[FFmpeg-devel] more FFMPEG license and legal issue Q&A?

[boku]

So how about GStreamer? It's another multimedia platform open source
project. Is it also subject to license or patent issue?

Thanks!~

On 10/26/07, Aurelien Jacobs <aurel at gnuage.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 17:13:48 +0800
> boku <boku0712 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > So currently, there's no linux distribution including ffmpeg??
>
> Hum... AFAIK, most distro *DO* include ffmpeg !
>
> > Kind of frustrated, is it? Or any other av codec included in any linux
> > distribution have no such legal issues?
>
> Any av codec (and any software in general), is potentially subject to
> patents issues (in countries which recognize software patents).
>
> Aurel
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