[arch-general] Drop non-free ?! (Was: Commit in ffmpeg/trunk)

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On 05/07/2011 09:21 PM, Gergely Imreh wrote:
> On 8 May 2011 02:07, Ionut Biru<ibiru at archlinux.org>  wrote:
>> On 05/07/2011 08:41 PM, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote:
>>>
>>> On 05/07/2011 12:32 PM, Ionut Biru wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 05/07/2011 06:28 PM, Grigorios Bouzakis wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Ionut Biru wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> drop nonfree stuff, fix headers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Modified: PKGBUILD
>>>>>> ===================================================================
>>>>>> --- PKGBUILD 2011-05-07 11:29:11 UTC (rev 122937)
>>>>>> +++ PKGBUILD 2011-05-07 11:51:04 UTC (rev 122938)
>>>>>> @@ -5,26 +5,28 @@
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -depends=('bzip2' 'lame' 'sdl' 'libvorbis' 'faac' 'xvidcore' 'zlib'
>>>>>> 'x264' 'libtheora' 'opencore-amr' 'alsa-lib' 'libvdpau' 'libxfixes'
>>>>>> 'schroedinger' 'libvpx' 'libva' 'openjpeg')
>>>>>> +depends=('bzip2' 'lame' 'sdl' 'libvorbis' 'xvidcore' 'zlib' 'x264'
>>>>>> 'libtheora' 'opencore-amr' 'alsa-lib' 'libvdpau' 'libxfixes'
>>>>>> 'schroedinger' 'libvpx' 'libva' 'openjpeg')
>>>>>> - --enable-libfaac \
>>>>>> - --enable-nonfree \
>>>>>
>>>>> Is faac support in ffmpeg causing trouble to other applications or was
>>>>> changed for licensing reasons?
>>>>>
>>>>> Greg
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> licensing. if you need faac you should use abs to recompile it
>>>>
>>> Will be also unlinked from mplayer?
>>>
>>
>> mplayer doesn't use system ffmpg
>>
>
> The question was aimed at the fact thatt mplayer too has faac as depends...
>
> As an opinion: I'd rather not want to recompile mplayer every time
> there's an update, been there before because of other reason, it's not
> much fun. Using mencoder to convert avis to mp4 to use on Android:
> those _do_ require faac, as much as I can tell....
>
> Greg
You don't _have_ to use faac. You can process the audio separately with 
nero's aac encoder[1].


[1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=15897
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