[Freeswitch-dev] FSComm video support

[Anthony Minessale]

if you use ffmpeg as an abstraction, you can design it around that and
not care which codec it is, and let it be chosen via that interface.
Weather or not the end-user chooses to compile in h26x support is all
up to them.


2010/9/3 João Mesquita <jmesquita at freeswitch.org>:
> So, just for me to get this straight. It's OK to add H.263+ as a FS module?
> Or it only needs to be integrated on FSComm?
> Regards,
> João Mesquita
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Anthony Minessale
> <anthony.minessale at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Though, there *is* a loophole where, since you are not bundling or
>> distributing the code, you can design it to work with ffmpeg in
>> general and leave it up to the individual user to choose to configure
>> it with the GPL components enabled.
>>
>> GPL/LGPL is not even the real issue (open source fighting over
>> licensing to bring one another down is like ghetto crime but that's a
>> different subject), The real problem is the patent. but again. you are
>> letting each user worry about that individually.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Stefan Knoblich <stkn at freeswitch.org>
>> wrote:
>> > Leaving only H.261, H.263(+) (and webm?) implemented in libavcodec and
>> > theora, (dirac, webm) using external libs.
>> >
>> > (And some additional "esoteric" codecs.)
>> >
>> > On 09/03/10 22:09, Mathieu Rene wrote:
>> >> x264, the one for h264, is GPL
>> >>
>> >> Mathieu Rene
>> >> Avant-Garde Solutions Inc
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>> >> mrene at avgs.ca
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 2010-09-03, at 3:51 PM, Stefan Knoblich wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> On 09/03/10 21:29, Paulo Rogério Panhoto wrote:
>> >>>>  Sorry, I didn't follow. Isn't ffmpeg LGPL, like Qt?
>> >>>
>> >>> "FFmpeg is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
>> >>> version 2.1 or later.
>> >>> However, FFmpeg incorporates several optional parts and optimizations
>> >>> that are covered by the GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2 or later.
>> >>> If those parts get used the GPL applies to all of FFmpeg."
>> >>>
>> >>> Only if you built it to be LGPL-only.
>> >>>
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