On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 10:12 +0530, Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS wrote: > > They saying : > "The Standard MPEG Encoder is based off the LGPL ffmpeg libraries. > Commercial usage is allowed for all LGPL libraries. " > > What is the truth in it?
Yes, it is true. LGPL permits the software to be used in proprietary programs. I think this was written primarily to permit some amount of inter-operation. And, I think, it was even known as the licence for libraries. However, now FSF encourages developers to use GPL. Best -- V. Sasi Kumar Free Software Foundation of India Please visit http://swatantryam.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
