[Gllug] X - .mp3 problem

[Adam Bower]

On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 12:15:04PM +0530, Manjush G. Menon wrote:
> 
> Hi List,
>  
> Recently, my friend installed RH8.0 on his
> machine with Win 2k and Win 98.
> The only problem he's facing is that the
> X media player doesnt play .mp3 songs

In Redhat 8.0 they removed all of the mp3 capabilities as they owners of the
mp3 patents (?) do have (did have?) a fairly restrictive licensing scheme.

If you google for this I am sure you will get some results.

Adam
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