ASF spec licensing issues

Shane Wright me at shanewright.co.uk
Sat Jul 20 23:07:35 BST 2002


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Hi

Fair enough - guess I should have looked at it more closely :)

I'll have a go at it over the next few days - and praps for some of the other 
supported formats too.

Cheers

Shane



On Saturday 20 July 2002 10:59 pm, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> Shane,
>
> I still don't get it. ffmpeg is really small. the asf.o for example is 56k
> after compiling. ffmpeg entirely after build is 512k. ffmpeg is very lean,
> mean, and damn fast. why not using it?
>
> Hetz
>
> On Saturday 20 July 2002 23:44, Shane Wright wrote:
> > Hi Christian,
> >
> > Agreed, and after this (and a message from Roger Larsson suggesting it),
> > I've sent a note to Microsoft Licensing asking them to clarify.
> >
> > Ok, so it's hardly a critical chunk of code - its only a KFile plugin -
> > but in the bigger picture it's important that Linux users are able to
> > play ASF media files in the same way as other types
> >
> > Ah well....   lets hope they aren't too harsh in reply ;)

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