Re: [ros-dev] libjpeg

[TwoTailedFox]

As far as I know, GIF's patent has already expired, it wouldn't
surprise me if JPEG's will do so, too.

On 12/30/05, Casper Hornstrup <ch(a)csh-consult.dk> wrote:
>   Well, it says the patent will expire in 2006.
>
>  Casper
>
> >   -----Original Message-----
> >  From: ros-dev-bounces(a)reactos.org [mailto:[e-mail]] On Behalf Of
> > Maarten Bosma
> >  Sent: 30. december 2005 12:46
> >  To: ReactOS Development List
> >  Subject: Re: [ros-dev] libjpeg
> >
> >  Casper Hornstrup wrote:
> >
> > >  No problem here. JPEG is complex and I doubt we
> > > can find a significant smaller implementation.
> > > Which parts are patented and in which countries? Can you disable the parts that is
> > > covered by patents by default like we do with freetype?
> > >
> > > Casper
> > >
> > >
> > >  
> >  see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG#Potential_patent_issues
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