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laptop and desktop

Posted Sep 23, 2008 14:52 UTC (Tue) by foom (subscriber, #14868)
In reply to: laptop and desktop by mezcalero
Parent article: LPC: Linux audio: it's a mess

Sad to hear that about the patents...but is there really any issue with using an AC3 encoder/decoder library if the user happens to have one installed already? (maybe they've already paid the licensing fee to Dolby, e.g. through buying a Dell with Ubuntu preinstalled).


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laptop and desktop

Posted Sep 23, 2008 20:07 UTC (Tue) by mezcalero (subscriber, #45103) [Link]

I am happy to merge patches for that.

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