[MPlayer-cygwin] Win32 gui updates

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Mon Mar 13 21:31:47 CET 2006


On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 06:46:48PM +0100, Sascha Sommer wrote:
> On Thursday 09 March 2006 13:20, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 04:54:40AM -0500, Erik Lunchpail wrote:
> > > > Also, it seems that the Windows GUI is under LGPL, I don't see why it
> > > > shouldn't be GPL.  In any case, please fix the outdated license
> > >
> > > I was always under the assumption it was always GPL, since it's based
> > > on Sascha's original gui. See:
> > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.mplayer.cygwin/1309
> >
> > Yes, that was my original impression as well, so GPL --> LGPL is not
> > easily possible in any case.
> 
> Yes, it was GPL and it also used swscale, which is gpl, too. Nevertheless the 
> gui looks quite nice nowaydays. Keep up the good work.
> If we accept this into cvs the devels should get cvs write access so that they 
> can maintain it by themselves.

Which then begs for the question: Why did you change the license (on
somebody else's code)?

Diego




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