[sldev] Vivox and Kakadu licensing issues.

[Thomas Grimshaw]

Roll on VideoLAN. :) It's about time we integrated a player that didn't 
suck.

~T

Ambrosia wrote:
> Nevermind, I see what you mean. This is kind of bad news then, given
> that there is hardly a viable alternative for Windows builds right
> now. There is GStreamer, but...last I checked, GStreamer under Windows
> is kind of incomplete and/or rather old, Version-wise.
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 15:01, Ambrosia <chaosstar at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Quote:
>>
>> 'The viewer is licensed under the GPLv2 with an additional FLOSS
>> exception. This FLOSS exception allows linking to GPL-incompatible
>> libraries.'
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 14:25, Argent Stonecutter
>> <secret.argent at gmail.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> On 2009-04-30, at 04:37, Ambrosia wrote:
>>>       
>>>> I just realized that we've been forgetting the FLOSS exception that LL
>>>> added to the viewer license. So yes, a 3rd party viewer can have
>>>> quicktime support, as well as FMOD. Duh. Big duh.
>>>>         
>>> Not so, Quicktime isn't F/L/OSS.
>>>
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