aacparse and amrparse license in gst-plugin-bad

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Yes, I agree, but gst-plugin-base and gst-plugin-good can be considered as
"safety" in practice?

2010/4/25 Stefan Kost <ensonic at hora-obscura.de>

> Am 22.04.2010 04:31, schrieb LIANG ZHAO:
> > Thanks Stefan.
> >
> > I am not familiar with OSS license, but I know the LGPL has
> > "Redistribute" feature. That means if some commercial products have
> > integrated it, we can use it freely and safety according "Redistribute".
> >
> > By my search on google, I find maemo5 and Fedora have integrated
> > gst-plugin-bad, so by my understanding, it should be ok for me too on
> > gst-plugin-bad.
> >
> > From gstreamer website, it describes gst-plugin-bad not like
> > gst-plugin-ugly.
> >
> > "GStreamer Ugly Plug-ins is a set of plug-ins that have good quality and
> > correct functionality, but distributing them might pose problems. The
> > license on either the plug-ins or the supporting libraries might not be
> > how we'd like. The code might be widely known to present patent problems.
>  "
> >
> > " GStreamer Bad Plug-ins is a set of plug-ins that aren't up to par
> > compared to the rest. They might be close to being good quality, but
> > they're missing something - be it a good code review, some
> > documentation, a set of tests, a real live maintainer, or some actual
> > wide use. "
> >
> > Seems gst-plugin-bad has no license issues but not good quality than
> > gst-plugin-ugly.
>
> gst-plugin-bad can have both license and/or quality issues. Anyway if you
> want
> to use those plugins in a commerical product review the code with IPR/Legal
> persons - it is not only the license that matters.
>
> Stefan
>
>
> >
> >
> > 2010/4/21 Stefan Kost <ensonic at hora-obscura.de
> > <mailto:ensonic at hora-obscura.de>>
> >
> >     Liang Zhao wrote:
> >     > Hi,
> >     >
> >     > Could someone help me on aacparse and amrparse license in
> >     > gst-plugin-bad? I want to integrate these 2 elements into our
> product,
> >     > but I don't know whether the LGPL is the license issue?
> >
> >     You find the lices stated in the plugin and also at thye top of the
> >     source files. It is up to you to decide wheter LGPL is fine for you
> >     or not.
> >     >
> >     > I find in maemo5 SDK ARMEL binary, they are integrated into it, and
> >     > marked as LGPL, does that mean I can use it freely and safely on
> law?
> >     > I also find no mp3parse and asfdemux in it, does that mean it is
> have
> >     > issues on the LGPL license? or I need to re-implement it with
> >     > proprietary license.
> >     mp3parse should be fine as LGPLK and should be moved out
> >     gst-plugins-ugly. for asf you find licese details on microsoft
> webpages.
> >
> >     Stefan
> >
> >     >
> >     > Thanks
> >     >
> >     > --
> >     > BRs.
> >     > Zhao Liang
> >     >
> >
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Zhao Liang

No.1 Wang Jing East Road Chao Yang District
Beijing, 100102 China
+86-10-84733698
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