[PD-announce] A new version of FFTease is now available for Pd

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Wed Feb 1 02:07:08 CET 2006


On Jan 31, 2006, at 5:47 PM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

> On Tue, 31 Jan 2006, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
>> What are the rules about distributing this?
>> Pd from Miller is released with a BSD license, so that's easy.  But
>> Pd-extended is released under the GNU GPL because most of the code in  
>> CVS is
>> GPL'd, so that makes things more complicated.  But it would be quite  
>> nice to
>> be able to distribute FFTease built-in to Pd-extended.
>
> It depends which flavour of BSD license it is. Old BSD can't be mixed  
> with
> GPL. SIBSD can be mixed and is the result of an agreement between  
> Berkeley
> University and Stallman/FSF. Additional clauses on top of SIBSD are  
> not ok
> unless they are clauses that are found in the GPL (or are equivalent of
> parts of clauses found in the GPL).
>
> BTW, where's the source code of that release of FFT? I don't see the
> source available on the author's page. (I am blind, right?)

He said they are not currently distributing the source.

.hc
________________________________________________________________________ 
____

"Computer science is no more related to the computer than astronomy is  
related to the telescope."
                                                           -Edsger  
Dykstra





More information about the Pd-announce mailing list