Re: [PECL-DEV] Video frame grab extension

[email protected] (Nicholas Williams)
Newsgroups php.pecl.dev
Message-ID <[email protected]>
If I remember correctly (and it has been a couple years, so it's 
possible that I don't), the problem isn't so much the ff-mpeg extension 
itself, but all of the codecs that it comes with that pose the licensing 
problem. But I am by no mean well-educated on the topic.

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Pierre Joye wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Michael Shadle <[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 3:39 AM, Thyberthpithe <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> I may have to add that to my todo list :-)  But I understand it couldn't go in to PECL.
>>>       
>> Yeah I don't know if there is a dual-licensing or some sort of model
>> that could leverage the ffmpeg library but the code could reside in
>> PECL. No clue :)
>>
>> Either way, taking that project and running with it would be useful,
>> PECL or not.
>>
>> I did not consider any licensing when suggesting that. Seems odd the
>> licenses would conflict.
>>     
>
> The GPL license(s) are not compatible with the PHP License.
>
> Cheers,
>
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