On Jul 1, 2011 12:02 PM, "Justin St. Marie" <stmariejw@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Eric Martin
> <eric.joshua.martin@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I'm thinking about switch over to CentOS from Gentoo at work for a few
>> reasons, two of which are the compile time and the ability to check packages
>> against GPG signatures. That being the case, I decided to convert my
>> desktop to Fedora so I can get my chops up on yum and the RedHat style
>> distros. it's going ok and I'm getting pretty good at figuring out where to
>> find things, and I'm even looking at writing an RPM or two where I need
>> stuff. However, I can't seem to get MP3, Mpeg1 or Mpeg2 playback working,
>> and I can't get adobe-flash to install via the nspluginwrapper. I've
>> googled, installed a bunch of packages that people suggested and even
>> checked what packages I have on my Gentoo system and installed some of those
>> but I'm stuck.
>>
>> I have Adobe-Flash installed as well as nspluginwrapper, but the commands I
>> find online aren't wrapping the plugin. I installed libmpeg2 and libmpeg3
>> but I still can't play movies or mp3s. Any suggestions?
>>
>> thanks,
>> --
>> Eric Martin
>>
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> You will need to add the RPM Fusion repositories. It has a ton of packages
> that can't get into the Fedora repos due to licensing/proprietary/etc...
>
> Here's the link: http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration
>
> After you add the repo, I believe the package names are
> gstreamer-plugins-ugly and gstreamer-plugins-bad. yum search mp3 should
> also bring these up.
>
> Also feel free to pop into #fedora on freenode.