[ITP] openh264 (2.3.1)

[Yaakov Selkowitz]

On Sun, 2023-02-05 at 17:37 +0900, Takashi Yano via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> I would like to propose new package openh264, which is
> a H264 video codec library. This is needed by ffmpeg
> package I had proposed, and also provided for ffmpeg-free
> package in fedora.
> 
> I already prepared the package at the following location.
> 
> https://tyan0.yr32.net/cygwin/x86_64/release/openh264/

Unfortunately, this cannot be included in the Cygwin distribution.  Cisco's
patent license only covers binaries they distribute.  Fedora has a special
arrangement with Cisco where they build their RPMs on Fedora infrastructure,
but the packages are hosted by Cisco in a separate repository.

-- 
Yaakov