[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Bug#158631: ITP: mp32ogg -- Converts mp3 file to Ogg Vorbis



Le Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 07:22:49PM +0200, Russell Coker a écrit:
> On Wed, 28 Aug 2002 18:59, Julien Danjou wrote:
> > Maybe, but I think lots of people will have to convert mp3 to vorbis if mp3
> > decoder dispear from Debian.
> 
> No they won't, they can keep their favourite mp3 player installed even though 
> dselect will list it as "obsolete", and it will keep working.  We may include 
> the mp3 encoders in non-free or some similar repository (in many countries 
> such patents do not apply and thus you can use such software without payment).

Yes or maybe it is possible to do a package which will download source
and build a Debian package, like nvidial-glx-source.
I don't know if this solution is possible/legal.

-- 
Julien Danjou

 .''`. Debian developer
: :' : http://jdanjou.org
`. `'  http://people.debian.org/~acid
  `-   GPG: 9A0D 5FD9 EB42 22F6 8974  C95C A462 B51E C2FE E5CD



Reply to: