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Re: [pygame] Playing mp3s



On Saturday 16 June 2007 04:51:52 pm Ulf Ekström wrote:
> Many linux distros cannot legally distribute mp3 decoding software
> (patent?), so sdl (mixer) is compiled without mp3 support on those
> platforms. Use ogg if you can, it sounds better anyway.
>
> Regards,
> Ulf

Of course, after you install MP3 support you should be able to compile pygame 
and sdl mixer yourself with mp3 support. Which is made very easy if you use a 
source-based distro. :p