On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 11:46 PM, stan <gr...@q.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 3 Nov 2010 22:25:15 -0400 > > Paul Otheim <coriolis...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I have been out of the loop with the latest news on Fedora and open > > source for sometime. Maybe a month ago, I lost the ability to create > > MP3's. I though initially it was just affecting Rhythmbox but Sound > > Juicer also can no longer save music in an MP3 format. I did some > > light searching via google but have yet to find a solution. I scanned > > the archives for the last few months but if anyone else is having > > this issue then I have missed it. It was working one day then it > > wasn't , I have the gstreamer plugins ugly and bad, ffmpeg. Anyway it > > was working and I have not removed any packages, so I am not sure > > what happened. > > You're right, this is strange. It sounds like it could be a > permissions problem of some sort. The packages are there, they just > can't be accessed because something has changed the access rights. > > I had not considered permissions but I will have to look into it. It seems the only other possibility at this time.
> Does sox or audacity work for converting to mp3? > > I have not tried them but I had tried amarok and another music player to see if it was app specific. It's not. > Do you have lame and libmad installed? These are other libraries > that allow encoding and playing mp3s. I can't think about how they > could be the cause of your problem, just suggest them as a wild > possibility. > > I do have them. The option to save as mp3 just does not appear in any of the sound apps I have. I have tried all the suggestions so far to no avail. thanks .
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