[FFmpeg-user] Licensing ffmpeg

[Bouke / VideoToolShed]

> On 23 Sep 2019, at 11:58, Henning Thielemann <lemming at henning-thielemann.de> wrote:
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> On Mon, 23 Sep 2019, kushal ghosh wrote:
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>> "Use it commercially" means to use the binary as a part of an commercial
>> application. So the takeaway is the compile it without those flags. Thanks
>> for these pointers. I had gone through the Legal page and wanted a second
>> opinion from experts here as I am not professional legally qualified to
>> make best sens of it.
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> You may also ship your application with its source code and thus meet the requirements of the GPL.


For the archives:
Do note that you perhaps meet the requirements of the GPL, you still may have to deal with other licenses if there is non-free stuff involved.
YMMV (IMHO)

Bouke