On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:49:04 +0900 Olaf Meeuwissen <olaf.meeuwissen at avasys.jp> wrote:
> > correct. > > No so. As per my reply to Johannes' mail: > > This depends on the respective license conditions of the free and > non-free parts. If all of the conditions are not mutually exclusive, > then there is no problem license wise. If even only two of the > conditions are mutually exclusive, you have a license violation on > your hands. > > The above goes for any kind of combination where multiple licenses > are involved, not just when combining with GPL'd software. clear. I was talking about a possible proprietary sane backend scenario: GPL backend + proprietary decoding libs. A manufacturer would choose compatible terms for this case and it is not forbidden by the GPL. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it