[FFmpeg-devel] Licensing question.

[Lewis Hornsby]

I would like to include libffmpeg.dylib in the application. FFMPEG is used only for previewing mp4 videos inside the application. 

Thanks for your time. Lewis


> On 27 Dec 2017, at 21:14, Lou Logan <lou at lrcd.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 27 Dec 2017 19:48:52 +0000
> Lewis Hornsby <lewishornsby at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hey there, I saw on your facebook page that you were giving out this
>> email address for enquiries regarding FFMPEG licensing.
>> 
>> I am developing a closed source application in NW.JS. It is a
>> Wordpress theme builder. There is a part of my application that lets
>> people browse their available media. I would like to know if for
>> something as simple as playback of an mp4 file in this context, I
>> would need a licence.   The application does not nor ever will
>> convert files.
>> 
>> Many thanks, Lewis Hornsby. 
> 
> Are you distributing anything from FFmpeg? How is FFmpeg involved in
> your application?
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