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| -rw-r--r-- | LICENSE | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | LICENSE_readme | 36 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Makefile.am | 8 |
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diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1fedf924c --- /dev/null +++ b/LICENSE @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +/* GStreamer + * Copyright (C) <1999> Erik Walthinsen <omega@cse.ogi.edu> + * + * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public + * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either + * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + * + * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + * Library General Public License for more details. + * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public + * License along with this library; if not, write to the + * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, + * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. + */ diff --git a/LICENSE_readme b/LICENSE_readme new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2fe5f6a48 --- /dev/null +++ b/LICENSE_readme @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +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/) +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/)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) +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/) + +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/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am index 7e63c1bbf..84b90b4e3 100644 --- a/Makefile.am +++ b/Makefile.am @@ -14,4 +14,10 @@ SUBDIRS=gst-libs gst sys $(EXT_DIR) examples tools $(GCONF_DIR) ## testsuite DIST_SUBDIRS=gst-libs gst sys ext examples tools gconf ## testsuite -EXTRA_DIST=gst-plugins.spec depcomp AUTHORS COPYING README RELEASE ChangeLog autogen.sh +EXTRA_DIST=gst-plugins.spec depcomp \ + AUTHORS COPYING README RELEASE LICENSE LICENSE_readme \ + ChangeLog autogen.sh common m4 + +dist-hook: + rm -rf `find $(distdir)/common -name CVS` + rm -rf `find $(distdir)/m4 -name CVS` |