Re: Question about bluez audio plug-in license

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Hi

2011/7/20 Marcel Holtmann <marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
>> I have a question about bluez audio plug-in license. Is it possible to use
>> bluez audio plug-in as LGPL? About half year ago I saw bluez and pulseaudio
>> introduced “a2dp-codecs.h”. As far as I understand bluez audio plug-in
>> license could be LGPL. However the header file license is GPL.
>>
>> and I think even if we use MediaEndpoint with dbus, we need to include
>> “a2dp-codec.h”.
>>
>> If you know, could you explain this?
>
> the specific file a2dp-codec.h can be easily licensed under LGPL. Same
> as with rth.h. Both file are clearly an oversight on our part. Code that
> is shared between PA and BlueZ should be LGPL license. For the SBC
> encoder/decoder and IPC parts we have done that right. So yes, we can
> just re-license these two header files.

Where could I find "rth.h"? Will you change license of "a2dp-codec.h"?

>
> However for the whole audio plugin, no that is GPL only.
>
> Regards
>
> Marcel
>
>
>

Regards

Chanyeol Park
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