Amit Roseberger wrote on 2003-09-17:

> Well,
> After investigating the problem a bit I found out that because of
> licensing problems between RH and the mp3 decoder inventors (or
> something like that) they couldn't include it in the XMMS rpm for RH8.0.
> I then d/l the following RPMs:
> xmms-1.2.7-22.i386.rpm
> xmms-devel-1.2.7-22.i386.rpm
> xmms-mp3-1.2.7-22.i386.rpm
> Installed them, and restarted XMMS and nothing...
> The most annoying thing of all is that when trying to run a .mp3 file...
> the player converts it automatically to a .wav file with the same name
> that he places (again automatically) in my home directory...
>
> Has anyone bumped into this problem before?
> Actually, I am about to give up so if anyone has a good media player
> (mp3, wav, CD) that he wants to recommend on I'll be happy to try it :)
>
mpg321 for the basic playing.  mplayer-0.90pre8-1 works on them all
(video and audio), with seeking.  No playlists and similar goodies
however.

-- 
Beni Cherniavsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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