Re: Anyone want xanim as a deb package
Michael Alan Dorman writes:
-> Shaya Potter <spotter@itd.nrl.navy.mil> writes:
->
-> > I just got xanim compiled on my system with full for cinepack and indeo
-> > enconding, I also compiled in sound, but I have no idea if it works since
-> > I don't have a sound card on my linux box. If anyone want it, I will try
-> > to put it together as a package. It should be pretty easy just one file
-> > is neccesary to run it.
->
-> Please be sure to check on the redistributability of the cinepak and
-> indeo code---I'm not sure it can be redistributed _at all_, and I'm
-> fairly certain that it would have to go in non-free.
xanim compiled with the cinepack and indeo codecs would almost
certainly have to go in as non-free. As a matter of fact, the
cinepack and indeo codecs are not distributed as source, but as object
files. Not sure what the 'rules' are regarding that.
-Larry
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