Re: KDE and mp3 ripping support.

2001-07-23 Thread John Gay
Thanks for all the replies and information. I agree that for Linux users and Open Source supporters, Ogg Vorbis is the only way to go. However, this also proves my point that Complete Open Source solutions don't allways work for everyone. The two main examples are: 1) The poor Office droid who is

Re: KDE and mp3 ripping support.

2001-07-19 Thread G . L . `Griz' Inabnit
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wednesday 18 July 2001 10:16, John Gay wrote: > >If you mean software players, Vorbis plays on almost all of them, if you > > have > > >a recent version. > > Is that 'ALL' software players, or just the Linux ones? In many Office > situations the workers find t

Re: KDE and mp3 ripping support.

2001-07-19 Thread Robert Voigt
On Wednesday 18 July 2001 19:16, John Gay wrote: > >If you mean software players, Vorbis plays on almost all of them, if you > > have > > >a recent version. > > Is that 'ALL' software players, or just the Linux ones? In many Office > situations the workers find they only have access to M$ Media pla

Re: KDE and mp3 ripping support.

2001-07-18 Thread Robert Voigt
On Wednesday 18 July 2001 15:42, John Gay wrote: > > Use ogg vorbis, it's free & better ;) > > Would this be compatible with mp3 players? Or do you need an ogg vorbis > player. He might be ripping mp3's for people who only have access to mp3 > players. If you mean software players, Vorbis plays on

Re: KDE and mp3 ripping support.

2001-07-18 Thread John Gay
>If you mean software players, Vorbis plays on almost all of them, if you have >a recent version. > Is that 'ALL' software players, or just the Linux ones? In many Office situations the workers find they only have access to M$ Media player. Does this play ogg vorbis files? The hardware players are

Re: KDE and mp3 ripping support.

2001-07-18 Thread Maximilian Reiss
Am Mittwoch, 18. Juli 2001 13:54 schrieb Regnat Nikolaus: > Hello, > > I'm missing mp3 ripping support in Konqueror (Audio IOslave) in KDE > 2.2beta1. I know that kdebase was compiled without it because of patent > issues. Therefor I want to compile kdebase for myself, including mp3 > ripping supp

Re: KDE and mp3 ripping support.

2001-07-18 Thread John Gay
> Use ogg vorbis, it's free & better ;) Would this be compatible with mp3 players? Or do you need an ogg vorbis player. He might be ripping mp3's for people who only have access to mp3 players. Cheers, John Gay

Re: KDE and mp3 ripping support.

2001-07-18 Thread Regnat Nikolaus
> Use ogg vorbis, it's free & better ;) That's not what I'm asked for ;-)

Re: KDE and mp3 ripping support.

2001-07-18 Thread Ax
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dne středa 18 červenec 2001 13:54 Regnat Nikolaus napsal(a): > Hello, > > I'm missing mp3 ripping support in Konqueror (Audio IOslave) in KDE > 2.2beta1. I know that kdebase was compiled without it because of patent > issues. Therefor I want to compile

KDE and mp3 ripping support.

2001-07-18 Thread Regnat Nikolaus
Hello, I'm missing mp3 ripping support in Konqueror (Audio IOslave) in KDE 2.2beta1. I know that kdebase was compiled without it because of patent issues. Therefor I want to compile kdebase for myself, including mp3 ripping support. What do I have to do to accomplish this? What do I have to add i