[FFmpeg-devel] Bundling ffmpeg into windows application

Tobias Rapp t.rapp at noa-archive.com
Thu Nov 12 12:29:47 EET 2020


On 11.11.2020 17:15, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> Not necessarily related: In no way whatsoever does the LGPL mandate
> dynamic linking (this was claimed several times lately).
The "License Compliance Checklist" on http://ffmpeg.org/legal.html lists 
dynamic linking under point 2.

I know that in theory you could link proprietary applications with LGPL 
libraries statically. But this is not very practical, neither for the 
application publisher nor for the user that wants to relink the library.

Regards,
Tobias



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