A few URL additions to the REQUIREMENTS file

Original commit message from CVS:
2001-01-06 Christian Schaller <Uraeus@linuxrising.org>
* A few URL additions to the REQUIREMENTS file
* LICENCE readme containing licensing details on our plugins

diff --git a/LICENSE_readme b/LICENSE_readme
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@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+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 applications 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 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/)
+lame            libmp3lame      (http://www.mp3dev.org/mp3/)
+icastsend       libshout        (http://www.icecast.org)
+aasink         aalib           (http://aa-project.sourceforge.net/aalib/)
+gst1394        libraw1394      (http://linux1394.sourceforge.net)
+xmms           libxmms         (http://www.xmms.org)
+decdvd         ac3dec,mpeg2dec (http://linuxvideo.org/mpeg2dec/,http://linuxvideo.org/ac3dec/)a
+
+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)
+
+Plugins which use a BSD covered library are as follows:
+vorbisenc      libogg/libvorbis        (http://www.xiph.org/ogg/vorbis)
+vorbisdec      libogg/libvorbis
+
+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)
+
+Plugins using non-free libraries:
+xamp3 decoder  libxaudio       (http://www.xaudio.com/)
+wincodec       win32ddl        (http://divx.euro.ru/)
+

diff --git a/REQUIREMENTS b/REQUIREMENTS
index cd0c701..e0d1405 100644 (file)
--- a/REQUIREMENTS
+++ b/REQUIREMENTS
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ raw1394/linux1394     (for the dv plugin)
                        http://linux1394.sourceforge.net/
 decss          (for the dvdsrc)
                        huh, I don't know, sorry (FIXME)
-libesound      (for the esd sink)
+libesound      (for the esd sink 
+                       ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/stable/sources/esound)
 gnome-vfs      (for the gnome-vfs src)
 libgsm         (for the gsm plugin)
                        http://kbs.cs.tu-berlin.de/~jutta/toast.html