"Licensed" codecs
Alan Cox
alan at redhat.com
Tue Sep 23 14:08:56 UTC 2003
> I'll give you this one, only if you can tell me what would prevent
> something like mPlayer being released GPL, and the codec plugin from being
> released as a seperate binary only package? The copy of xmms I have right
> now comes as two seperate RPMs. The xmms RPM package that contains the
> player and the xmms-mp3 mplugin RPM which I had to go and d/l elsewhere.
For GPL software the GPL prevents it. For BSD type licenses you can probably
do that just fine providing you have the relevant licenses
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