On Tue, 2015-08-04 at 17:26 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
> Am 04.08.2015 um 17:23 schrieb Martin Sandsmark:
> > On Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 05:06:11PM +0200, Thomas Lübking wrote:
> > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluendo
> > > You simply don't need the "bad" and "ugly" codecs (despite
> > > they'r
On Tue, 2015-08-04 at 16:51 +0200, Martin Sandsmark wrote:
> > Gstreamer remains the easiest and safest way to avoid patent issues
> > by
> > only shipping the plugins you want.
>
> How so? It also has modules linking to the various libraries that
> contain
> patented methods, and also has a modu
On Tue, 2015-08-04 at 15:54 +0200, Martin Sandsmark wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 03:25:59PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
> > VLC has for many codecs it's own implementations while it's
> > *possible* to
> > use external libraries instead the built-in ones in many cases
>
> This doesn't match wh
On Tue, 2015-08-04 at 16:22 +0200, Martin Sandsmark wrote:
> Then why is gstreamer okay to include?
>
Gstreamer is separated into plugins. Applications link against the core
library and the base plugin libraries only.
When a gstreamer client tries to play a mp3 file, gstreamer looks for
an instal
