[FFmpeg-devel] more FFMPEG license and legal issue Q&A?

Aurelien Jacobs aurel
Fri Oct 26 12:37:47 CEST 2007


On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:46:51 +0800
boku <boku0712 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks, Luca,
> As for 1, where can I know which part of FFmpeg is covered by LGPL and which
> is by GPL?

As long as you don't use ./configure --enable-gpl to build ffmpeg, your ffmpeg
version is LGPL. The --enable-gpl option is required to enable the few features
of ffmpeg which are GPL only (this includes swscaler, aac, ac3dec...).

Aurel




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