Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Thursday 07 January 2010 02:33:14 dhk wrote: >> When do I need gstreamer? When I run the "emerge --search >> @media-plugins/gst-plugins" command I get a lot of results and I have no >> idea what I need to install for what I want to do. >> >> Right now I want to listen to a radio show at >> http://www.legendsradio.net/ and it says I need a plugin. Anyone know >> how I find out which one I need? I pretty sure I need a gst-plugin, but >> not sure. > > It's better to say what error you get rather than ask how you fix the problem > you assume you might be having. You need gstreamer and it's plugins when you > use an app that uses gstreamer to play media. The thing you use might not use > gstreamer. > > Having said that, the site you mention does not appear to work. I get "server > down" errors on just about every play link. Maybe the station is barfed? >
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