On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 07:52 -0700, Robert LeBlanc wrote: > Are you referring to mplayer and LAME? I think mplayer finally got the > go ahead from Debain-legal (that was the last I read in their discussion > forum). Can someone enlighten me on the use of LAME in MythTV?
>From a quick scan of the source (0.18 FWIW) it seems to be used for the mythmusic ripping functionality (which personally I could live without) but more critically it seems to be used in libs/libmythtv/NuppelVideoRecorder.cpp which I'd assume is a bit more critical. :-( > If Myth functions 'enough' without it, we can dynamically link it and > still be 'legal' It looks like audio compression in NVR is optional at runtime but work would be involved to make it a compile time option or to make it dynamically loaded at runtime (i.e. via dlopen()), simple dynamic linking is not enough since packages in Debian can only dynamically link against libraries which are in Debian. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: Witchcraft - I See A Man Yow! Maybe I should have asked for my Neutron Bomb in PAISLEY --
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