Bug#636038: audacity: Add sentence about mp3 Thomson Multimedia licence.

Debian Nonfree debian.nonfree at gmail.com
Sat Jul 30 13:10:24 UTC 2011


Package: audacity
Version: 1.3.13-5
Severity: normal

As Debian use shared library, users can't read that lame encoding isn't
really free.

As the lame or libmp3lame0 packages, audacity should add that in the
description :

,----
| Please note that any commercial use (including distributing the LAME encoding
| engine in a free encoder) may require a patent license from Thomson
Multimedia.
`----

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.0.0-1-686-pae (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages audacity depends on:
ii  audacity-data          1.3.13-5          fast, cross-platform audio editor
ii  libasound2             1.0.24.1-2        shared library for ALSA applicatio
ii  libavcodec52           4:0.6.2-4         library to encode decode multimedi
ii  libavformat52          4:0.6.2-4         ffmpeg file format library
ii  libavutil50            4:0.6.2-4         avutil shared libraries - runtime
ii  libc6                  2.13-11           Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libexpat1              2.0.1-7           XML parsing C library - runtime li
ii  libflac++6             1.2.1-4           Free Lossless Audio Codec - C++ ru
ii  libflac8               1.2.1-4           Free Lossless Audio Codec - runtim
ii  libgcc1                1:4.6.1-5         GCC support library
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.28.6-1          The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgtk2.0-0            2.24.5-4          GTK+ graphical user interface libr
ii  libid3tag0             0.15.1b-10        ID3 tag reading library from the M
ii  libmad0                0.15.1b-6         MPEG audio decoder library
ii  libmp3lame0          3.98.4+repack2-2  LAME Ain't an MP3 Encoder (shared
ii  libogg0                1.2.2~dfsg-1      Ogg bitstream library
ii  libportaudio2          19+svn20110326-2  Portable audio I/O - shared librar
ii  libportsmf0            0.1~svn20101010-3 Portable Standard Midi File Librar
ii  libsamplerate0         0.1.7-3           Audio sample rate conversion libra
ii  libsndfile1            1.0.25-2          Library for reading/writing audio
ii  libsoundtouch0         1.6.0-2           Sound stretching library
ii  libstdc++6             4.6.1-5           GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  libtwolame0            0.3.13-1          MPEG Audio Layer 2 encoding librar
ii  libvamp-hostsdk3       2.1-1             helper library for Vamp hosts writ
ii  libvorbis0a            1.3.2-1           The Vorbis General Audio Compressi
ii  libvorbisenc2          1.3.2-1           The Vorbis General Audio Compressi
ii  libvorbisfile3         1.3.2-1           The Vorbis General Audio Compressi
ii  libwxbase2.8-0         2.8.10.1-3.1      wxBase library (runtime) - non-GUI
ii  libwxgtk2.8-0          2.8.10.1-3.1      wxWidgets Cross-platform C++ GUI t

audacity recommends no packages.

Versions of packages audacity suggests:
ii  blop [ladspa-plugin]          0.2.8-5    Bandlimited wavetable-based oscill
ii  cmt [ladspa-plugin]           1.16-1     a collection of LADSPA plugins
ii  ladspa-sdk [ladspa-plugin]    1.13-1     sample tools for linux-audio-dev p
ii  swh-plugins [ladspa-plugin]   0.4.15+1-6 Steve Harris's LADSPA plugins

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