That's not true. I found out today that Rock Player did publish the
source code

The link is this...
http://rockplayer.freecoder.org/download/rockplayer_ffmpeg.zip

Can someone try it and report back whether it works or not?
Or what is inside...

Thanks
Eric

On Jul 16, 5:01 pm, Doug <beafd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> RockPlayer is currently (illegally, unethically) using FFmpeg as their
> codec provider.  They really should be publishing source and giving
> attribution in order to maintain compliance.  (Are you listening,
> Android Market police, if you exist?)
>
> On Jun 21, 8:40 pm, Andy Savage <a...@bluewire.net.nz> wrote:
>
> > Hi there...
>
> > In looking at the Rockplayer package it seems they use ffmpeg to do this.
>
> > More specifically they use:
> > libffmpeg.so,
> > libcmplayer.so
>
> > So presumably they use ffmpeg to decode the video then pass it to Android.
>
> > Cheers,
> > Andy
>
> > --
> > "The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that
> > will allow a solution"
> > - Bertrand Russell
>
> > Andy Savage
> > Cell Phone: +852 936 34341
> > Skype ID: andy_savage
> > Linked In:http://www.linkedin.com/in/andysavage
>
> > On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Andy Savage <a...@bluewire.net.nz> wrote:
> > > Hi there,
>
> > > Exactly the same question as me. I posted a topic to the developers group
> > > with this question:
>
> > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa...
>
> > > Hoping somebody can shed some light.
>
> > > One interesting thing though... perhaps we can find out? I mean, if the
> > > player supports XVid then the player must be OpenSource? Or they must make
> > > the code available since the xVid codec is GPL (a very viral type 
> > > licence).
> > > Any players support xVid out there that we could request the code for??
>
> > > Cheers,
> > > Andy
>
> > > --
> > > "The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way 
> > > that
> > > will allow a solution"
> > > - Bertrand Russell
>
> > > Andy Savage
> > > Cell Phone: +852 936 34341
> > > Skype ID: andy_savage
> > > Linked In:http://www.linkedin.com/in/andysavage
>
> > > On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 9:06 AM, NoraBora <noranb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> How is it possible that an app supports the media format OpenCORE
> > >> doesn't?
>
> > >> Does it mean the app uses its own media framework?
>
> > >> or somehow register parser node to OpenCORE?
>
> > >> Is it possible and encouraging?
>
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