[Ffmpeg-devel] fastmemcpy in ffmpeg

Diego Biurrun diego
Mon Sep 25 12:44:16 CEST 2006


On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 10:47:40AM +0200, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
> Silvano Galliani (kysucix) wrote:
> >Is there some plan to include and use fastmemcpy implementation from 
> >mplayer?
> 
> I think its basically a question of license. IIRC the fastmemcpy in 
> mplayer is GPL. However, it should be possible to find an alternative 
> version compatible with LGPL.

There's quite a bit of GPL code in FFmpeg and relicensing is always a
possibility.  Besides FFmpeg already (conditionally) #includes
fastmemcpy.h in a few places.  So moving fastmemcpy.h to FFmpeg sounds
like a good idea.

Diego





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