Hi Eduard, Thanks for the suggestions. Regards, Shaun Assam On Fri, 2017-11-10 at 10:52 -0300, Eduard Lucena wrote: > Hi, > > You can try Ampache (it's not in the repos, but there is a copr > https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/bowlofeggs/ampache ) or > Gmediaserver (It's in the repos). > > Br, > > 2017-11-10 0:52 GMT-03:00 Shaun Assam <thebeardedhermit@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > > > Hi Paul, Silvia, and Eduard. > > > > Thanks for the encouraging ideas and feedback on the DIY Jukebox > > pitch. > > I had a feeling MPD might cause some controversy due to it's > > entanglement with some non-free packages. I thought because the MPD > > package was in the free portion of RPMFusion it had a chance for > > approval. > > > > I did some research into MPD to try Eduard's suggestion on building > > the > > program from source. One of the dependencies for MPD is FFmpeg, and > > even though FFmpeg is licensed under GPL (or LGPL depending on the > > packages used), the "legal" page on their website states, "What we > > do > > know is that various standards FFmpeg supports contain vague hints > > that > > any conforming implementation might be subject to some patent > > rights in > > some jurisdictions..." (http://www.ffmpeg.org/legal.html). Based on > > the > > information from that page, I feel it would be best to play it safe > > and > > work with Paul's idea on an MPD-alternative to avoid any issues. > > > > Good news is I've found one candidate for a server/client music > > player > > that is in the official Fedora repository called XMMS2. Bad news is > > I've never used it before, so I'll play around with it this weekend > > and > > let you know if it will work in the article. > > > > Thanks again for your thoughts and support. > > > > Regards, > > > > Shaun Assam > > > > > > > > On Thu, 2017-11-09 at 13:10 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > > No Silvia, that's incorrect. The problems with legally > > > encumbered > > > software extend to any web property that's provided by the Fedora > > > Project. This can't be published in the community blog, either. > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 09:51:18AM +0100, Silvia Sánchez wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Well, I'm not sure that Jukebox has a different version without > > > > encumbered > > > > software. But the article can be published in the Community > > > > Blog if > > > > the > > > > Magazine finds it inadequate. > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Silvia > > > > > > > > > > > > 2017-11-09 0:13 GMT+01:00 Paul W. Frields <stickster@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > : > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Nov 03, 2017 at 06:59:48AM +0000, Shaun Assam wrote: > > > > > > I would like to pitch a DIY project to show readers how > > > > > > they > > > > > > can > > > > > > recycle their old computers into a dedicated digital > > > > > > jukebox. > > > > > > The > > > > > > articles will be in three parts, one article a week, and > > > > > > could > > > > > > be > > > > > > published before the holidays in December. This is based on > > > > > > the > > > > > > suggestion for a December audio theme as a Fedora Magazine > > > > > > Editorial - > > > > > > thanks Eduard. > > > > > > > > > > [...snip...] > > > > > > > > > > I love the spirit of hte article, but we don't publish tips > > > > > on > > > > > repos > > > > > that have legally encumbered software. Is there a way to do > > > > > this > > > > > with > > > > > a jukebox that only has unencumbered software? > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Paul W. Frields http://paul.fr > > > > > ield > > > > > s.org/ > > > > > gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 > > > > > BD11 > > > > > 3717 > > > > > http://redhat.com// - - - - http://pfrields.fedorape > > > > > ople. > > > > > org/ > > > > > The open source story continues to grow: http://opensourc > > > > > e.co > > > > > m > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Fedora Magazine mailing list -- magazine@lists.fedoraproject. > > > > > org > > > > > To unsubscribe send an email to magazine-leave@lists.fedorapr > > > > > ojec > > > > > t.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Fedora Magazine mailing list -- magazine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > g > > > > To unsubscribe send an email to magazine-leave@lists.fedoraproj > > > > ect. > > > > org > > > > > > > > > > -- > Eduard Lucena > Móvil: +56975687314 > GNU/Linux User #589060 > Ubuntu User #8749 > Fedora Ambassador Latam > _______________________________________________ > Fedora Magazine mailing list -- magazine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to magazine-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > g _______________________________________________ Fedora Magazine mailing list -- magazine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to magazine-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
