[android-porting] Re: RockPlayerBase supports avi, mkv. How is that possible?

2010-07-17 Thread Eric Wong (hdmp4.com)
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

[android-porting] Re: RockPlayerBase supports avi, mkv. How is that possible?

2010-07-17 Thread Doug
Simply providing the source code is not good enough to satisfy the full requirements of the LGPL license. They need to be pressured to comply with all points in the license: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html Specifically look at section 6 to understand what they are not

[android-porting] Re: RockPlayerBase supports avi, mkv. How is that possible?

2010-07-16 Thread Doug
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

[android-porting] Re: RockPlayerBase supports avi, mkv. How is that possible?

2010-07-06 Thread blue_algae
I do hope this gets ported to Hero. :) On Jun 22, 11:40 am, 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