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| '''Name''' || '''Disabled features''' || '''Reasons''' || '''RPMFusion'''
| '''Name''' || '''Disabled features''' || '''Reasons''' || '''RPMFusion'''
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| nowrap | {{package|SDL_sound}} || mpglib was removed || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|SDL_mixer}} || mp3 support (using smpeg or libmad) || ? (requires licensing change to (L)GPL) || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|agg}} || Generic Polygon Clipper algorithm was removed || 'non-commercial' clause || no
| nowrap | {{package|SDL_sound}} || smpeg support is disabled || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|alsa-tools}} || ac3dec utility was removed || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|agg}} || Generic Polygon Clipper algorithm was removed || 'non-commercial' clause || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|armstrong}} || mp3 support || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|alsa-plugins}} || AC-3 encoding / samplerate conversion || software patents / requires ffmpeg || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|asunder}} || ripping to mp3 || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|audacious-plugins}} || aac, alac, mms, tta, wma support || software patents / requires ffmpeg || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|audacious}} || aac, alac, mms, mp3, tta, wma support || software patents || yes
| nowrap | {{package|audacity}} || ffmpeg support || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|audacity}} || mp3 and ffmpeg support || software patents || yes
| nowrap | {{package|blender}} || ffmpeg, libmp3lame, x264 || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|blender}} || ffmpeg, libmp3lame, x264 || software patents || yes
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| nowrap | {{package|bountycastle}} || some crypto algorithms || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|botan}} || EC crypto algorithms || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|bountycastle-mail}} || some crypto algorithms || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|cairo-dock}} || ??? || undisclosed software patents' related possible issue || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|cryptopp}} || some crypto algorithms || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|emacs}} || removed Tetris game || possible copyright infringement || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|festival}} || OALD dictionary / MBROLA dictionary || 'non-commercial' clause / non-free license || no
| nowrap | {{package|fdk-aac-free|fdk-aac}} || Incompatible HE-AAC decoding || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|freetype}} || bytecode interpreter, subpixel rendering || software patents || yes
| nowrap | {{package|festival}} || OALD dictionary / MBROLA dictionary || 'non-commercial' clause / non-free license || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|fortune-mod}} || offensive fortunes || offensive || no
| nowrap | {{package|fortune-mod}} || offensive fortunes || offensive || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|gfan}} || removed some docs || non-free license || no
| nowrap | {{package|fuse-emulator}} || ROM files stripped || No ROMs allowed || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|gdm}} || disabled root login || care of newbz || n/a
| nowrap | {{package|gdm}} || disabled root login || care of newbz || n/a
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| nowrap | {{package|gnutls}} || support for SRP || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|golang}} || some Elliptic curves || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|gt}} || support for encoding to ac3 was removed || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free|gstreamer1-plugins-bad}} || dvb, dvd, faac, siren, dts, and other multimedia functionality || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|httptunnel}} || removed some docs || non-free license || no
| nowrap | {{package|gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free|gstreamer1-plugins-ugly}} || AMR-NB/WB, x264 and other multimedia functionality || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|k3b}} || mp3 and ffmpeg support || software patents || yes
| nowrap | {{package|gt}} || support for encoding to ac3 was removed || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|libgcrypt}} || Elliptic Curve crypto algorithm || software patents and US Laws (?) || no
| nowrap | {{package|httpd}} || explicitly disabled export ciphers in mod_ssl config || US Laws (?) || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|libtunepimp}} || mp3 support || software patents || yes
| nowrap | {{package|httptunnel}} || removed some docs || non-free license || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|netpbm}} || jbig support || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|k3b}} || ffmpeg support || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|nss}} || Elliptic Curve crypto algorithm || software patents and US Laws (?) || no
| nowrap | {{package|libgcrypt}} || Elliptic Curve crypto algorithm || software patents and US Laws (?) || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|ntp}} || sntp utility || non-free license || no
| nowrap | {{package|mlt}} || ffmpeg support || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|ocp}} || mp3 playback || software patents || no  
| nowrap | {{package|ogre}} || Cg support, non-free/non-distributable assets removed || Cg is proprietary || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|octave-forge}} || some functions / support for video / jogl support || non-free license / software patents / ? || no
| nowrap | {{package|opencv|OpenCV}} || SIFT/SURF support || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|ogre}} || Cg support || Cg is proprietary || yes
| nowrap | {{package|openssl|OpenSSL}} || some Elliptic curves || software patents and US Laws (?) || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|openal}} || smpeg support || software patents || no  
| nowrap | {{package|opal}} || iLBC support || restrictive license for iLBC || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|openssh}} || ACSS crypto algorithm || software patents, possible DMCA violation || no
| nowrap | {{package|picard}} || avcodec from ffmpeg || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|openssl}} || Elliptic Curve, IDEA, MDC-2, RC5 crypto algorithms || software patents and US Laws (?) || no
| nowrap | {{package|qmmp}} || aac / ffmpeg || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|opal}} || iLBC support || restrictive license for iLBC || no  
| nowrap | {{package|scummvm|ScummVM}} || AAC support || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|oyranos}} || icc profiles were removed || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|sox|sox-plugins}} || amrnb / amrwb support || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|perl-Net-SSH-Perl}} || IDEA crypto algorithm || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|tcl-snack}} || mp3 support || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|picard}} || avcodec from ffmpeg || software patents || yes
| nowrap | {{package|tcl-trf}} || RIPEMD support || non-free license || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|qmmp}} || mp3 and ffmpeg || software patents || yes
| nowrap | {{package|xemacs}} || removed Tetris game || possible copyright infringement || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|sems}} || iLBC support / mp3 support  || restrictive license for iLBC /software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|xorg-x11-server}} || ctrl-alt-bksp disabled in display manager || care of newbz || n/a
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| nowrap | {{package|scummvm}} || mp3 and mpeg2 support || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|xpra|xpra-codecs}} || ffmpeg support || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|sonic-visualiser}} || mp3 support || software patents || no
| nowrap | {{package|xscreensaver}} || barcode stripped, bsod excluded from random list, webcollage uses nonet || offensive words, confuse users, may show porn || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|sweep}} || mp3 support || software patents || no
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| nowrap | {{package|tcl-snack}} || mp3 support || software patents || no
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| nowrap | {{package|tcl-trf}} || RIPEMD support || non-free license || no
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| nowrap | {{package|ushare}} || DLNA support || software patents || yes
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| nowrap | {{package|wine}} || mp3 support || software patents || no
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| nowrap | {{package|xine-lib}} || mp3, ffmpeg and other multimedia || software patents || yes
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| nowrap | {{package|xmms}} || mp3 playback || software patents || no
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| nowrap | {{package|xmms2}} || mp3, ffmpeg and other multimedia || software patents || yes
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| nowrap | {{package|xscreensaver}} || barcode stripped, bsod excluded from random list, webcollage uses nonet || offensive words, confuse users, may show porn || no
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| nowrap | {{package|zoneminder}} || ffmpeg support || software patents || no
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| nowrap | foo || bar support || some reason
| nowrap | foo || bar support || some reason
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Revision as of 17:53, 23 May 2020

Incomplete list of applications with some features disabled (for some legal/moral/political reasons) in Fedora. Just for my and your reference.

Name Disabled features Reasons RPMFusion
SDL_mixer mp3 support (using smpeg or libmad) ? (requires licensing change to (L)GPL) No
SDL_sound smpeg support is disabled software patents No
agg Generic Polygon Clipper algorithm was removed 'non-commercial' clause No
alsa-plugins AC-3 encoding / samplerate conversion software patents / requires ffmpeg Yes
audacious-plugins aac, alac, mms, tta, wma support software patents / requires ffmpeg Yes
audacity ffmpeg support software patents Yes
blender ffmpeg, libmp3lame, x264 software patents No
botan EC crypto algorithms software patents No
cairo-dock ??? undisclosed software patents' related possible issue Yes
emacs removed Tetris game possible copyright infringement No
fdk-aac Incompatible HE-AAC decoding software patents Yes
festival OALD dictionary / MBROLA dictionary 'non-commercial' clause / non-free license No
fortune-mod offensive fortunes offensive No
fuse-emulator ROM files stripped No ROMs allowed Yes
gdm disabled root login care of newbz n/a
golang some Elliptic curves software patents No
gstreamer1-plugins-bad dvb, dvd, faac, siren, dts, and other multimedia functionality software patents Yes
gstreamer1-plugins-ugly AMR-NB/WB, x264 and other multimedia functionality software patents Yes
gt support for encoding to ac3 was removed software patents No
httpd explicitly disabled export ciphers in mod_ssl config US Laws (?) No
httptunnel removed some docs non-free license No
k3b ffmpeg support software patents Yes
libgcrypt Elliptic Curve crypto algorithm software patents and US Laws (?) No
mlt ffmpeg support software patents Yes
ogre Cg support, non-free/non-distributable assets removed Cg is proprietary No
OpenCV SIFT/SURF support software patents No
OpenSSL some Elliptic curves software patents and US Laws (?) No
opal iLBC support restrictive license for iLBC No
picard avcodec from ffmpeg software patents Yes
qmmp aac / ffmpeg software patents Yes
ScummVM AAC support software patents No
sox-plugins amrnb / amrwb support software patents Yes
tcl-snack mp3 support software patents No
tcl-trf RIPEMD support non-free license No
xemacs removed Tetris game possible copyright infringement No
xorg-x11-server ctrl-alt-bksp disabled in display manager care of newbz n/a
xpra-codecs ffmpeg support software patents Yes
xscreensaver barcode stripped, bsod excluded from random list, webcollage uses nonet offensive words, confuse users, may show porn No
foo bar support some reason
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