Nautilus and mp3 info

[Peter Garrett]

On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 13:06:19 -0800
Ed Fletcher <ed at fletcher.ca> wrote:

> Hi:
> 
> I'm using Breezy and I've noticed that Nautilus no longer gives me any
> info on mp3 files.  If I right click on the file and select Properties,
> then select the Audio/Video tab, there is no information on the file.
> Warty used to give me all the data like bitrate, etc.
> 
> Also, Rhythymbox doesn't recognize any mp3 as an audio stream but they
> all play fine in mplayer.
> 
> I beleive that I have all the codecs installed, but I may be wrong.  I
> searched through Synaptic for anything that looks promising and
> installed them.  But still no joy with Nautilus and Rhythmbox.
> 
> Anyone able to point me in the right direction?

If you have installed all your gstreamer plugins, (including
gstreamer0.8-mad for mp3 ),  have you tried running

 gst-register-0.8                     ?

That might do it for you.

Peter