It sounds like quite simply its a flash client packaged with Zinc which uses the red5 app backend and no internal source code touched but a custom app correct ?
Luke Hubbard wrote: > Its different for the different parts of the code. > > For LGPL ( red5 ), if you have modified the source files ( whats in > svn ) and want to redistribute those then you need to make the changes > available to the community as open source. Basically if you change it, > then give it back. This doesn't require you open source your > application or stop you from redistributing red5 with your application. > > For GPL ( ffmpeg ) its a little different. You cannot redistribute GPL > code as part of your closed source app. > > "If the licensee includes any GPL code in another program, the entire > program becomes subject to the terms of the GPL." > > The way most people get around this issue is tell the users where they > can download the GPL software from or instructions on how to compile > the code. If you have modified ffmpeg and your changes are not > submitted back to the project then you need to put your changes online > for others to use if they want. > > I may have missed some points, but basically it boils down to.. LGPL > if you change it and give it back, GPL you cant redistribute it with > your app without you app being GPL. > > Luke > > On 6/6/07, *barnaby menage* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Hi > > I've developed an offline flash/zinc/php video recording > application that controls various open-source apps including red5 > and ffmpeg to do the tasks needed. > > An AV company have used the application at an exhibition I built > it for and want to sell it on to other museums under their brand > name. They've asked me to demo it to them this Friday. > > I've not told them how it works. They have a similar product in > development but have got stuck somewhere along the way. I suspect > once I tell the how it works they will say 'thank you very much' > and then copy the set up. > > I've not done this type of thing before and don't know about > licensing and what the implications of the fact that my app uses > open-source parts with GPL and LGPL licenses. > > 1. Does anyone have similar experience of this and be willing to > share? > > 2. Can I re-sell my code so they can customise what I've done? > > 3. Do I have to GPL my flash code/zinc/php code or can I just say > that the open-source such as red5 parts need to be installed and > configured in a certain way and license my code? > > 5. Should I just give it to them free as all open source and just > offer a service agreement? > > 6. Would they want it seeing as they wouldn't have exclusive > rights to it? > > Any answers and/or suggestions on pricing would be very helpful. > > To email me off list (barnabym*at*gmail.com <http://gmail.com>) > > Barney > > > _______________________________________________ > Red5 mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/red5_osflash.org > > > > > -- > Luke Hubbard > codegent | coding for the people > http://www.codegent.com <http://www.codegent.com> > > NMA Top 100 Interactive Agencies - Ones to watch! > http://www.codegent.com/top100/ > > want to know more? > http://www.codegent.com/showreel/ <http://www.codegent.com/showreel/> > > This e-mail may contain information which is privileged, confidential > and protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient > of this e-mail, or any part of it, please delete this email and any > attachments immediately on receipt. You should not disclose the > contents to any other person or take copies. Any views expressed in > this message are those of the individual sender, except where the > sender specifically states them to be the views of codegent limited. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Red5 mailing list > [email protected] > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/red5_osflash.org > _______________________________________________ Red5 mailing list [email protected] http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/red5_osflash.org
