Re: dual licensing
Michael Niedermayer <[email protected]> Sun, 22 Feb 2004 16:56:26 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.video.mplayer.g2.devel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Hi On Sunday 22 February 2004 15:54, Gabucino wrote: > Michael Niedermayer wrote: > > btw, IMHO dual licensing will mean mplayer G2s death, ppl simply wont > > contribute anymore, or would u contribute to a project for which someone > > else gets alot of money? > > The question is: would _you_ ? no, but there may be exceptions like a few line change like arpi said but anyway i dont know enough about the mplayer-g2 core to contribute any non-trivial things -- Michael level[i]= get_vlc(); i+=get_vlc(); (violates patent EP0266049) median(mv[y-1][x], mv[y][x-1], mv[y+1][x+1]); (violates patent #5,905,535) buf[i]= qp - buf[i-1]; (violates patent #?) for more examples, see http://mplayerhq.hu/~michael/patent.html stop it, see http://petition.eurolinux.org & http://petition.ffii.org/eubsa/en