Gstreamer on Ubuntu beagle can play aac, ogg but not mp3

Hi,

The problem could be missing packages. For mp3 support try to install
ffmpeg in ubuntu.

Jyothi
Tenet Technetronics

> Hi experts,

> I have successfully installed Ubuntu on devkit8000. I have also
> installed Gstreamer packages so that audio can be played. I have quite
> a strange problem. I am able to play aac, ogg files but not mp3 files.
> This is really bad luck because mp3 is the most common audio format.

> Can somebody drop me some hint where I should start troubleshooting?
> Could it be some missing package or bad package? Need to looking into
> certain settings?

> Thank you in advance.

Hi,

The problem could be missing packages. For mp3 support try to install
ffmpeg in ubuntu.

Thank you for your help. I will try that out. Anyway, no mp3 support
is no big deal. I will just switch to ogg vorbis. I love open-source
stuff!