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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Faac and building upon faac</H1>
<B>Oliver Burger</B>
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<I>Wed Sep 21 10:52:29 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>2011/9/21 Florian Hubold <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">doktor5000 at arcor.de</A>>:
><i> Am 21.09.2011 02:14, schrieb Philippe DIDIER:
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Anssi Hannula wrote /Tue Sep 20 17:29:44/ :
</I>>><i> >Including faac itself is no less safe than other patent-encumbered
</I>>><i> >codecs, since the non-free parts do not forbid redistribution.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> The only non-free and non GPL part of FAAC is the ISO MPEG reference code
</I>>><i> which
</I>>><i> it is based on... to comply with this international standard (nothing
</I>>><i> strange in that)
</I>>><i> everything else is LGPL .
</I>>><i> An international standard may not be modified,  for sure, and is surely
</I>>><i> not GPL !
</I>>><i> And for this reason we may consider FAAC as non-free...
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Faac i's the only way to create *.aac or *.m4a files without using a
</I>>><i> proprietary encoder
</I>>><i> (like NERO aac encoder that can't be distribuable... and is surely not GPL
</I>>><i> !)
</I>><i>
</I>><i> This is simply not true, there is vo-aacenc and there is also ffaac, both
</I>><i> from ffmpeg.
</I>
If there are alternatives to faac I strongly suggest, not adding faac
to any of our repos, after all, we are using and providing
OpenSource-Software and should follow its philosophy.
If others don't care about it, we still should.
Oliver
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