[Vorbis] vorbis winamp plugin

Paul Ellis public at ellisfoundation.com
Thu Nov 3 08:02:35 PST 2005


Vorbis is BSD licensed, which basically means you can do almost anything 
with it.  It is the least restrictive open-source license out there.  
Check out http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSD/License for more info.

Paul Ellis


Ross Levis wrote:

>Hi
>
>I've developed a player that utilizes winamp input plugins for decoding 
>audio to PCM.  I'm going to include an open source mp3 input plugin, 
>in_mpg123.dll, and I'm wanting an open source in_vorbis.dll as well.
>
>One question.  Since vorbis is open source, would it break any rules to 
>distribute the in_vorbis.dll included with Winamp?  I presume so but 
>thought I would ask.
>
>Otherwise, I may have to ask politely for someone on this list to 
>compile the old plugin written by Jack Moffit and Michael Smith with the 
>latest libraries.
>http://svn.xiph.org/branches/segher-20010328/vorbis-plugins/winamp
>
>I'm not a C developer and I don't have a method of compiling it myself.
>
>Thanks,
>Ross. 
>  
>


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