[vorbis-dev] Closed Source Releases (Ekk a LGPL problem)
David Burnett
vargol at bigfoot.com
Thu Sep 7 14:30:22 PDT 2000
>On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 11:06:32PM +0200, David Burnett wrote:
>> Hi every one,
>> I have an unfortunate need to release a closed source BeOS media codec
>> for Vorbis, basically I'm using headers under an NDA so I can't release
>As far as I can tell, that's simply not possible under the GPL.
>To meet your qualifications, you'll need to reimplement the vorbis
>codec from spec.
Well, the Vorbis are LGLP'd, I wrote the BeOS codecs from scratch
without using the GLP'ed source.
>
>What headers do you need that are only available under NDA?
I writing a encoder/writer, decoder/extractor combination.
There are media headers you need to do this that are NDA'd...thats all I can
say
about them :)
Dave
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