Hi Eduard,
Thanks for the suggestions.
Regards,
Shaun Assam
On Fri, 2017-11-10 at 10:52 -0300, Eduard Lucena wrote:
Hi,
You can try Ampache (it's not in the repos, but there is a copr
https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/bowlofeggs/ampache ) or
Gmediaserver (It's in the repos).
Br,
2017-11-10 0:52 GMT-03:00 Shaun Assam <thebeardedhermit(a)hotmail.com>:
> Hi Paul, Silvia, and Eduard.
>
> Thanks for the encouraging ideas and feedback on the DIY Jukebox
> pitch.
> I had a feeling MPD might cause some controversy due to it's
> entanglement with some non-free packages. I thought because the MPD
> package was in the free portion of RPMFusion it had a chance for
> approval.
>
> I did some research into MPD to try Eduard's suggestion on building
> the
> program from source. One of the dependencies for MPD is FFmpeg, and
> even though FFmpeg is licensed under GPL (or LGPL depending on the
> packages used), the "legal" page on their website states, "What we
> do
> know is that various standards FFmpeg supports contain vague hints
> that
> any conforming implementation might be subject to some patent
> rights in
> some jurisdictions..." (
http://www.ffmpeg.org/legal.html). Based on
> the
> information from that page, I feel it would be best to play it safe
> and
> work with Paul's idea on an MPD-alternative to avoid any issues.
>
> Good news is I've found one candidate for a server/client music
> player
> that is in the official Fedora repository called XMMS2. Bad news is
> I've never used it before, so I'll play around with it this weekend
> and
> let you know if it will work in the article.
>
> Thanks again for your thoughts and support.
>
> Regards,
>
> Shaun Assam
>
>
>
> On Thu, 2017-11-09 at 13:10 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > No Silvia, that's incorrect. The problems with legally
> > encumbered
> > software extend to any web property that's provided by the Fedora
> > Project. This can't be published in the community blog, either.
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 09:51:18AM +0100, Silvia Sánchez wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Well, I'm not sure that Jukebox has a different version without
> > > encumbered
> > > software. But the article can be published in the Community
> > > Blog if
> > > the
> > > Magazine finds it inadequate.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Silvia
> > >
> > >
> > > 2017-11-09 0:13 GMT+01:00 Paul W. Frields <stickster(a)gmail.com>
> > > :
> > >
> > > > On Fri, Nov 03, 2017 at 06:59:48AM +0000, Shaun Assam wrote:
> > > > > I would like to pitch a DIY project to show readers how
> > > > > they
> > > > > can
> > > > > recycle their old computers into a dedicated digital
> > > > > jukebox.
> > > > > The
> > > > > articles will be in three parts, one article a week, and
> > > > > could
> > > > > be
> > > > > published before the holidays in December. This is based on
> > > > > the
> > > > > suggestion for a December audio theme as a Fedora Magazine
> > > > > Editorial -
> > > > > thanks Eduard.
> > > >
> > > > [...snip...]
> > > >
> > > > I love the spirit of hte article, but we don't publish tips
> > > > on
> > > > repos
> > > > that have legally encumbered software. Is there a way to do
> > > > this
> > > > with
> > > > a jukebox that only has unencumbered software?
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Paul W. Frields
http://paul.fr
> > > > ield
> > > > s.org/
> > > > gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937
> > > > BD11
> > > > 3717
> > > >
http://redhat.com// - - - -
http://pfrields.fedorape
> > > > ople.
> > > > org/
> > > > The open source story continues to grow:
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