On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 14:04:55 -0700, Dan Hensley wrote: > On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 19:39 +0000, David Fletcher wrote: >> I've given my son an mp3 player for Christmas and of course I would like him >> to be able to rip his CDs to mp3 files using Sound Juicer on his computer not >> mine. >> > > [snip] > >> <MP3NOTES> >> 1) Put the following into /etc/yum.repos.d/Freshrpms.repo (might need to >> change the first line to reflect the FC issue number:- >> >> 2) Import the GPG key:- >> >> 3) Install the plugins:- >> >> yum install gstreamer-plugins-extra-audio >> >> Now it should work! > > You're missing a fourth step, found in the Sound Juicer documentation. > I went through this yesterday because I got an mp3 player for Christmas. > >>From the docs: > > If you need to store tracks in the MP3 format (for example, because your > portable music player only supports MP3 and not Ogg Vorbis), you will > need to create a new profile. To do this, run > gnome-audio-profiles-properties, press New and name it MP3. Then press > Edit and set GStreamer Pipeline to > audio/x-raw-int,rate=44100,channels=2 ! lame name=enc, the File > Extenstion to mp3, and check Active. Then start Sound Juicer and select > the MP3 format. > > This profile uses the LAME MP3 encoder, so you will need to have the > GStreamer LAME plugin installed. > > > Dan Excellent! Should be a faq or added to the FC knowledge base/tips and tricks, etc. if it's not there already.