[MPlayer-G2-dev] dual licensing

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Sun Feb 22 20:08:10 CET 2004


Hi

On Sunday 22 February 2004 19:21, Gabucino wrote:
[...]
> > AFAIK Fabrice does this under the terms of the LGPL. This is very
> > different.
>
> Read QuickView's license (including - and especially - the Indeo part).
what do u mean? the reverse engeneering is not allowed part? it has no legal 
meaning, its not enforceable IANAL/AFAIK
btw, speaking of indeo, doesnt mplayer support the binary indeo thing too? not 
that i complain or even care at all, its just funny that its legal in MPlayer

[...]
-- 
Michael
level[i]= get_vlc(); i+=get_vlc();		(violates patent EP0266049)
median(mv[y-1][x], mv[y][x-1], mv[y+1][x+1]);	(violates patent #5,905,535)
buf[i]= qp - buf[i-1];				(violates patent #?)
for more examples, see http://mplayerhq.hu/~michael/patent.html
stop it, see http://petition.eurolinux.org & http://petition.ffii.org/eubsa/en




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