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Re: Mplayer (almost) fully Free/GPL software?!



On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 08:12:29PM +0200, Jesus Climent wrote:
> ----- Forwarded message from Arpi <arpi@thot.banki.hu> -----
> Hi,
> 
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > In divx4_vbr.c after the gpl statemet there is this:
> > 
> > *  Large parts of this code were taken from VbrControl() *
> > *  from the OpenDivX project, (C) divxnetworks,          *
> > *  this code is published under DivX Open license, which *
> > *  can be found... somewhere... oh, whatever...          *
> > 
> > WTF?
> 
> divx4linux is not GPL, and this file belongs to divx4 support
> if you don't use divx4 or xvid (neither of them is gpl) thsi file is not
> used

WTF? xvid is quite certainly GPL'd.



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