Thanks for your response I did post the question in the gsoc mailing list but unfortunately, wasn't able to get good feedback.
Also thanks for a detailed response I will discuss more about this with the projeect mentor. On 1 Mar 2014 01:42, "Christopher Antila" <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 28 February 2014 19:36:08 Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > > On Fri, 28 Feb 2014, Hammad Haleem wrote: > > > I need to develop a rest API for publish and convert the videos > > > > > > A major what I am facing, I need a free converter for convert any > format > > > video in OGV. Even though ffmpeg is the best candidate, but we I cannot > > > use > > > it because not is in official Fedora repository, just is in rpmfusion. > I > > > am > > > developing a product that would be deployed on Fedora infra, they only > > > deploy applications via packages into epel6. > > > > > > Can you guys suggest something from official fedora repository ? > > > > gstreamer ? > > (NB: music@ list readers may not realize this inquiry is related to > Hammad's > application for Google Summer of Code). > > GStreamer will only work for patented formats after you install additional > packages from RPMFusion. Ffmpeg is also only available from RPMFusion. > > In the context of GSoC, in my opinion, your best bet is to drop the "video > conversion from any format" feature. You can still make a converter for > free > formats, and I support Martin's suggestion of GStreamer. If you use > GStreamer, > adding support for patented formats is as easy as getting the packages from > RPMFusion. > > The reason is that, if it's ever permissible to include converters for > patented media formats in Fedora, you would have to "reverse engineer" the > format from scratch. I'm not sure reverse engineering a media format is > possible, never mind for multiple formats, done by one person, during a > GSoC > project, when the project is mostly about building a website. > > So ask your mentor whether the real deployment could use GStreamer packages > from RPMFusion in addition to the GStreamer packages already in Fedora. > > > Best of luck! > Christopher > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) > > iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJTEO3ZAAoJEAWCcTQ3FNFMqqIP/1520Mi0hKmJihtPSL4L9sN4 > FZnLDwYUzxZKIgnjJQTmrlMOH2mfofiTuCfPkYNT7SivPAt4VzX8Jf317zdH0avR > w6IyUpzFyEqNtlL1al2M7/UQjmXQHAA5ECSOpsYfDqwdJ7EVMGuZ+nEEVAXovUCk > EBtcZfFA+QL1Hehz6+aJF7vGXUoVgRvHUAo/1miRsRAfprMvntzS62YdNV8OySkO > i7YAXzi061pZ4Sp0LTeIbtYWifAKqjpf32K3QXnNFpfDgPrWqM76UrIlZ9CMf8/u > xBBjercQNGCBDV+Z+o+rdl5I+HQef2iHSqJvAyv4VSqPTSJf7gR81hkEOgEX800J > qVdp0SLqY+DCN7VNDVmh9Zc9xU0p3wkK32ZvulBY+UjDSjh2snWcncxs9TVmvbJb > oziB4Zk3bFDHtIfFLOt/JvulGwiOzzJKdols7+rt8XIxdi/+lG9K2EFnrodjFNQi > Iyjcz9/Y63+SzEySBvpnbvTbE4QhLxIz+J3+y7EsR2h7ZDvHU/qCCRxWSaBhSvmq > gjSEywgIuCtdl/heTCheYPUWSTRJBJjLLZf0dN+J5GKDrfo9LBdAynihw3ccIlEk > fa2iOJoD1sr6vjNONoHU47vPOW7sMG3a4OJmeBawJgUUteok8jJduqMfBFtqYDcn > 8jiEdoBf/pwlUxnC2lsM > =icF8 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >
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