X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=404c33b1c532e04f28cdc1edf09e31a297d7d96c;hb=7274a48035f9b97c2d8bae202ac6688dca81ff10;hp=ad98fc6453d6f89ac0457d3be38b69edec29097b;hpb=2805e3b4ebf5486f2993343fe882dd849cc201e9;p=ffmpeg diff --git a/README b/README index ad98fc6453d..404c33b1c53 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -9,11 +9,27 @@ FFmpeg README 2) Licensing ------------ -* Read the file COPYING. ffmpeg and the associated libraries EXCEPT - liba52 and libpostproc are licensed under the Lesser GNU General +* Read the file COPYING.LGPL. FFmpeg and the associated libraries EXCEPT + for libpostproc and libswscale are licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License. -* liba52 and libpostproc are distributed under the GNU General Public - License and their compilation and use is optional in ffmpeg. +* libpostproc and libswscale are distributed under the GNU General Public + License, see the file COPYING.GPL for details. Their compilation and use + in FFmpeg is optional. -Fabrice Bellard. +* The file libavcodec/x86/idct_mmx.c is distributed under the GNU General + Public License. It is strictly an optimization and its use is optional. + +* The file libavcodec/ac3dec.c is distributed under the GNU General Public + License. In order for (E-)AC-3 decoding to work you need to enable GPL + components. + +* The file libavdevice/x11grab.c is distributed under the GNU General + Public License. X11 grabbing is optional. + +* The files libavcodec/jfdctfst.c, libavcodec/jfdctint.c, libavcodec/jrevdct.c + are taken from libjpeg, see the top of the files for licensing details. + +* The file libavcodec/fdctref.c is copyrighted by the MPEG Software Simulation + Group with all rights reserved. It is only used to create a DCT test program + and not compiled into libavcodec.