On 8/26/08, Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net> wrote: > On Tue, 26.08.08 14:26, Jon Smirl (jonsmirl at gmail.com) wrote: > > > I was running with a52 for a while and turned it off. It constantly > > chews 50% of a core on a Q6600 with music playing. > > > The biggest problem with a52 is unfortunately the patent > situation. Since things are the way they are it's not supportable for > us. Sorry. I vaguely remember reading the licensing site a while ago and the patents are free for less than 1M copies. There may also have been an exception end user installed software. -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl at gmail.com
