[streaming] Re: [vlc] Proprietary Video streaming

[Benjamin Pracht]

On Tue, Oct 04, 2005, Michael Bender wrote :
> Jean-Paul Saman wrote:
> 
> Sure it is - nothing prevents Sanjeev from implementing his codec
> interfaces so that they work with VLC. He may have a problem
> distributing this combination outside his organization, although
> he may be able to get away with distributing a binary of his
> codec that dynamically links with VLC, thus complying with the
> terms of GPL.
> 

The GPL doesn't allow dynamic linking with proprietary software, unless
they are provided with the OS.

-- 
BigBen

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