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diff --git a/LICENSE_readme b/LICENSE_readme deleted file mode 100644 index ace4e1d4..00000000 --- a/LICENSE_readme +++ /dev/null @@ -1,133 +0,0 @@ - -Disclaimer: The GStreamer team makes a real effort to make sure that -the information in this file is as up-to-date and accurate as possible. -However, this file may contain errors and omissions. Some dependant -libraries change their licensing from version-to-version and some of -the libraries listed here as LGPL were under the GPL license in -older releases. Distributions which include GStreamer are responsible -for ensuring that plugins are used in accordance with licensing terms -and other laws. - -GStreamer is developed under the terms of the LGPL (see LICENSE file for details). -Some of our plugins however rely on libraries which are available under other -licenses. This means that if you are using an application which has a non-GPL -compatible license, for instance a closed-source application with GStreamer -you have to make sure not to use GPL linked or derived plugins. When using -GPL linked plugins GStreamer is for all practical reasons under the GPL itself. - -The plugins which use a GPL library are as follows: - -a52dec liba52 (http://liba52.sourceforge.net/) -aasink aalib (http://sourceforge.net/projects/aa-project/) -dtsdec libdts (http://www.videolan.org/dtsdec.html) -dxr3 (http://dxr3.sourceforge.net/) -icecastsend libshout (http://www.icecast.org) -mad libmad (http://www.mars.org/home/rob/proj/mpeg/) -mpeg2dec libmpeg2 (http://libmpeg2.sourceforge.net/) -mpeg2enc libmpeg2enc (http://mjpeg.sourceforge.net/) -mplex libmplex (http://mjpeg.sourceforge.net/) -siddec libsidplay 1.36 (http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5147/sidplay/, - http://sourceforge.net/projects/sidplay2/) -trm libmusicbrainz (http://www.musicbrainz.org/) -x264 libx264 (http://www.videolan.org/developers/x264.html) -xvid libxvidcore (http://www.xvid.org/) - -Plugins derived from GPL code are as follows: - -dvdreadsrc libdvdread (http://www.dtek.chalmers.se/groups/dvd/) -jack libjack (http://jackit.sourceforge.net/) - Note libjack is LGPL, but plugin is GPL. -monoscope None (Algorithm by Ralph Loader, Joerg Walter, - Richard Boulton, and Andy Lo A Foe) -rtjpeg None (Erik Walthinsen's algorithm) -rtp None (http://www.linphone.org/ortp/) -system_encode None (Algorithm by Chrisoph Moar, Wim Tayman's and - Erik Walthinsen) -vbidec None (Algorithm by Billy Biggs, Doug Bell, - Erik Walthinsen and David I. Lehn) - -Plugins which use a LGPL library are as follows: - -alsa alsa (http://alsa-project.org/) -artsdsink aRts (http://arts-project.org/) -cacasink libcaca (http://sam.zoy.org/projects/libcaca/) -colorspacelcs libcolorspace -dvdec libdv (http://libdv.sourceforge.net/) -esdmon,esdsink libesd (ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/stable/sources/esound/) -faac libfaac (http://www.audiocoding.com/modules/mydownloads/) -fameenc libfame (http://fame.sourceforge.net/) -ffmpeg ffmpeg (http://ffmpeg.sourceforge.net/) -gdkpixbuf GTK+ (http://www.gtk.org/) -gnomevfs gnome-vfs (ftp.gnome.org//pub/GNOME/stable/sources/gnome-vfs/) -gst_arts aRts (http://arts-project.org/) -gst1394 libraw1394 (http://www.linux1394.org/) -gstaf libaudiofile (http://www.68k.org/~michael/audiofile/) -gstsf libsndfile (http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/) -hermescolorspace Hermes (http://www.clanlib.org/hermes/) -ladspa (http://www.ladspa.org/) -lame libmp3lame (http://lame.sourceforge.net/) -libvisual libvisual (http://libvisual.sourceforge.net/) -matroska (http://www.matroska.org/) -mikmod libmikmod (http://mikmod.raphnet.net/) -ossaudio (http://www.opensound.com/) -qcamsrc -rfbenc librfb -sdlvideosink libsdl (http://www.libsdl.org/) -shout2send libshout2 (http://www.icecast.org) -smoothwave -swfdec (http://swfdec.sourceforge.net/) -tarkin (http://svn.xiph.org/trunk/tarkin/) -textoverlay pango (http://www.pango.org/) -dirac (http://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/projects/dirac/) -effectv (Our ports was relicensed)(http://effectv.sourceforge.net/) -musepack (http://www.musepack.net/) - -Plugins which use a BSD covered library are as follows: - -ogg libogg/libvorbis (http://www.xiph.org/ogg/vorbis/) -vorbis libogg/libvorbis (http://www.xiph.org/ogg/vorbis/) -gsttheora libtheora (http://www.theora.org/) -speex (http://www.speex.org/) -flac libFLAC (http://flac.sourceforge.net/) - -Plugins based on libraries with other free licenses: - -ximagesink libXv -xvimagesink libXv - - license: MIT X11 / X Consortium license - -gsm libgsm - - license MIT license http://kbs.cs.tu-berlin.de/~jutta/toast.html - -festival (http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/) - - license: http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/freecopyright.shtml - -jpeg (http://www.ijg.org/) - - license: IJG license - -nas (http://radscan.com/nas.html) - - license: NAS license - -snapshot libpng (http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/) - - license: PNG license - -mngdec/mngenc libmng (http://gjuyn.xs4all.nl/libmng) - - license PNG license - -Plugins using non-free libraries: -divxdec, divxenc (http://www.divx.com/) -osxaudio (http://www.apple.com/macosx/) -sunaudiosink (http://www.sun.com/) - -Unsure: - -faad libfaad (http://www.audiocoding.com/) -faad's license depends on its major version : - - for FAAD1 : it is LGPL - - for FAAD2 : it is GPL -look at these pages for more information on licenses : -http://www.audiocoding.com/modules/wiki/?page=FAAD2 -http://www.audiocoding.com/modules/wiki/?page=FAAC - -by default, GStreamer faad plugin would compile against FAAD2 if available. -it falls back to FAAD1 if not. |