[FFmpeg-devel] Video playback on iPhone

Aurelien Jacobs aurel
Mon Feb 2 22:57:52 CET 2009


Diego Biurrun wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 10:08:21PM +0100, Aurelien Jacobs wrote:
> > Ronald S. Bultje wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi Steven,
> > > 
> > > On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Steven Woolley <woobert at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > haven't
> > > > seen much at all about orb networks (with their orb live iphone app and the
> > > > orb server application) which appears to violate both the GPL and LGPL.  I'm
> > > > very interested in being able to play live video on the iPhone so their
> > > > compliance would (possibly) be of great worth to me personally.  There's
> > > > already a bug filed, https://roundup.ffmpeg.org/roundup/ffmpeg/issue766 and
> > > > I've sent feedback on the iTunes store Regarding it but heard nothing back
> > > > from orb.
> > > 
> > > Did anyone contact them? I can give it a try later today if nobody has yet.
> > 
> > I did, at the time I posted issue766. I had an answer. They were willing to
> > fix the situation and to comply to the LGPL, but stated that it would certainly
> > take them quite some time. I haven't seen anything happening since then.
> 
> Nononono.  This is not acceptable!  They can take all the time they want
> to fix the issues as long as they refrain from distributing the software
> in the meantime.  If they don't, 1-2 weeks is a sensible timeframe.
> 
> Send them a mail asking for progress and set a short deadline for them.

Will do.

> This reminds me, has everybody been good and signed papers with the SFLC?

I did.

Aurel




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