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Playing mp3s with Amarok and the Fluendo Gstreamer Plug-In

Introduction

This Howto will explain how to set up Amarok so that it can play mp3 audio files with the Fluendo GStreamer plug-in.

Instructions

Step 1: Download and install Fluendo plugin

• Go to [1] and get the fluendo plugin.
• Extract the plugin and copy it to the GStreamer plugin directory

  # sudo cp libgstflump3dec.so /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10

Step 2: Install the Amarok yauap engine

• Use yast or another packet manager to install the packages amarok, yauap and amarok-yauap

Step 3: Configure Amarok to use the yauap engine

• Start amarok
• Under Settings->"Configure Amarok"->Engine select Yauap and press Ok.

Now Amarok should be able to play all files that are playable by GStreamer.

Additional Resources

• Fluendo GStreamer MP3 Plug-In