[osflash] SWF9 and FLV File Format Spec released
Nicolas Cannasse
ncannasse at motion-twin.com
Wed Aug 8 00:59:59 PDT 2007
Robin Debreuil a écrit :
>>> Is the current license preventing another players (like GNash)?
>>> Answer: No...
>
> I wouldn't be so sure... If you look at the flash player licence, it says
> you can't reverse engineer it, create derivitive works based on it etc etc.
> So really you will break the licence one way or another.
The most funny part is that the Player license talk about the need for
interoperability, which is something both EU and US laws recognize,
while the SWF license prevent to actually use such interoperability.
Nicolas
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