Argent Stonecutter wrote: > If the plugin links to a GPLed program then it has to be covered by > the GPL. A plugin using an arms-length scheme like the proxy scheme I > proposed some time back wouldn't be a problem, but I can't see how you > could implement a plugin that does something like rendering content > onto a prim with that kind of interface. >
The media plugin uses shared memory + a socket stream for discrete events like raw mouse/keyboard i/o. Reading and writing into the same address shouldn't count as "linking" else any app that used hardware mapped memory would be verbotten. E.g. anything using a graphics card or a print buffer. Lawson _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/SLDev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges