Amarok doesn't have it's own player engine. Instead, it can use a variety,
some of which probably already exist on your system. By default, I believe
it uses the xine engine, which can play damn near anything, including basic
audio like WAV files. Check for your xine-plugins packages (rpm search
.
Thanks to all three who have responded.
But I'm still a little stuck. See below.
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On Mon, 1 Oct 2007 22:51, der.hans wrote
amarok should play the wav file.
Regrettably, it does not, although the wav file does play
on the xp partition of my laptop, so
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On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, Josef Lowder wrote
Thanks to all three who have responded.
But I'm still a little stuck. See below.
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On Mon, 1 Oct 2007 22:51, der.hans wrote
amarok should play the wav file.
Regrettably, it does not, although the wav file
Josef Lowder wrote:
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I just tried to send you phone number, but your mail server bounced the message.
Please email me your phone number, I'll call you and help you over the phone.
Cheers,
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KevinO
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After 20 years of using computers, and never before having
done anything with music or audio files, I am just beginning
to explore ... so I have a plethora of questions.
So far, I have copied some files from a little mp3 player that
our daughter gave us to my 2006 Mandriva box and was glad
From: Josef Lowder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Some time ago, I had also downloaded but never before tried to
play one .wma file and one .wav file. Now I find that amarok
plays the .wma file fine, but not the .wav file.
So, what is the difference between these various formats
and how can I
So, what is the difference between these various formats
Compression, quality, and licensing. Your needs may vary depending on
devices, space, etc.
and how can I convert the .wav file to an .mp3?
Install LAME from whatever package manager Mandriva uses. Then:
lame -m j -h --vbr-new -b
Am 01. Oct, 2007 schw�tzte Josef Lowder so:
So far, I have copied some files from a little mp3 player that
our daughter gave us to my 2006 Mandriva box and was glad to
find 'amarok' (which I've seen several pluggers mention favorably)
on my system and delighted to discover that it plays the
