[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] dynload for libfaac

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Jason Garrett-Glaser <darkshikari <at> gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos <cehoyos <at> ag.or.at> wrote:
> > Gianluigi Tiesi <mplayer <at> netfarm.it> writes:
> >
> >> since libfaac cannot be linked in ffmpeg
> >
> > Shouldn't we just remove the libfaac wrapper (instead of fighting)?

> As I said, many companies _LEGALLY_ use libfaac linked to ffmpeg on
> servers without redistributing ffmpeg.

Following your blog, I don't doubt this and I perfectly understand that there is
absolutely no legal problem with it (and I hope I didn't imply I had a problem
with it).

> If you want to remove libfaac, make the AAC encoder better.

But I think I disagree with this reasoning;-)

Carl Eugen