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RE: Re: new AU Ninjam client - PLEASE ANYONE PUT THAT OUT FOR VST/Windows!!!



Jeff,

 I'm willing to lend a hand if needed.. :) I'm not VSTGUI savvy, but I'm 
coding
proficient.. ;)

peace
-cpr

Quoting Jeff Larson <jeff.larson@sailpoint.com>:

> From: Rainer Thelonius Balthasar Straschill
> > see subject! 
> 
> I'm willing to take a look at it if no one else wants to.  The basic
> VST wiring shouldn't be too hard.  The UI will probably be the hardest
> part because I would want to use VSTGUI and I don't normally use that.
> Any VSTGUI hackers on the list?
> 
> Note though that there is a theoretical legal problem.  The Ninjam
> client code (which I assume the AU plugin is based on) is licensed as
> GPL.  This means that all other code that is combined with it in an
> "assembly" must have a license that is "compatible with the GPL".
> 
> Steinberg's VST SDK uses a license that is not compatible with GPL.
> This has been a long standing complaint on the VST forum, but
> Steinberg shows no signs of changing this.  What this means is that if
> there was some asshole with too much free time and a lawyer, they
> could prevent us from distributing the VST Ninjam plugin.
> 
> I seriously doubt anyone from Cockos is going to have a problem with
> this, but it would be good manners to tell them about it.
> 
> A big thanks to Os for doing this!
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 




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