Re: xmms only playing mp3 as root

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On 12/31/2010 09:36 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 20:39:56 +0200, Johan wrote:
>
>> Kindly suggest one that plays mp3 please. Also the plug-ins required please.
>>
>> Have a lot of applications on ---Applications>>   sound video
>> None play mp3 except xmms and do it easy.
> Ah, come on, that simply isn't true. :) Several others just need an
> additional MP3 plugin package just as with XMMS. While for XMMS, the
> package is called "xmms-mp3", it has different names for the other
> players. For example:
>
>    $ yum search xmms2
>    Loaded plugins: auto-update-debuginfo, langpacks, refresh-packagekit
>    Adding en_US to language list
>    ================================ Matched: xmms2 ================================
>    gkrellxmms2.i686 : Gkrellm2 plugin client for XMMS2
>    nyxmms2.i686 : Commandline client for XMMS2
>    xmms2-avcodec.i686 : XMMS2 Plugin for avcodec supported formats
>    xmms2-devel.i686 : Development libraries and headers for XMMS2
>    xmms2-docs.i686 : Development documentation for XMMS2
>    xmms2-faad.i686 : XMMS2 Plugin for AAC and MP4 audio formats
>    xmms2-freeworld.i686 : Plugins for XMMS2 that cannot be included in Fedora
>    xmms2-mad.i686 : XMMS2 Plugin for MPEG Audio files
>    xmms2-mms.i686 : XMMS2 Plugin for MMS audio streams
>    xmms2-mp4.i686 : XMMS2 Plugin for MP4 audio
>    xmms2-perl.i686 : Perl support for XMMS2
>    xmms2-python.i686 : Python support for XMMS2
>    xmms2-ruby.i686 : Ruby support for XMMS2
>    gxmms2.i686 : A graphical audio player
>    xmms2.i686 : A modular audio framework and plugin architecture
>    esperanza.i686 : A graphical audio player
>    lxmusic.i686 : Lightweight XMMS2 client with simple user interface
>    gnome-applet-music.i686 : A GNOME panel applet to control various music players
>
> Here, for "xmms2-*" the MP3 plugin package is "xmms2-mad", which is based
> on the MAD audio decoding library for MP3. To add more 3rd party plugins
> (from rpmfusion.org) in one go, one would simply install "xmms2-freeworld".
> Additionally, it would be necessary to install a graphical user interface
> like "lxmusic" (or "gxmms2") because XMMS2 is just an audio framework.
>
> For Audacious 2 (which I use personally and it still offers a skinned
> interface like XMMS, too), the packages are:
>
>    audacious
>    audacious-freeworld
>    (or just audacious-freeworld-mp3 for MP3 support)
>    also see: yum list audacious\*
>
> For Qmmp, I see:
>
>    qmmp
>    qmmp-freeworld
>
> Lots of audio players use the GStreamer framework. You can find the additional
> 3rd party plugins for GStreamer with e.g. "yum list gstreamer\*". They may
> have strange names, but add support for MP3 and other formats.
Good day Michael,

This is wonderful. The cake and the ingredients.
Learned better usage of yum.
Now more apps playing mp3
Thanks
Regards
Johan
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