Adam Williamson wrote:
> Kevin was addressing xine specifically. There are plenty of other
> playback libraries/frameworks.
>
> Gstreamer is quite widely used these days, and is very modular.
> Gstreamer plugins for unencumbered formats are shipped in the main
> Fedora repositories,
+1, GStreamer
On Mon, 2014-03-10 at 08:04 -0400, LM wrote:
> Kevin Kofler wrote:
> >Please search the list archives before proposing such a thing.
>
> I apologize if I've offended you, but I have every intention of
> continuing with the project. I simply asked what the status of a
> patent unencumbered version
Kevin Kofler wrote:
>Please search the list archives before proposing such a thing.
I apologize if I've offended you, but I have every intention of
continuing with the project. I simply asked what the status of a
patent unencumbered version of libxine was on Fedora on behalf of an
educational pro
LM wrote:
> Good to know. Thanks for the information. I'm still planning on
> giving it a shot to remove the ffmpeg pieces or at least attempt to
> backport webm and some other support to an earlier version. Don't
> know if the xine project will accept the patches if I get the latest
> version w
Kevin Kofler wrote:
>xine-lib 1.2 depends on a library that is part of FFmpeg (libavutil) for
>everything, and thus it was decided to retire xine-lib in Fedora entirely.
>It is now shipped only in RPM Fusion. (We decided that it was not worth
>trying to split FFmpeg into pieces and package libavuti
LM wrote:
> Is anyone currently working on software that fits this category? For
> example, I've been looking at the source code for
> xine-lib-1.1.21-pruned.tar.xz. It hasn't been updated in a while and
> a newer version of xine in source control and Sourceforge has support
> for webm and some o
I apologize in advance if this is the wrong list to post to. I tried
posting/asking through the fedora-join mailing list and got no
response at all.
I'm doing some research for an article on patent unencumbered Open
Source software at:
https://schoolforge.net/wiki/index.php?title=Patents_and_Open
