On 06/23/2012 02:03 AM, Andrew Benton wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 19:32:39 +0100 > "Armin K." <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hm ... I didn't pay attention to that. Yeah, they do require catalyst at >> runtime (or is it build time?), but it is open source program, > > Where is the source code? >
http://www.splitted-desktop.com/static/libva/xvba-video/xvba-video-0.8.0.tar.gz There is it. I've checked it now. It needs libXvBA which is part of Catalyst. But still that one is open-source. >> so I >> can't really figure out if that is apropriate for BLFS. I think same >> thing is for VDPAU driver, it needs nvidia_vdpau that is in NVidia >> binary driver. I didn't catch anywhere anything about using open source >> software that has something to do with closed source one in external >> links. I think it is worth mentioning tough. Or not? > > I don't think we should be pushing the closed source AMD and Nvidia > drivers > Fair enough. But I don't think that this could harm someone. We just make a reference, and it is not even part of the book. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
