
However, the GPL does apply to FFmpeg itself. Regardless, I believe that FFmpeg is an aggregate in this specific case: , and thus the GPL does not apply to Eltima Player. Is FFmpeg a plugin of Eltima Player? Or is it necessary for Eltima Player to function? If it is an essential part of Eltima Player, it cannot be considered to be a plugin. If you mean player source code, then according to we don't have to distribute it.
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We'll fix this in the nearest future: we will add the license text to the internal package and mention in our EULA that we use FFmpeg under the GPLv3.Īs for no source code available. That's our shortcoming and not a deliberate aim to violate the license. We apologize that we did not do it earlier. As guided by this ( ) we should do this when linking against the FFmpeg libraries (we don't do this).Īs for the license copy. But we think that there is no need to do this.

But if ffmpeg community insists, we can place the copy of current snapshot on our website. If you mean sources of ffmpeg we think that we don't have to open them too as we did not do any modifications of ffmpeg code. If you mean player source code, then according to we don't have to distribute it. Yes it was compiled with the flags, mentioned by you above.Īs for no source code available. We use ffmpeg compiled binary downloaded from here: .
