VLC Media Player Plans to Add Online Media Streaming - eviltoast
  • Kusimulkku@lemm.ee
    11·
    8 months ago

    There’s room for both the principled take and the practicality. We have both FOSS distros and those that ship patent encumbered stuff and proprietary driver.

    • BreakDecks@lemmy.mlEnglish
      3·
      8 months ago

      And VideoLAN has been pricipled for nearly 15 years. I’d like to see them stay that way.

      • Kusimulkku@lemm.ee
        11·
        8 months ago

        VLC has been distributed with libdvdcss and patent incumbered codecs for ages.

        Beware: VLC media player binaries are distributed with the libdvdcss library included.

        I don’t see this as at all different tbh