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? > > > >> -- > > >> unsubscribe: > > >> android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-porting%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > >> website:http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting -- unsubscribe: android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting