Bug#552705: ITP: mp4v2 -- a library that provides functions to read, eate, and modify mp4 files

Hi! I'm the actual maintainer for the gtkpod package. I'm gonna take care of this package because many people are asking me to provide the mp4 support in the gtkpod package actually present in Debian Testing and Unstable archives. Reading [1], it seems like MPL is a license suitable for

Bug#552705: ITP: mp4v2 -- a library that provides functions to read, eate, and modify mp4 files

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 gtkpod, in fact, only uses mp4v2's metadata functionality. Unfortunately, taglib is a C++ library and gtkpod is written in C, so porting it to taglib is not an option. Reinhard suggested porting it to libavformat - I couldn't find documentation

Bug#552705: ITP: mp4v2 -- a library that provides functions to read, eate, and modify mp4 files

Am Mittwoch, den 28.10.2009, 10:09 +0100 schrieb Fabian Greffrath: The Debian multimedia packages maintainers are still unsure if there are packages that actually make use of this library at all. Interested users, please indicate your interest in this bug and CC our mailing list! faac can

Bug#552705: ITP: mp4v2 -- a library that provides functions to read, eate, and modify mp4 files

On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 10:09:32AM +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: The Debian multimedia packages maintainers are still unsure if there are packages that actually make use of this library at all. Melodie.app from etoile (new release not yet packaged for Debian, waiting for Clang) uses this

Bug#552705: ITP: mp4v2 -- a library that provides functions to read, eate, and modify mp4 files

Yavor Doganov schrieb: Melodie.app from etoile (new release not yet packaged for Debian, waiting for Clang) uses this library. However, it also links against libavcodec, so I've patched it out as the licenses are incompatible. Sebastian Dröge schrieb: faac can use it IIRC but that can never

Bug#552705: ITP: mp4v2 -- a library that provides functions to read, eate, and modify mp4 files

Fabian Greffrath fab...@greffrath.com wrote: Hi, The Debian multimedia packages maintainers are still unsure if there are packages that actually make use of this library at all. Interested users, please indicate your interest in this bug and CC our mailing list! gtkpod needs libmp4v2 to be

Bug#552705: ITP: mp4v2 -- a library that provides functions to read, eate, and modify mp4 files

Fabian Greffrath wrote: I think, however, that its license (MPL) makes the package mostly useless for linking against all GPL'ed software - which is, well, quite a lot. I agree completely. Actually, melodie.app is under a non-copyleft license but of course Debian will distribute it under

Bug#552705: ITP: mp4v2 -- a library that provides functions to read, eate, and modify mp4 files

Am Donnerstag, den 29.10.2009, 18:00 +0100 schrieb Julien BLACHE: gtkpod needs libmp4v2 to be able to handle aac/mp4 files. Which is the native format for the iPod, so... definitely useful. And I'd *love* to see gtkpod in Debian built with libmp4v2 enabled. Fine, but AFAICT gtkpod is licensed

Bug#552705: ITP: mp4v2 -- a library that provides functions to read, eate, and modify mp4 files

Julien BLACHE jbla...@debian.org writes: Fabian Greffrath fab...@greffrath.com wrote: Hi, The Debian multimedia packages maintainers are still unsure if there are packages that actually make use of this library at all. Interested users, please indicate your interest in this bug and CC our

Bug#552705: ITP: mp4v2 -- a library that provides functions to read, eate, and modify mp4 files

Subject: ITP: mp4v2 -- a library that provides functions to read, create, and modify mp4 files Package: wnpp Owner: Debian multimedia packages maintainers pkg-multimedia-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org Severity: wishlist * Package name: mp4v2 Version : 1.9.1 Upstream Author