How to : Install Mobile Media Convertor in Ubuntu 11.10

This tutorial will explain the instructions to install Mobile Media Converter in Ubuntu 11.10. Mobile Media converter is a free multi platform audio and video converter. It support formats like MP3,WMA,OGG,WAV,MPEG video , AVI, WMV, FLV, MOV,AMR and 3GP.

A good thing about this software is that  it comes with integrated Youtube downloader which is useful for video buff like me .It also supports iphone and iPod mp4 files. The program has a very easy-to-use and simple GUI (Graphical User Interface) that helps even the most amateur user. Most of the times, the only data that you must enter is the input file(s) or just drag ‘n’ drop the input file(s)! The 3GP and AMR formats are used by mobile phones for MMS, video and sound recordings, etc.

How to Install Mobile Media Convertor :

Open the terminal and run the following command to install its dependencies :

sudo apt-get install libfaac0 mencoder ffmpeg

Next install Mobile Media convertor through following command :

cd /tmp

wget -O mmc_i386.deb http://goo.gl/tvZBM

sudo dpkg -i mmc_i386.deb

Enjoy !!

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How to : Change Start Up Sound in Ubuntu 11.10

This Tutorial will explain how to change  start up sound in Ubuntu . The format used in Ubuntu for startup sound is .OGG, so you have to convert music files into OGG before you set it as start up sound in Ubuntu . There are many converters available in market , so you can opt any converter.I have mobile Media converter to convert it into .OGG format.

• See also : How to : Install Mobile Media Converter in Ubuntu 11.10

Next step is to copy the converted OGG and paste into Ubuntu sound folder .To do that , enter following command in terminal .

gksudo nautilus /usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/stereo

Before you copy the converted OGG , rename it into desktop-login.ogg and copy-paste into Ubuntu sound folder.

Note : Please take backup of existing desktop-login.Ogg file for future use.

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