[tex-live] movie15 and media9

Victor Ivrii vivrii at gmail.com
Sun Mar 18 17:46:36 CET 2012


2012/3/18 Pablo Rodríguez <oinos at web.de>:
>
> Yes, you are right, but actually the TLContrib page describes the
> following situations:
>
>    it is not free software according to the FSF guidelines;
>    it is an executable update;
>    it is not available on CTAN;
>    it is an intermediate release for testing.
>
> Of course, for movie15 and media9 only option 1 applies.

movie15 and media9 are definitely free according to FSF.


BTW, the narrow interpretation of what is free definitely disqualifies
all software as it requires computer to run and computers are not
free.


>
> Just in case it helps,



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