Hi Dirk,

I'd like to make sure that VideoGrab and Physics libraries are LGPL?
They seem to use LGPL libraries only. (ffmpeg and ODE)

Thank you.


Forwarded by Kazuhiko Kido <kido.kazuhiko...@canon-its.co.jp>
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From:    Kazuhiko Kido <kido.kazuhiko...@canon-its.co.jp>
To:      opensg-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Date:    Mon, 03 Oct 2011 13:41:37 +0900
Subject: Re: [Opensg-users] [OpenSG 1.8]License description
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Thank you for your reply, Dirk.

> The core libraries are all LGPL, if there are some headers that have other 
> licenses listed that's an oversight and can be fixed.
> 
> Contrib is a different story. Most Contrib libs are separate libs because 
> they 
> depend on other libs that are either non-standard in the sense that they're 
> not 
> part of most distributions, or because they're not LGPL, and thus the Contrib 
> lib can't be LGPL. There are some pieces that have been contributed under 
> non-LGPL terms, and are therefore not part of the core.
I see.

> Which Contrib libs are specifically important for you?
VideoGrab and Physics.

Currently, we are using VideoGrab libraries. In future, we might use
Physics libraries.

> Sideline: Unless you have a very good reason I would start using the current 
> GIT 
> head of OpenSG 2.0, as that is significantly easier to use and better 
> designed 
> in some core areas.
Thank you for your recommendation. We will examine positively to migrate
for 2.0.


Thank you.



On Sun, 02 Oct 2011 22:56:15 -0500
Dirk Reiners <dirk.rein...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
>       Dear Kazuhiko Kido,
> 
> On 10/02/2011 08:50 PM, 木戸 和彦 wrote:
> > Hi all.
> >
> > I'd like to make sure that all OpenSG libraries (include contrib libs)
> > are LGPL license, aren't they? License description in source code header
> > seems to say GPL license. (e.g. OSGAttachmentContainer.h, OSGAVCodec.h
> > and so on)
> 
> The core libraries are all LGPL, if there are some headers that have other 
> licenses listed that's an oversight and can be fixed.
> 
> Contrib is a different story. Most Contrib libs are separate libs because 
> they 
> depend on other libs that are either non-standard in the sense that they're 
> not 
> part of most distributions, or because they're not LGPL, and thus the Contrib 
> lib can't be LGPL. There are some pieces that have been contributed under 
> non-LGPL terms, and are therefore not part of the core.
> 
> Which Contrib libs are specifically important for you?
> 
> Sideline: Unless you have a very good reason I would start using the current 
> GIT 
> head of OpenSG 2.0, as that is significantly easier to use and better 
> designed 
> in some core areas.
> 
> Yours
> 
>       Dirk
> 
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