[gstreamer-bugs] [Bug 332339] FFmpeg muxers port to 0.10

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Fri Sep 8 08:21:48 PDT 2006


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 GStreamer | gst-ffmpeg | Ver: HEAD CVS





------- Comment #16 from Michal Benes  2006-09-08 15:21 UTC -------
(In reply to comment #15)
>   Excellent, will give it another try and if it doesn't need too much
> cleaning-up I'll commit it.

Good, tell if you run into any sort of issue.

> > [To Edward]: What legal issues do you mean? Do mean patent issues? I thougth
> > that Europe is still patent-safe. FFmpeg is LGPL so there is no problem to use
> > gst-fmpeg plugins in proprietary encoder and of course, we are releasing the
> > sources. BTW: We do not use ffmpegmux anymore.
> > 
> 
>   The code is LGPL, but distributing software that implements some
> patent-protected codecs still requires you to have a license if you want to
> distribute worldwide (I'm thinking mostly about the mpeg consortium/mp3
> licenses). It's not at all sourcecode issue.

We are well aware about this and we are aware that some patent licences may be
incompatible with (L)GPL. We are going to play the game according to the rules
;-)


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