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| author | Lars Knoll <lars@knoll.priv.no> | 2022-08-15 09:56:38 +0200 |
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| committer | Qt Cherry-pick Bot <cherrypick_bot@qt-project.org> | 2022-08-16 07:29:11 +0000 |
| commit | ce93dbcdd62317cef9e3e68c5c2d8553f2a46800 (patch) | |
| tree | 9c03ed8e33d4dc87b4b143fa7d1438c7f60f287b | |
| parent | 0abe92079a6178f0fa0b8a563c28a5066ef733f6 (diff) | |
Add a note about FFmpeg licensing to our docs
Fixes: QTBUG-103660
Change-Id: Ie0379b2ccfdf9f3e4f93fd88b4fe349beefdb356
Reviewed-by: Kai Koehne <kai.koehne@qt.io>
(cherry picked from commit bd5a2098a6ce2773c0b9770afb81db1e374cf04e)
Reviewed-by: Qt Cherry-pick Bot <cherrypick_bot@qt-project.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | src/multimedia/doc/src/qtmultimedia-index.qdoc | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/multimedia/doc/src/qtmultimedia-index.qdoc b/src/multimedia/doc/src/qtmultimedia-index.qdoc index cbab12e16..c6180204b 100644 --- a/src/multimedia/doc/src/qtmultimedia-index.qdoc +++ b/src/multimedia/doc/src/qtmultimedia-index.qdoc @@ -159,6 +159,12 @@ the \l{GNU General Public License, version 2}. See \l{Qt Licensing} for further details. + The FFmpeg backend uses the \l {https://ffmpeg.org}{FFmpeg framework}. FFmpeg is licensed under + LGPLv2.1, GPLv2, or later versions of the licenses. Some optional components of FFmpeg are only + available under GPL. The FFmpeg backend shipped with the Qt binary packages is configured to not + contain any of the components that are available under GPLv2 only. + See the \l {https://ffmpeg.org/legal.html}{FFmpeg licensing page} for further details. + \section1 Target platform and backend notes On most platforms, there are two different backends that can be used for Qt Multimedia. |