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Old 10-03-2007, 11:31 AM   #20 (permalink)
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Default Re: 30 days using Ubuntu

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Originally Posted by gx_saurav
about FFDshow not being bundled. Can't they leave the properity part? FFDShow works as plugins right
If they include ffmpeg without proprietary part then how will that help? Distros will have to create a crippled fork of ffmpeg which will provide functionality that is already there in default xine library i.e. to play open format files only. What is the use of creating and maintaining a fork then?
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