http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html Step-by-step mp3 play http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/dag/packages/xmms/ Also works You may try rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/packages/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5. rf.i386.rpm Then yum install xmms xmms-skins xmms-mp3 yum install gstreamer-plugins-bad yum install gstreamer-plugins-ugly Another path to the answer ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/rpm.livna.org/fedora/6/i386/audacious-plugins -nonfree-mp3-1.3.2-1.lvn6.i386.rpm ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/www-ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/mirror/fed ora/linux/extras/6/i386/audacious-plugins-1.3.3-1.fc6.i386.rpm ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/www-ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/mirror/fed ora/linux/extras/6/i386/audacious-1.3.2-1.fc6.i386.rpm ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/e xtras/6/i386/audacious-libs-1.3.2-1.fc6.i386.rpm I'm sorry you asked a question to which there are MANY correct answers. Here at work I'm stuck with a windows box and a sounless centos box; at home my centos box just plays what I tell it to so I have no recollection of exactly what I did (besides install and upgrade all) to get as happy as I am. > -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org > [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Johan Scheepers > Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 10:05 AM > To: centos > Subject: [CentOS] centos 5.5 - using mp3 > > Good day, > > Been googling about this matter. > Afraid I am now confused. > Too many options..: for/against/whatever. > Some is years ago. > > Kindly please a step x step manner in which to accomplish to > enable mp3 please. > Thanks > Johan > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > ******************************************************************* This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept for the presence of computer viruses. www.Hubbell.com - Hubbell Incorporated**