[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH]lavd: Remove libndi newtek

Dennis Mungai dmngaie at gmail.com
Mon Dec 3 18:13:17 EET 2018


Hello there,

Has Newtek NDI been given a chance to rectify this from their end? This is
clearly a license violation, but taking drastic steps such as stripping
support for their protocols is a knee jerk reaction.

Let them respond before merging this PR.

Regards,

Dennis.

On Mon, Dec 3, 2018, 19:06 Carl Eugen Hoyos <ceffmpeg at gmail.com wrote:

> Hi!
>
> It appears to me that NewTek abused our willingness to add an optional
> external nonfree library, I don't see many better options. See Ticket
> #7589 and a blog post by a NewTek engineer confirming the issue.
>
> Patch untested.
>
> Please comment, Carl Eugen
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