X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=LICENSE_readme;h=67fd312c3c12f152e43c750b6e68baa9d35939c2;hb=496995a7d52e74c9d73dd644e5ed7af4b2d5f15d;hp=acfd11a98c277e2c74f455f7eee8287d2a02fbd9;hpb=40288378e9dd2f75ab43cea8c2ae82a25061ae53;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fgst-plugins-good.git diff --git a/LICENSE_readme b/LICENSE_readme index acfd11a..67fd312 100644 --- a/LICENSE_readme +++ b/LICENSE_readme @@ -1,41 +1,137 @@ -GStreamer is developed under the terms of the LGPL (see LICENSE file for details). Some of our plugins however rely on libraries which are available under i other licenses. This means that if you are using an application which has a non-GPL compatible license, for instance a closed-source application with GStreamer you have to make sure not to use GPL linked or derived plugins. -When using GPL linked plugins GStreamer is for all practical reasons under the GPL itself. + +Disclaimer: The GStreamer team makes a real effort to make sure that +the information in this file is as up-to-date and accurate as possible. +However, this file may contain errors and omissions. Some dependant +libraries change their licensing from version-to-version and some of +the libraries listed here as LGPL were under the GPL license in +older releases. Distributions which include GStreamer are responsible +for ensuring that plugins are used in accordance with licensing terms +and other laws. + +GStreamer is developed under the terms of the LGPL (see LICENSE file for details). +Some of our plugins however rely on libraries which are available under other +licenses. This means that if you are using an application which has a non-GPL +compatible license, for instance a closed-source application with GStreamer +you have to make sure not to use GPL linked or derived plugins. When using +GPL linked plugins GStreamer is for all practical reasons under the GPL itself. The plugins which use a GPL library are as follows: -cdparanoia libcdparanoia (http://www.xiph.org/paranoia/) -aasink aalib (http://aa-project.sourceforge.net/aalib/) -xmms libxmms (http://www.xmms.org) -decdvd ac3dec,mpeg2dec (http://linuxvideo.org/mpeg2dec/,http://linuxvideo.org/ac3dec/) -sidplay libsidplay (http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5147/sidplay/) + +a52dec liba52 (http://liba52.sourceforge.net/) +aasink aalib (http://sourceforge.net/projects/aa-project/) +cdparanoia libcdparanoia (http://www.xiph.org/paranoia/) +dtsdec libdts (http://www.videolan.org/dtsdec.html) +dvdnavsrc libdvdnav (http://dvd.sourceforge.net/) +dxr3 (http://dxr3.sourceforge.net/) +icecastsend libshout (http://www.icecast.org) +mad libmad (http://www.mars.org/home/rob/proj/mpeg/) +mpeg2dec libmpeg2 (http://libmpeg2.sourceforge.net/) +mpeg2enc libmpeg2enc (http://mjpeg.sourceforge.net/) +mplex libmplex (http://mjpeg.sourceforge.net/) +siddec libsidplay 1.36 (http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5147/sidplay/, + http://sourceforge.net/projects/sidplay2/) +trm libmusicbrainz (http://www.musicbrainz.org/) +xine libxine (http://xinehq.de/) +xvid libxvidcore (http://www.xvid.org/) Plugins derived from GPL code are as follows: -synaesthesia synaesthesia (http://yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au/~pfh/synaesthesia.html) - -Plugins which use library a LGPL are as follows: -Colorspace Hermes (http://www.clanlib.org/hermes/) -httpsrc libghttp (ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/stable/sources/libghttp/) -alsasink alsa (http://alsa-project.org) -aRts aRts (http://arts-project.org) -sdlsink libsdl (http://www.libsdl.org) -gnomevfssource gnome-vfs (ftp.gnome.org//pub/GNOME/stable/sources/gnome-vfs) -gnomevfssink gnome-vfs -esdsink libesd (ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/stable/sources/esound) -icastsend libshout (http://www.icecast.org) -lame libmp3lame (http://www.mp3dev.org/mp3/) -gst1394 libraw1394 (http://linux1394.sourceforge.net) -flac libFLAC (http://flac.sourceforge.net) -RTP ortp (http://www.linphone.org/ortp/) -Effectv effectv (http://effectv.sourceforge.net) + +dvdreadsrc libdvdread (http://www.dtek.chalmers.se/groups/dvd/) +jack libjack (http://jackit.sourceforge.net/) + Note libjack is LGPL, but plugin is GPL. +monoscope None (Algorithm by Ralph Loader, Joerg Walter, + Richard Boulton, and Andy Lo A Foe) +rtjpeg None (Erik Walthinsen's algorithm) +rtp None (http://www.linphone.org/ortp/) +synaesthesia (http://www.logarithmic.net/pfh/synaesthesia) +system_encode None (Algorithm by Chrisoph Moar, Wim Tayman's and + Erik Walthinsen) +vbidec None (Algorithm by Billy Biggs, Doug Bell, + Erik Walthinsen and David I. Lehn) + +Plugins which use a LGPL library are as follows: + +alsa alsa (http://alsa-project.org/) +artsdsink aRts (http://arts-project.org/) +cacasink libcaca (http://sam.zoy.org/projects/libcaca/) +colorspacelcs libcolorspace +dvdec libdv (http://libdv.sourceforge.net/) +esdmon,esdsink libesd (ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/stable/sources/esound/) +faac libfaac (http://www.audiocoding.com/modules/mydownloads/) +fameenc libfame (http://fame.sourceforge.net/) +ffmpeg ffmpeg (http://ffmpeg.sourceforge.net/) +gdkpixbuf GTK+ (http://www.gtk.org/) +gnomevfs gnome-vfs (ftp.gnome.org//pub/GNOME/stable/sources/gnome-vfs/) +gst_arts aRts (http://arts-project.org/) +gst1394 libraw1394 (http://www.linux1394.org/) +gstaf libaudiofile (http://www.68k.org/~michael/audiofile/) +gstsf libsndfile (http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/) +hermescolorspace Hermes (http://www.clanlib.org/hermes/) +kio KDE (http://www.kde.org/) +ladspa (http://www.ladspa.org/) +lame libmp3lame (http://lame.sourceforge.net/) +libvisual libvisual (http://libvisual.sourceforge.net/) +matroska (http://www.matroska.org/) +mikmod libmikmod (http://mikmod.raphnet.net/) +ossaudio (http://www.opensound.com/) +qcamsrc +rfbenc librfb +sdlvideosink libsdl (http://www.libsdl.org/) +shout2send libshout2 (http://www.icecast.org) +smoothwave +swfdec (http://swfdec.sourceforge.net/) +tarkin (http://svn.xiph.org/trunk/tarkin/) +textoverlay pango (http://www.pango.org/) +dirac (http://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/projects/dirac/) +effectv (Our ports was relicensed)(http://effectv.sourceforge.net/) +musepack (http://www.musepack.net/) Plugins which use a BSD covered library are as follows: -vorbisenc libogg/libvorbis (http://www.xiph.org/ogg/vorbis) -vorbisdec libogg/libvorbis + +ogg libogg/libvorbis (http://www.xiph.org/ogg/vorbis/) +vorbis libogg/libvorbis (http://www.xiph.org/ogg/vorbis/) +gsttheora libtheora (http://www.theora.org/) +speex (http://www.speex.org/) +flac libFLAC (http://flac.sourceforge.net/) Plugins based on libraries with other free licenses: -xsink libXv (MIT X11 / X Consortium license) -gsm libgsm (MIT license http://kbs.cs.tu-berlin.de/~jutta/toast.html) + +ximagesink libXv +xvimagesink libXv + - license: MIT X11 / X Consortium license + +gsm libgsm + - license MIT license http://kbs.cs.tu-berlin.de/~jutta/toast.html + +festival (http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/) + - license: http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/freecopyright.shtml + +jpeg (http://www.ijg.org/) + - license: IJG license + +nas (http://radscan.com/nas.html) + - license: NAS license + +snapshot libpng (http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/) + - license: PNG license + +mngdec/mngenc libmng (http://gjuyn.xs4all.nl/libmng) + - license PNG license Plugins using non-free libraries: -xamp3 decoder libxaudio (http://www.xaudio.com/) -wincodec win32ddl (http://divx.euro.ru/) +divxdec, divxenc (http://www.divx.com/) +osxaudio (http://www.apple.com/macosx/) +sunaudiosink (http://www.sun.com/) + +Unsure: + +faad libfaad (http://www.audiocoding.com/) +faad's license depends on its major version : + - for FAAD1 : it is LGPL + - for FAAD2 : it is GPL +look at these pages for more information on licenses : +http://www.audiocoding.com/modules/wiki/?page=FAAD2 +http://www.audiocoding.com/modules/wiki/?page=FAAC +by default, GStreamer faad plugin would compile against FAAD2 if available. +it falls back to FAAD1 if not.