The best situation is that we find the substitutes of FFmpeg and Arts in a reasonable "cost". Then,maybe we have to change our code. FFmpeg is one of the most important part of our project, a lot of fundamental functions depend on FFmpeg.
2008/10/13, J Aaron Farr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Let me see if I can help out here a bit. > > FFmpeg can definitely present some problems, both from the LGPL view > and from issues with patented codecs. > > I would consider looking into one of several other open source video > codecs: > > http://www.theora.org/ > > http://diracvideo.org/about_dirac > > I don't know if either of those will have all the software you need, > but the license for Ogg Theora should be ok. For Dirac, I need to > look into it a bit more. > > I'm not sure what Arts is. Can someone point that out to me? > > > "Samul Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The current situation is : FFmpeg is illegal and so is Arts.Thus we > have > > two options,in my opinion. > > > > 1:find the substitutes of FFmpeg and Arts to meet the criteria of > Apache > > ,then upload the full funtional version of source code; > > 2:upload the eligiable source code,of course FFmpeg and Arts will be > > deleted.At the same time,we seek solution of replacement of FFmpeg and > Arts > > > > the trouble lies here:if we uplaod the code according with ASL,people > > would only understand part of the function,while if we wait till find > the > > substitues,the whole process of podling would greatly delay... > > > > so guys, raise your hand and your voice. > > -- > > Bowen Ma a.k.a Samul Kevin @ Bluesky Dev Team XJTU > > -- > J Aaron Farr jadetower.com [US] +1 724-964-4515 > �T�苋� cubiclemuses.com [HK] +852 8123-7905 >
