On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 22:09 +0100, umberto rossi wrote: > Since my Rhythmbox does not read MP3s I have downloaded a plugin from > Fluendo, because several websites said that was an easy solution, but > now that I have the file (libgstflump3dec.so) I do not know where I > should put it... the instructions in the install file that cames with > the plugin do not seem to have had any real effect (they should create a > folder and copy the file there, but it seems the folder has not been > created, or I haven't been able to find it). Anyway, the Rythmbox can't > read mp3s... > > Btw, these are the instructions I found in the install file: > > To install this GStreamer plug-in: > > - make sure you have a plugins directory in your home directory: > mkdir -p $HOME/.gstreamer-0.10/plugins > > - copy this plug-in there: > cp libgstflump3dec.so $HOME/.gstreamer-0.10/plugins > > - verify that it works: > gst-inspect-0.10 flump3dec > > Can anybody help? ---- I believe that after you add a plug-in to gstreamer, you have to run gst-register to register the plug-in. I didn't know about putting plug-ins into your home directory but it makes sense...obviously, you would have to run gst-register as that same user. Craig
