FMJ: new open-source alternative to/implementation of JMF

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Dalibor Topic wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 09:03 -0400, Ken Larson wrote:
>> I'm pleased to announce the creation of a new open-source project, FMJ 
>> ("Freedom for Media in Java"), with the goal of providing a replacement 
>> for/alternative to JMF.
> 
> Thanks for getting this going, Ken!
> 
>> I'm hoping that this project will be able to be used in GNU classpath as 
>> well.  I've chosen the GPL-compatible modified BSD license, which should 
>> allow this and pretty much anything else.
> 
> I think it'd help us greatly if we could use this for applications that
> are using JMF atm. Currently, I know of TV apps (vdr-kaffe plugin, and
> such), XSmiles (which has a JMF backed for Xine) and OpenOffice.org (for
> multimedia content in presentatins, afair).

Yes, see this Fedora Core bug report for an OpenOffice.org use-case:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=161474

I couldn't try to fix this because I didn't want to click-through the 
JMF license.

Tom



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