[FFmpeg-user] non-redistributable non-free

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Mon Nov 28 22:17:01 CET 2011



Am 28.11.2011 21:56, schrieb Mike Rotondo:
> Can I provide a shell script to someone that compiles and installs a
> non-redistributable non-free version of ffmpeg?
> He can't play some mkv's.

sue because your shell-script intracts only with the source
code and is technical compareable with a manual

> I'm new to all this non-redistributable stuff but assuming I can't just
> give him my binary package...

i am pretty sure you can provide a binary in a private context
because who could make you responsible, the things are changing
if you offer binaries on a public platform or doing the compile/install
in a business-environment of a paying customer

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