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  1. This package was originally made by Stefan Karrmann <S.Karrmann@gmx.net>
  2. on Thu, 31 Aug 2000 22:15:07 +0200.
  3. The current maintainer is Rogério Brito <rbrito@users.sf.net>.
  4. It was downloaded from the CVS repository at <http://sf.net/projects/lame>.
  5. Upstream Authors: The LAME team <lame-dev@lists.sf.net>.
  6. Copyright © 1999-2009 The LAME team <lame-dev@lists.sf.net> and contributors.
  7. LAME is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  8. modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
  9. License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
  10. version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  11. LAME is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  12. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  13. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
  14. Library General Public License for more details.
  15. You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
  16. License along with this library; if not, write to the
  17. Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston,
  18. MA 02110-1301, USA.
  19. Additionally, the original software's LICENCE file contains the following:
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  21. Can I use LAME in my commercial program?
  22. Yes, you can, under the restrictions of the LGPL. The easiest
  23. way to do this is to:
  24. 1. Link to LAME as separate library (libmp3lame.a on unix or
  25. lame_enc.dll on windows)
  26. 2. Fully acknowledge that you are using LAME, and give a link
  27. to our web site, www.mp3dev.org
  28. 3. If you make modifications to LAME, you *must* release these
  29. these modifications back to the LAME project, under the LGPL.
  30. *** IMPORTANT NOTE ***
  31. The decoding functions provided in LAME use the mpglib decoding engine which
  32. is under the GPL. They may not be used by any program not released under the
  33. GPL unless you obtain such permission from the MPG123 project (www.mpg123.de).
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  35. On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU Library General Public
  36. License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2'.
  37. The Debian packaging is © 2005-2009, Rogério Brito <rbrito@users.sf.net>
  38. and is licensed under the GPL, see above.