Alan wrote >I have found another gotcha in my Fedora installation. xmms >sound does not= >=20 >work. ogg and mp3 files give the same result. I could be wrong but I as I recall when RH9 came out it did not have the correct plugin to play mp3's. Did a little googling and came up with this. might help might not http://www.megalinux.net/archives/000119.html good luck Frank