[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] (mencoder) lavc option "notch_matrix"

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Sun Oct 19 21:51:09 CEST 2003


Steven M. Schultz writes:
 > On Sun, 19 Oct 2003, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
 > > > On their homepage
 > > >
 > > >   http://www.kvcd.org/portal/articles.php?lng=en&pg=20
 > > >
 > > > it says
 > > >
 > > >   The KVCD "Notch" Quantization Matrix is Copyright (c) 2002, 2003 of
 > > >   Softronex Corporation. Please contact us for commercial use.
 > 
 > 	They have changed the page then from what it was a couple 
 > 	months ago.   It used to say something to the effect that
 > 	you could use the tables as long as the program was "labeled"
 > 	as using them - i.e. a notice when running the encoder that
 > 	"using the KVCD quantization matrices" or similar.

Do you have a copy of the matrix from back then?  Then please post the
free version here and we will be rid of this problem.

This is a charade, but this should put us on the safe side anyway.

Diego



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