Quoting Eugen Dedu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Matthias Schneider wrote: > > Quoting Eugen Dedu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> Matthias Schneider wrote: > >>>>> About the packages issue, I suppose that there should > >>>> be packages like this: > >>>>> ekiga > >>>>> opal includes h.261 & theora or depends opal-h261 > >>>> & oapl-theora > >>>>> ptlib > >>>>> opal-h263p depends libavcodec > >>>>> opal-mpeg4 depends libavcodec > >>>>> opal-h264 depends libavcodec & libx264 > >>>>> opal / opal-theora depends libtheora > >>>>> > >>>>> ekiga/opal recommends opal-h263p, mpeg4, x264 > >>>>> > >>>>> The opal-x packages can have different states on > >>>> ubuntu or debian, whether there > >>>>> is a non-free or whatever repository or some > >>>> unofficial add-on repository... > >> Hi, > >> > >> I put theora and h261 inside libopal. I generated a separate package > >> for h264 (empty for the moment, I will fix it). Why do you propose > >> separate packages for h263+ and mpeg4? Are they non-free (in debian)? > >> > >> -- > >> Eugen > > > > Because they depend on libavcodec/ffmpeg, which are non-free as far as I > know. > > Matthias > > libavcodec exists in debian too. So, except if you do not agree, I > include them in opal (without creating other packages). From > /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg/README.Debian: > > Summary of the patent issues with ffmpeg > ======================================== > > The only patents related to ffmpeg which seem to be enforced against > open > source software cover the following codec technologies and file formats: > > * MP3 encoding > * AAC encoding > * the ASF file format > > I did not activate MP3 encoding (through LAME) in libavcodec, nor AAC > encoding (through FAAC). However, since I have found no real enforcement > of the mysterious ASF file format patents, I did not deactivate ASF > support in > libavformat. See more details in the patents.txt file. > > -- > Eugen >
Hm, if you can verify that the corresponding encoders and decoders are included... However I do not really want OPAL to depend on libavcodec. So I would still prefer separate packages. I can imagine people wanting to OPAL and ekiga without ffmpeg/libavcodec. Damien, what do you think? Matthias ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. _______________________________________________ Ekiga-devel-list mailing list Ekiga-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-devel-list
