Head over to http://freshrpms.net and download apt. The do a apt-get update followed by apt-get upgrade. Then you can apt-get install xine, apt-get install mplayer and the apt package for mp3's with xmms. Also check out the alsa how to.....
Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On 8 Oct 2002, Keith Winston wrote: > > >>Thank you for the info. I've been tweaking my install since last Friday >>and it is taking a lot of work to make a decent desktop out of it. The >>lack of video software, the lack of mp3 libs, the lack of ALSA, >>inability to use DMA with the stock kernel, the mysql/glibc problems. > > > www.freshrpms.net is definitely your friend. i've already set up ogle > to watch DVDs on my laptop, but then again, i didn't have any problem > enabling DMA on my DVD drive like you seem to have had. freshrpms also > has all the ALSA stuff you might need and, as for MP3s, well, it's > time to switch to OGG format anyway. :-) > > rday, > who is in the midst of turning his inspiron into a multimedia box > > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list