At least for licensing for use of FFmpeg, all you need is LGPL 2.1 See also: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=13147 http://ffmpeg.org/legal.html
On Jun 2, 8:23 am, King InuYasha <[email protected]> wrote: > I recently switched from the Beta channel to the Dev channel, and I > noticed that the video tag is working. However, I also noticed that > ffmpeg is being used to power the Dev builds. > > AFAIK, don't you need a lot of patent licenses to use ffmpeg in any > distributed build? Why didn't you just build in the Ogg Vorbis/Theora > thusnelda branch like Firefox 3.5 will? > > Chromium/Chrome is all about the Open Web, so shouldn't it support the > Open Video thing that Wikimedia, Mozilla, and Opera have going on? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
