Reimplement automatic codec installation prompt

Bug #268617 reported by Kyubutsu
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phonon (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

kubuntu 8.10 kde 4.1 -
amarok 1.4.10 (using kde 3.5.10) (?)
amarok offers to open .pls file (streamed media, sound) then reports there is no available decoder

Sanjay (xsanjayx)
description: updated
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Sanjay (xsanjayx) wrote :

It seems you have to first download the mpeg playing codec. (Play any mpeg andit will automatically prompt for the download). After this is installed, the streaming internet radio will play. It does not play out of the box.

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Jonathan Thomas (echidnaman) wrote :

The automatic codec installer prompt was "lost" in Intrepid.

Changed in amarok:
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
status: New → Triaged
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Harald Sitter (apachelogger) wrote :

This really needs to be done in Phonon. Status degration to Confirmed: this bug needs to be forwarded to KDE.

Changed in amarok:
status: Triaged → Confirmed
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Shriramana Sharma (jamadagni) wrote :

Hello. Confirming that this bug exists with Amarok 2 on Jaunty (updated till 20090217). See also bug 320901.

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usr (usrlp-deactivatedaccount-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Fixed at Kubuntu 9.04.

Changed in phonon (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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usr (usrlp-deactivatedaccount-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

... but not with streaming media.

Changed in phonon (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Released → Confirmed
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Harald Sitter (apachelogger) wrote :

Fixed for phonon-gstreamer 4.4.4 which will ship with Kubuntu 11.04

Changed in phonon (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Changed in phonon (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in kdebase:
status: New → Invalid
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