[ubuntu-studio-devel] What should be included by default in Trusty?

[Antoine Thomas]

Cinellera depends on patented codecs and techno. The code itself is open
source but you can't build it and distribute it.

This is the same for linuxsampler and steinbetg's vst technologie
Le 13 févr. 2014 19:43, "Ralf Mardorf" <ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net> a écrit
:

> On Thu, 2014-02-13 at 19:40 +0100, Jimmy Sjölund wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 7:33 PM, Ralf Mardorf
> > <ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net> wrote:
> >         On Thu, 2014-02-13 at 19:21 +0100, Kaj Ailomaa wrote:
> >         > Cinerella is not in our repos, so we can't include it.
> >         Someone needs
> >         > to package it for Debian, and that way it could be included.
> >
> >
> >         Different countries, different laws, IOW Cinelerra was and
> >         perhaps still
> >         is and likely will be a nominee for software that even is not
> >         ready for
> >         non-free repositories. Cinerella = licenses issues, you never
> >         ever will
> >         find it in the official Debian repositories.
> >
> >
> > What are the issues with the license?
> >
> >
> > "Cinelerra's source code is available under the GNU General Public
> > License (GPL).
> > However, unlike most large Free Open Source projects, the development
> > of Cinelerra is not open to distributed collaboration and there is no
> > support for the software."
> >
> >
> > Then there is Cinelerra-cv which is the community version, would that
> > make a difference license-wise?
>
> "Cinelerra CV is an open-source non-linear video editor and is one of
> those incredible pieces of software that you just cannot believe is
> free... but that is part of the problem. 64 Studio cannot include it as
> part of the distribution because it has too many patent encumbered
> dependencies. But not to worry, if you install it yourself from other
> sources it is yours to use as you please! And this is that story..." -
> http://www.64studio.com/howto_cinelerra
>
>
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