[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] faad2 version 2.5 support, second try

[Vadim Lebedev]

Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> Hi
>
> On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 06:06:44PM -0700, Frank Liu wrote:
>   
>> Problem:
>>
>> With faad2 version 2.5 and current ffmpeg, if you use
>> --enable-libfaadbin when building ffmpeg, the compilation seems to
>> complete fine, but but when you try to run it, it gives errors:
>>     
> [...]
>   
>> Solution:
>>
>> Thanks to several people on this devel list, especially Dominik who
>> has been with me in the last thread, I come up with a new patch:
>>     
>
> ffmpeg is used by GPL applications and i would like to keep ffmpeg linkable
> with GPL applications
>
> this patch and all possible variations of it are rejected
>
> if you want support for more advanced AAC features in ffmpeg, please
> look at the AAC spec and write a free decoder
>
> [...]
>   
>   

Michael,

I don't see how the above mentionned patch changes the GPL compatibility
status of ffmpeg.

Please can you explain what i'm missing?
Thanks
Vadim












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