Re: Amide [Was: Report from Libre Software Meeting]
just a citation from Marillat's email to clarify the situation
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| If you want to package libfame do it, But beware libfame contains some
| code to encode in OpenDivX. OpenDivX isn't free and all the related
| code should be removed before packaged for Debian.
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So some ~dfsg version of libfame can enter Debian I guess after
preliminary light 'touch' :-)
> > Hmmm, non-free is not the right word. What I found on debian-multimedia
> > is rather GPLed, but I think there are some patent issues with MPEG stuff.
> > I just wrote an e-mail to Christian Marillat to enlighten me about the
> > chances of an official inclusion of the library. Perhaps it is just about
> We asked Christian as well and he mentioned a dependency to some
> OpenDivx stuff (which is non-free) -- IIRC.
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