On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 01:49:59PM -0400, Alex Converse wrote: > On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 6:52 AM, Kostya<[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 12:25:09PM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote: > >> On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 10:38:55PM -0400, Alex Converse wrote: > >> > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Diego Biurrun<[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 09:14:00PM -0400, Alex Converse wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> To be frank, at this point it seems like it might be prudent for me to > >> > >> stop working on this > >> > > > >> > > Uh, why? > >> > > >> > Getting faac free (by dropping long forgotten profiles and > >> > reimplementing things from spec), seem like less effort than getting > >> > FFmpeg to faac quality (running around trying to fix bugs in someone > >> > else's codebase). Building on 26.410 v8.0.0 is attractive because it > >> > is already better quality than ffmpeg and faac and includes a working > >> > SBR implementation which would require tons of work to add to ffmpeg > >> > or faac. > >> > >> What is "26.410 v8.0.0", where can I find it and how is it licensed? > > > > 3GPP TS 26.410 aka AAC encoder floating point code. Guess license by > > yourself ;) > > All of the encoder source lacks copyright notices/licensing terms > > >From the Documentation: > > No part may be reproduced except as authorized by written permission. > The copyright and the foregoing restriction extend to reproduction in all > media. > > © 2008, 3GPP Organizational Partners (ARIB, ATIS, CCSA, ETSI, TTA, TTC). > All rights reserved. > > >From the build system: > > # Copyright (c) Coding Technologies 2003 > # All Rights Reserved
So this is completely nonfree, you may neither modify nor distribute it. This is not something you can use as a base for your work unless you wish to throw your time away... Diego _______________________________________________ FFmpeg-soc mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-soc
