𝔗𝚎𝚑 𝔅𝚊𝚖𝚜𝚔𝚒@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoWhat app is so useful, you can’t believe it’s free?message-squaremessage-square366fedilinkarrow-up1503arrow-down112
arrow-up1491arrow-down1message-squareWhat app is so useful, you can’t believe it’s free?𝔗𝚎𝚑 𝔅𝚊𝚖𝚜𝚔𝚒@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square366fedilink
minus-squareFourPacketsOfPeanuts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agodefault behaviour of Windows Media Player…
minus-squareLongLive@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·edit-211 months agoLiterally never heard of the end user being billed for the codecs. [Edit]: I think I should rephrase. Could I please be informed about how are codecs priced?
minus-squareEldritch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoAlways have been. It’s either included in licensing a software or operating systems. VLC ffmpeg and other open source software are a bit of a grey area since they don’t make money from the software strictly speaking.
minus-squareFourPacketsOfPeanuts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-211 months agobehold: https://lemmy.world/comment/14678864
minus-squareLongLive@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoI wonder what are the ToS, is this $0.79 all that you have to pay to use it for commercial purposes?
People buy codecs?
default behaviour of Windows Media Player…
Oof
Literally never heard of the end user being billed for the codecs.
[Edit]: I think I should rephrase. Could I please be informed about how are codecs priced?
Always have been. It’s either included in licensing a software or operating systems. VLC ffmpeg and other open source software are a bit of a grey area since they don’t make money from the software strictly speaking.
behold: https://lemmy.world/comment/14678864
I wonder what are the ToS, is this $0.79 all that you have to pay to use it for commercial purposes?