[MPlayer-dev-eng] possible Licence infringement

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Tue Apr 3 16:09:18 CEST 2007


On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:56:41AM +0100, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Sunday, 04 March 2007 at 04:54, Gianluigi Tiesi wrote:
> > An user spotted me to this software:
> > http://applian.com/replay-converter/index.php
> > It's a commercial app that converts/encode videos
> > similar to megui as the concept.
> > 
> > it embeds in the package a lot of binary codecs and gpl-ed apps
> > it also has an ancestral version of mencoder (2005),
> > It's legal to do this?
> 
> If it contains binaries compiled from unmodified sources, then mostly yes,
> though the sources which were used to build those binaries should be made
> available. I'll look into this soon.

Did you look into this?  Even if you don't pursue this case anymore, add
it to the list of blacklisted projects.

Diego



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