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Re: audio codecs



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On 10/27/07 13:24, Bogdan Marian wrote:
> Hello again,
> 
> I got it after google-ing a little bit more. All i had to do was to
> install these 3 packages: alsa-base, alsa-utils and libesd-alsa0 and run
> the alsaconf command. I forgot to mention that i did a netinstall so
> those packages were logically not installed by default. Anyway, thanks
> for waisting your time with me :) !

Not a waste, but an accurate question is always useful.  But then,
who hasn't been in a position where they don't even know what to ask?

In those cases, it's *always* best to describe symptoms instead of
jumping to a conclusion.
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

BTW, top-posting is considered rude.

> Bogdan
> 
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 10/27/07 13:02, Bogdan Marian wrote:
>  
>>>> Ron Johnson wrote:
>>>>    
>>>>> On 10/27/07 12:42, Bogdan Marian wrote:
>>>>>       
>>>>      
>>>>> Hey,
>>>>>
>>>>> I know this is a silly question, but still, how doi install audio
>>>>> codecs?Everything i can find google-ing is instructions to install
>>>>> Automatix which i don't want. I know that libxine-extracodecs is one
>>>>> package but it is not in the repos... So do i need to add an extra repo
>>>>> or what do i have to do to be able to play music?
>>>>>           
>>>> Do you use Ubuntu or do you use Debian?
>>>>
>>>> (Even if you use Debian, you'll still have to use a repository
>>>> similar to Automatix.)
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I'm using Debian Etch...installing in Ubuntu is easy but it's not the
>>>> case :)
>>>>     
> 
> Then you need the Marillat repos http://www.debian-multimedia.org/

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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