On Wed, 1 Feb 2023, at 15:56, Hendrik Leppkes wrote: > On Wed, Feb 1, 2023 at 3:33 PM Kristofer Björkström > <kristofer.bjorkst...@axis.com> wrote: >> >> Make it possible to disable HE and HEv2 support for AAC. To avoid >> patents in HE-AAC. >> > > I don't feel like this adds a good precedence to our codebase. We > generally ignore patents, because every codec is littered with them. > Having options to cherry-pick which patents are enabled and which are > not is not only very ugly, but also impossible to track or make any > guarantees on, so I think we should not even start.
I agree here. Maybe AAC-LC and Main are patent-free, but that is a big maybe and that depends heavily on the country. jb -- Jean-Baptiste Kempf - President +33 672 704 734 _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".
