On 8/22/05, Bart Couvreur <dencouf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 8/22/05, Oliver Leitner <shadow333@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > > > Matt Morgan wrote: > > > > | I'm using FC3 with Gnome, with all updates automatically (using the > > | yum.conf suggested by fedorafaq.org). > > | > > | When I double-click on an ogg file, XMMS launches and plays the > > | file. If I right-click and choose "audio player" (which I think > > | means rhythmbox) instead of XMMS, it also launches successfully and > > | plays the file. > > | > > | On the other hand, if I try either of the same tasks with an mp3 > > | file, the apps launch fine but do not begin playing the file. If I > > | then go to File--Open or File--Play File, I can play the file. > > | > > | In other words, both players can launch correctly, and both players > > | can play mp3 files, but neither will launch AND play the file. > > | > > | Any thoughts? Obviously I can work around this but I'm going > > | through a lot of digitizing lately and it would be great to fix > > | this. > > | > > | Thanks, Matt > > | > > > > vi /etc/yum.repos.d/livna.repo > > ~ [livna] > > ~ name=Livna Stable > > ~ > > baseurl=http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.stable/ > > ~ enabled=1 > > > > yum install xmms-mp3 > > He has done that i guess, if xmms can play mp3's > Check how a mp3-file is executed (File Associations, where it is, I > can't remember), probably with an xmms -e (which adds it to the > playlist) and not an xmms -p (which plays the file) and for rhythmbox > make it rhytmbox --play Thanks, Bart, that sounds like it's probably my issue. (Can't check from here). And I have installed xmms-mp3, but given the frequency of that issue on the list, I'm not surprised to get the response! --Matt
