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Wednesday, September 19 2007

Misconceptions about VLC - 1 Building an application on VLC.

Short thing: I heard a lot that VLC suxx because you can't build a 3rd party application on it. Some other can do it (libxine, quicktime, etc...).

This is plainly wrong and I'll speak a bit about it.

I'll start with the different languages and then about Licensing problem and solution.

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Saturday, April 7 2007

Yet another time: copyrights, GPL infringements and phishing (2)

Intro

After the previous post on some selling-VLC bundled with crapware using Google AdWords, here is an update.

Google Contact.

I contacted google through the AdWords sites but they did not really seem to understand the request and ignored it.

New language.

But the sites has expanded and has been translated to Portuguese and to English. Same technique, same crap. They also bought "vlc" word on Google.co.uk and Google.pt.

I re-contacted google. Let's hope.

Thursday, November 9 2006

GPL VLC / iVivo

Yet another infringement on VLC? Great ! iVivo is yet another company that uses VLC as its main program but they are wrong.

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