On 01/10/2016 04:25 PM, Philip Brown wrote:
On 01/10/2016 04:36 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Jan 2016 19:18:05 +0100, Philip Brown wrote:
>
>> if you don't want to install all the extra software repos etc... you can
>> just grab the rpms from rpmfusion, unzip and get all the .so files out
>> of them and place them in your .local/share/gstreamer-1.0/plugins
>> folder. a la:
>>
>> ls .local/share/gstreamer-1.0/plugins/
>> libgsta52dec.so libgstcdio.so libgstlame.so libgstrmdemux.so
>> libgstamrnb.so libgstdvdlpcmdec.so libgstlibav.so libgsttwolame.so
>> libgstamrwbdec.so libgstdvdread.so libgstmad.so libgstx264.so
>> libgstasf.so libgstdvdsub.so libgstmpeg2dec.so libgstxingmux.so
>>
>> and most all codecs will now run in your gnome applications without any
>> worries.
> That seems planless.
on the contrary, the information was given to resolve concerns about acquiring codecs
without having to install rpmfusion. i think it achieves that.
/snip/
One way to have all the codecs is to use Mint! They're standard issue. (That's not
my OS, but it does solve some problems that other OSs don't.
--doug