From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Wed May 3 07:18:31 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D733D5BAFD for ; Wed, 3 May 2017 07:18:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from woodsb02@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wm0-x22b.google.com (mail-wm0-x22b.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c09::22b]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EAC9D7AF; Wed, 3 May 2017 07:18:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from woodsb02@gmail.com) Received: by mail-wm0-x22b.google.com with SMTP id u65so136136676wmu.1; Wed, 03 May 2017 00:18:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=t/5Uihc9e31Umu75BXV5M7nzBRp/DPki3G/D3OsUq2Y=; b=sw3hvICo2ooNRo8j6lf6CsoeeFUhRq+ESaqBjavR6g/Pv16JzSFQSakpqzgC1uSSPe UQZIZGG6f5Z/73MBlLJiOgAl1GMdiDDvOviM7HTAPZ4n7WdJ3h6I7dfj1IzBC85ro4/t pqLIr3LR8DqmlC/RcqUFGSsRjGcsjQrkm84UbO45U1s3lc3ejwXPLpxH4rbHaeN6fuKs lHQHCtFZPlhD4zVoofWsSILWy1ZFV5r5zZCc1NXIXkwZ7Y3t3g/D8eEOBBAiqvOsI622 McZ5/TVtZZ7IrF9xaPeUyrSJPpz7cmcbVHlBpii0ehOQCbbWs64N2LZfq/f2cu2JH4YJ 2i0Q== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=t/5Uihc9e31Umu75BXV5M7nzBRp/DPki3G/D3OsUq2Y=; b=aqSjYhVHxrVm9cEHOHzdsIVrSUmdTCIZqDy8lAiV35eY2hEGE7JnJ8OKsmnCqyMJGu b0WFnSCTPKhIVV1eeb/hoTeqozrxT/QOwIIrly87gSnmA6dTz2cHxu6vUCmXuB6nA97S hd2/mXn82tY9ClG5yimki1FNksmLUXGAfQDU5nLo52NI5YlkxU9LqvtCnoPFUvI7umfx D9nz+FNXoeoarLQ19V9hizQPShetNBwgHEO0Ckh5yQnpK3Sq/Q6e/COYMoT/ByxXiUXO TFTAMkAZV8WYSrNgAOckPbM6++WMoZgOSRJo+Kw4KuX3/Bh4Ji+1bityphuG440diDhj eSXg== X-Gm-Message-State: AN3rC/4agDwrZ49F2N1RJUy+b2inKN/d3xQ/Wmj0Ty0Uc3BfspXi8tK4 TkcqQDJsFQZsF+KVn7YIbPucnWTsWeQh X-Received: by 10.80.163.131 with SMTP id s3mr25469785edb.156.1493795909037; Wed, 03 May 2017 00:18:29 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Ben Woods Date: Wed, 03 May 2017 07:18:18 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: MP3 licensing over - can we remove LAME restrictions? To: FreeBSD ports , "netchild@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 May 2017 07:18:31 -0000 "On April 23, 2017, Technicolor's mp3 licensing program for certain mp3 related patents and software of Technicolor and Fraunhofer IIS has been terminated." http://www.mp3licensing.com/ It seems that the FreeBSD port for LAME could now have the restriction removed, allowing the packages to be available for users by default. Perhaps the LAME option could also be enabled by default in ffmpeg? Thoughts? Regards, Ben -- -- From: Benjamin Woods woodsb02@gmail.com