Re: [Sheflug] Amarok and MP3's

["dean [at] xxxxxxxxxxx" <dean [at] xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Patrick Beaumont wrote:
> Beer Monster wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> Things went very well, i upgraded my Nvidia drivers so my 6800Ultra
>> worked, i managed to install DoomIII and Quake IV (of which i can only
>> save when running on Root - i'll figure that later) but i cannot get
>> Amarok to play MP3's.

Where is it trying to save the savefile too? I'm presuming that you
don't have write permissions for that directory or something..

>> What's the easiest way to get MP3's to play in Amarok?  I now rip as
>> Ogg but i still have 40gb+ of music that i really could do with playing.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
> 
> From what I can figure out you might have to use whatever package
> manager (I'm guessing Synaptic) you normally use and search for
> gstreamer0.8-mad and install that. That is if amarok uses gstreamer for
> its output.

Kubuntu uses kynaptic I think.

Regards,
Dean

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