Sean Miller wrote: > when I try to play most of my saved music it says "sorry mate, you > don't have those there plugins what we need to do this - do you want > me to install them?" so I say "yeah" but then it says "sorry, mate, > didn't work out." > > So what's the most reliable way from a "virgin install" of Ubuntu to > get the things these days? > > Sean > > I believe it's the ubuntu-restricted-extras package which you need to install. I generally install w32codecs from Medibuntu but I believe that in the standard Media Player it generally prompts me for extra packages (gstreamer0.10-plugins-*) when I do a fresh install and try playing MP3s.
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