Ubuntu
totem package

can't play mp3 file

Asked by pgpkkumar

Binary package hint: totem

The playback of this movie requires a MPEG-1 Layer 3 (MP3) decoder plugin which is not installed.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri May 23 08:08:34 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/totem
Package: totem-gstreamer 2.20.0-0ubuntu3
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: totem file:///media/hda7/kamal/01.Devar%20Magan-Ilayaraja/03.Potri%20Padadi%20Peneh-Ilayaraja%2C%20group..mp3
ProcCwd: /home/karthick
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_IN
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: totem
Uname: Linux karthick-desktop 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Sun Oct 14 23:05:12 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
UnreportableReason: This is not a genuine Ubuntu package

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This question was originally filed as bug #234205.

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pgpkkumar (pgpkkumar) said : 		#1
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) said : 		#2

Thank you for your comments. This does not appear to be a bug report and we are closing it. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise your question in the support tracker. https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu

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Max Schukin (schukin) said : 		#3

Go to Applications => Accessories => Terminal and execute the following command:
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras

For more information about restricted formats, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats

Hope this helps.

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Bhavani Shankar (bhavi) said : 		#4

Hello

For multimedia issues, this page has useful information: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats
See also https://help.ubuntu.com/8.04/musicvideophotos/C/index.html
But please use free formats if you can: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeFormats

Regards

Bhavani Shankar.

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