[FFmpeg-user] FFmpeg distribution help

Paul B Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Thu Aug 6 00:09:34 EEST 2020


On 8/5/20, Don Fotheringham <dpjfotheringham at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Carl.
> I have looked at those pages and remain confused.
> Audacity includes the screenshot below which leads me to think we are dead
> in the water with our plans to include FFmpeg in our install.
> Is there no procedure that allows for some path to an agreement of user
> fees or whatever?

FFmpeg do not own any patent(s).

>
> [image: image.png]
>
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 1:33 PM Carl Zwanzig <cpz at tuunq.com> wrote:
>
>> On 8/5/2020 1:26 PM, Don Fotheringham wrote:
>> > We have developed software that requires the distribution of FFmpeg
>> > (included in the download). Our intention is to sell the software.
>> > Who do I contact to inquire further about how to proceed regarding
>> > permission, royalties, fees etc.?
>>
>> Since ffmpeg is licensed under the LGPL, it would be good to start with
>> https://ffmpeg.org/legal.html and
>> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html.
>>
>> That should pretty much cover things.
>>
>> A search of this mailing list will turn up similar info. See also
>> https://ffmpeg.org/mailing-list-faq.html.
>>
>> z!
>> just another reader of this list
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