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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ files can have a standard license header). All new contributions must be LGPLv2.1+ licensed, or if the changes are done on GPL code, must come with the implicit agreement that the project can relicense the code to LGPLv2.1+ at a later point without asking the contributor. (This -is a safeguard for making potential relicensing of the project to LGPLv2.1+ +is a safeguard for making potential relicensing of remaining code to LGPLv2.1+ easier.) Using a more liberal license compatible to LGPLv2.1+ is also ok. For information about authors and contributors, consult the git log, which @@ -31,6 +31,28 @@ under mplayer2, and has been removed from mpv. Some libraries are GPLv2+ or GPLv3+ only. Building mpv with Samba support makes it GPLv3+. +mpv can be built as LGPLv3+ with the --enable-preliminary-lgpl3 configure +option. This is a very new switch and it hasn't been confirmed yet whether +really all GPL code is excluded (thus preliminary). In addition, it disables +a number of useful features, some of them quite central: +- no audio filtering, which breaks: --volume, --af, replaygain, pitch + correction, fine control about downmix/upmix/resampling behavior +- Linux X11 video output +- Linux audio output via ALSA (PulseAudio works) +- BSD audio output via OSS +- Linux hardware decoding (vaapi, vdpau) +- many builtin video filters (use libavfilter instead) +- automatic rotation and stereoscopic video handling +- Linux TV input +- the --frames option +- the add/cycle and sub-add/audio-add/sub-remove/audio-remove commands +- video format conversion (if not supported by the VO) +- minor features: jack, DVD, CDDA, SMB, CACA, legacy direct3d VO +Some of these will be fixed in the future. The lack of the add/cycle commands +makes this particularly useless for CLI mode, and most of the appeal of LGPL +is for libmpv anyway. Thus it's not recommended to build mpv CLI in LGPL mode +at all. + Source files with specific licenses: - etc/input.conf is LGPLv2.1+ - etc/builtin.conf is LGPLv2.1+ @@ -43,251 +65,43 @@ Source files with specific licenses: - bootstrap.py is unknown (probably GPLv2+ or LGPLv2+) - the build system (wscript, waftools/*) is LGPLv2+, some parts BSD -Some files are marked with "Almost LGPL." These files are GPL, but all authors -have agreed to relicense them to LGPL. the problem is that one of the authors is -Michael Niedermayer, who cited the following conditions for relicensing: - - http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-dev-eng/2016-September/073535.html - -We assume the first 3 conditions are fulfilled. The last condition can be -interpreted as that his code can be changed to LGPL only as soon as the "core" -of mpv changes to LGPL. We interpret "core" as something minimal, that can -actually be built and run, with all GPL code disabled. - Some files are LGPLv3+. This is due to the contributions of a single developer going by the SVN username "iive". The chosen license of this project is LGPLv2.1+. The affected files will be changed to LGPLv2.1+ at the earliest opportunity, for example if his contributions disappear by being replaced or removed. All new contributions to these files are implied to be LGPLv2.1+. -LGPL relicensing status. Files which require some sort of action to get a basic -LGPL player core (relicensing, replacement, or partial/full rewrites) are marked -with an "x". +The following files are still GPL: - audio/decode/ad.h LGPL - audio/decode/ad_lavc.c LGPL - audio/decode/ad_spdif.c LGPL - audio/decode/dec_audio.* LGPL -x audio/filter/af.* must be killed (main author disagreed) - (required for LGPL core: a new filter chain must be written) - audio/filter/af_channel.c must be killed (main author disagreed) - audio/filter/af_equalizer.c must be killed (main author disagreed) - audio/filter/af_pan.c must be killed (main author disagreed) - audio/filter/af_volume.c must be killed (main author disagreed) - audio/filter/equalizer.h must be killed (main author disagreed) - audio/filter/tools.c must be killed (main author disagreed) - audio/filter/af_format.c LGPL - audio/filter/af_lavc3enc.c LGPL - audio/filter/af_lavfi.c LGPL - audio/filter/af_scaletempo.c LGPL - audio/filter/af_rubberband.c LGPL - audio/out/ao.c LGPL - audio/out/ao.h LGPL - audio/out/ao_alsa.c extremely hard (original author did not decide) - audio/out/ao_audiounit.m LGPL - audio/out/ao_coreaudio.c LGPL - audio/out/ao_coreaudio_chmap.c LGPL - audio/out/ao_coreaudio_chmap.h LGPL - audio/out/ao_coreaudio_exclusiv LGPL - audio/out/ao_coreaudio_properti LGPL - audio/out/ao_coreaudio_properti LGPL - audio/out/ao_coreaudio_utils.c LGPL - audio/out/ao_coreaudio_utils.h LGPL + audio/filter/* will be replaced with new filter chain + audio/filter/af_format.c mostly LGPL (except af glue code) + audio/filter/af_lavc3enc.c as above + audio/filter/af_lavfi.c as above + audio/filter/af_scaletempo.c as above + audio/filter/af_rubberband.c as above + audio/out/ao_alsa.c chaotic history, original author did not decide audio/out/ao_jack.c will stay GPL - audio/out/ao_lavc.c LGPL - audio/out/ao_null.c LGPL - audio/out/ao_openal.c LGPL - audio/out/ao_opensles.c LGPL audio/out/ao_oss.c will stay GPL - audio/out/ao_pcm.c LGPL - audio/out/ao_pulse.c LGPL - audio/out/ao_rsound.c LGPL - audio/out/ao_sdl.c LGPL - audio/out/ao_sndio.c LGPL (BSD) - audio/out/ao_wasapi.c LGPL - audio/out/ao_wasapi_changenotif LGPL - audio/out/ao_wasapi.h LGPL - audio/out/ao_wasapi_utils.c LGPL - audio/out/internal.h LGPL - audio/out/pull.c LGPL - audio/out/push.c LGPL -x audio/audio.* very hard (mp_audio based of anders' af_audio) - (required for LGPL core: determine if the struct can be used anyway, or - devise a cheap AVFrame wrapper) - audio/audio_buffer.* LGPL - audio/chmap.* LGPL - audio/chmap_sel.* LGPL - audio/fmt-conversion.* LGPL - audio/format.* LGPL - common/av_common.* LGPL - common/av_log.c almost LGPL - common/av_log.h LGPL - common/codecs.* LGPL - common/common.* LGPL - common/encode.h LGPL - common/encode_lavc.* LGPL - common/global.h LGPL - common/msg.c almost LGPL - common/msg_control.h LGPL - common/msg.h LGPL - common/playlist.* LGPL - common/recorder.* LGPL - common/tags.* LGPL - common/version.c LGPL - demux/codec_tags.* LGPL - demux/cue.* LGPL - demux/demux.* LGPL - demux/demux_cue.c LGPL - demux/demux_disc.c LGPL - demux/demux_edl.c LGPL - demux/demux_lavf.c almost LGPL - demux/demux_libarchive.c LGPL - demux/demux_mf.c LGPLv3+ - demux/demux_mkv.c LGPL (mostly) - demux/demux_mkv_timeline.c LGPL - demux/demux_null.c LGPL - demux/demux_playlist.c LGPL - demux/demux_rar.c LGPL - demux/demux_raw.c almost LGPL - demux/demux_timeline.c LGPL + audio/audio.* needed by af code only demux/demux_tv.c will stay GPL - demux/ebml.* LGPL - demux/matroska.h LGPL - demux/packet.* LGPL - demux/stheader.h LGPL - demux/timeline.* LGPL - input/cmd_* LGPL - input/event.* LGPL - input/input.* LGPL - input/ipc.c LGPL - input/ipc-unix.c LGPL - input/ipc-win.c LGPL - input/keycodes.* LGPL - input/pipe-win32.c LGPL - libmpv/*.* LGPL - misc/*.* LGPL - options/m_config.* LGPL - options/m_option.c almost LGPL - options/m_option.h LGPL - options/m_property.* LGPL - options/options.* LGPL - options/parse_commandline.* LGPL - options/parse_configfile.* LGPL - options/path.* LGPL - osdep/android/* LGPL (BSD) - osdep/ar/* LGPL (BSD) - osdep/atomic.h LGPL - osdep/compiler.h LGPL - osdep/endian.h LGPL - osdep/glob-win.c LGPL - osdep/io.* LGPL - osdep/macosx_application.h LGPL - osdep/macosx_application.m LGPL - osdep/macosx_application_objc.h LGPL - osdep/macosx_compat.h LGPL - osdep/macosx_events.* LGPL - osdep/macosx_events_objc.h LGPL - osdep/macosx_touchbar.* LGPL - osdep/macosx_versions.h LGPL - osdep/main-fn-cocoa.c LGPL - osdep/main-fn.h LGPL - osdep/main-fn-unix.c LGPL - osdep/main-fn-win.c LGPL - osdep/mpv.exe.manifest LGPL - osdep/mpv.rc LGPL - osdep/path.h LGPL - osdep/path-macosx.m LGPL - osdep/path-unix.c LGPL - osdep/path-win.c LGPL - osdep/semaphore.h LGPL - osdep/semaphore_osx.c LGPL - osdep/strnlen.h LGPL - osdep/subprocess.* LGPL - osdep/subprocess-posix.c LGPL - osdep/subprocess-win.c LGPL - osdep/terminal.h LGPL - osdep/terminal-unix.c LGPL - osdep/terminal-win.c LGPL - osdep/threads.* LGPL - osdep/timer.c LGPL - osdep/timer.h LGPL - osdep/timer-darwin.c LGPL (MIT) - osdep/timer-linux.c LGPL - osdep/timer-win2.c LGPL - osdep/w32_keyboard.c LGPL - osdep/w32_keyboard.h LGPL - osdep/win32-console-wrapper.c LGPL (BSD) - osdep/win32/* LGPL (ISC) - osdep/windows_utils.* LGPL -x player/audio.c LGPL (dysfunctional due to libaf) - player/client.* LGPL (ISC) - player/command.c LGPL - player/command.h LGPL - player/configfiles.c LGPL - player/core.h LGPL - player/external_files.* LGPL - player/lavfi.* LGPL - player/loadfile.c LGPL - player/lua/*.* LGPL - player/lua.c LGPL - player/misc.c LGPL - player/osd.c LGPL - player/playloop.c LGPL - player/screenshot.* LGPL - player/scripting.* LGPL - player/sub.c LGPL - player/video.c LGPL stream/ai_* will stay GPL (TV code) stream/audio_in.* will stay GPL (TV code) - stream/cache.c LGPLv3+ - stream/cache_file.c LGPL - stream/cookies.* LGPL stream/dvb* must stay GPL stream/frequencies.* must stay GPL - stream/rar.* LGPL - stream/stream_avdevice.c LGPL - stream/stream_bluray.c LGPL - stream/stream.* LGPL - stream/stream_cb.c LGPL stream/stream_cdda.c unknown stream/stream_dvb.* must stay GPL stream/stream_dvd.c unknown stream/stream_dvd_common.* unknown stream/stream_dvdnav.c unknown - stream/stream_edl.c LGPL - stream/stream_file.c LGPL - stream/stream_lavf.c LGPL - stream/stream_libarchive.* LGPL - stream/stream_memory.c LGPL - stream/stream_mf.c LGPL - stream/stream_null.c LGPL - stream/stream_rar.c LGPL stream/stream_smb.c will stay GPLv3 stream/stream_tv.c will stay GPL stream/tv* will stay GPL - sub/* LGPL - ta/* LGPL (ISC) - video/decode/d3d.* LGPL - video/decode/dec_video.* almost LGPL - video/decode/hw_cuda.c LGPL - video/decode/hw_d3d11va.c LGPL - video/decode/hw_dxva2.c LGPL - video/decode/hw_videotoolbox.c LGPL - video/decode/lavc.h almost LGPLv3+ - video/decode/vd.h LGPL - video/decode/vd_lavc.c almost LGPLv3+ - video/filter/refqueue.* LGPL - video/filter/vf.c LGPL - video/filter/vf.h LGPL (mostly) - video/filter/vf_buffer.c LGPL video/filter/vf_crop.c will be deleted - video/filter/vf_d3d11vpp.c LGPL video/filter/vf_dsize.c will be deleted video/filter/vf_expand.c will be deleted video/filter/vf_flip.c will be deleted video/filter/vf_format.c will be deleted video/filter/vf_gradfun.c will be deleted - video/filter/vf_lavfi.* LGPL video/filter/vf_mirror.c will be deleted video/filter/vf_noformat.c will be deleted video/filter/vf_pullup.c will be deleted @@ -295,57 +109,36 @@ x player/audio.c LGPL (dysfunctional due to libaf) video/filter/vf_scale.c will be deleted video/filter/vf_stereo3d.c will be deleted video/filter/vf_sub.c will be deleted - video/filter/vf_vapoursynth.c LGPL - video/filter/vf_vavpp.c LGPL - video/filter/vf_vdpaupp.c LGPL video/filter/vf_yadif.c will be deleted - video/csputils.* LGPL - video/fmt-conversion.* LGPL video/gpu_memcpy.* will be deleted - video/hwdec.* LGPL - video/image_writer.* LGPL - video/img_format.* LGPL - video/mp_image.* almost LGPL - video/mp_image_pool.* LGPL - video/out/aspect.* LGPL - video/out/bitmap_packer.* LGPL - video/out/cocoa* LGPL - video/out/d3d_shader_420p.h LGPL - video/out/d3d_shader_nv12.h LGPL - video/out/d3d_shader_yuv.hlsl LGPL - video/out/dither.* LGPL - video/out/drm_common.* LGPL - video/out/filter_kernels.* LGPL (BSD) video/out/opengl/hwdec_vaglx.c GPL - video/out/opengl/* LGPL - video/out/vo.c LGPL - video/out/vo.h LGPL video/out/vo_caca.c unknown video/out/vo_direct3d.c unknown - video/out/vo_drm.c LGPL - video/out/vo_image.c LGPL - video/out/vo_lavc.c LGPL - video/out/vo_null.c LGPL - video/out/vo_opengl.c LGPL - video/out/vo_opengl_cb.c LGPL - video/out/vo_rpi.c LGPL - video/out/vo_sdl.c LGPL - video/out/vo_tct.c LGPL video/out/vo_vaapi.c probably impossible (some company's code) video/out/vo_vdpau.c probably impossible (nVidia's code) - video/out/vo_wayland.c LGPL video/out/vo_x11.c probably impossible video/out/vo_xv.c probably impossible - video/out/w32_common.* LGPL - video/out/wayland* LGPL - video/out/win32/* LGPL - video/out/win_state.* LGPL video/out/x11_common.* probably impossible - video/out/x11_icon.bin LGPL - video/sws_utils.* almost LGPL video/vaapi.* hard (GPL-only parts must be ifdefed) video/vdpau.c hard (GPL-only parts must be ifdefed) - video/vdpau_functions.inc LGPL video/vdpau.h unknown video/vdpau_mixer.* actual code must be rewritten - video/vt.* LGPL + +The following files contain some optional GPL code: + + input/cmd_list.c potentially some commands + demux/demux_mkv.c some verbose message + options/options.c --frames option + options/parse_commandline.c dvd:// expansion + player/audio.c libaf glue code + player/loadfile.c --frames option (minor but probably fatal) + player/osd.c OSD level 3 + player/command.c add/cycle command, possible sub-add command + player/main.c configuration output + +The following files are partially LGPLv3+ (otherwise LGPL): + + demux/demux_mf.c minor autodetection thing + stream/cache.c minor cache option changes + video/decode/lavc.h split from vd_lavc.c + video/decode/vd_lavc.c XvMC influences in get_format() |