On 10/14/05, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 12:48 AM 10/14/2005, Ratnakar Koli wrote: > >I m trying to play mp3 files in linux, but i get this > >"patent" error. > > > >What do i do? or is there anyother mp3 player? > > mp3 support is removed from the standard shipping version that comes > with most linux distros due to patent issues on the mp3 format. You > can download stuff for mp3 support from xmms.org. >
I use mplayer (command line version) and I find it plays most formats both audio and video. Except maybe quicktime format (I have a suspiction mplayer supports that too but I have not tried it). Regards Ravi ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list linux-india-help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
