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Enabling local media playback and multimedia redirection for IGEL Thin Clients was our main objective, and we were looking for a solution that allowed us to provide Business clients accessing server-based Computing and Virtual desktops. To satisfy our codec needs, the Major Virtualization vendors recommended Fluendo as a provider of the required codecs, so we contacted them to learn about their GStreamer codec plugins. The provided Fluendo codecs could be integrated into our development without any problem. Thanks to Fluendo, IGEL could offer a full PC-like experience to their clients.
Matthias Haas,
Director of Product Management at IGEL

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application-development, open-source August 31, 2018

Differences between GPL and LGPL when using licensed software

Software licensed with any GNU license can be used and modified everywhere, without any restrictions in private and even in corporate environments. You can do whatever you want: modify, compile, link statically and dynamically. When, for example, the software was only for internal use in the company, then there is no obligation to do anything.

What if the software is distributed?

Here is where the …

ffmpeg, gstreamer August 16, 2018

How to use FFmpeg with GStreamer?

By Marek Olejnik

You might find yourself in a situation where your application is based on FFmpeg but you can’t use it because of codec patents. Or maybe you are using FFmpeg API and just want to improve its performance.

These are precisely the challenges that inspired us to create a new product: Fluendo FFmpeg Enabler. This solution consists of a new library (named libfluffgst) that works …