[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Add configure option to disable patent-encumbered code

pross at xvid.org pross
Wed Jan 27 14:34:28 CET 2010


On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 12:53:53PM +0000, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik at rangers.eu.org> writes:
> 
> > On Wednesday, 27 January 2010 at 13:26, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> >> Vladimir Pantelic <pan at nt.tu-darmstadt.de> writes:
> > [...]
> >> > Infringing patents knowingly is worse than unknowingly so people might
> >> > not want to know :)
> >> 
> >> What about when you know you're infringing but don't know what?
> >
> > How do you know that you are infringing then?
> 
> Everybody knows FFmpeg is stomping on patents all over the place...

Surey the extent of stomping is going to vary from country-to-country...

    ./configure --iso-country=prk

-- Peter
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