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(SDL2_mixer now tries to dlopen libmpg123 if available. Not sure if this requires change from zlib to LGPL license.)
(zoneminder moved back to rpmfusion)
 
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| nowrap | {{package|SDL_mixer}} || mp3 support (using smpeg or libmad) || ? (requires licensing change to (L)GPL) || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|SDL_mixer}} || mp3 support (using smpeg or libmad) || ? (requires licensing change to (L)GPL) || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|SDL_sound}} || smpeg support is disabled, mpglib was removed || software patents || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|SDL_sound}} || smpeg support is disabled || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|agg}} || Generic Polygon Clipper algorithm was removed || 'non-commercial' clause || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|agg}} || Generic Polygon Clipper algorithm was removed || 'non-commercial' clause || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|alsa-plugins}} || AC-3 encoding / samplerate conversion || software patents / requires ffmpeg || {{yes}}
| 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}}
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| nowrap | {{package|audacious-plugins}} || aac, alac, mms, tta, wma support || software patents / requires ffmpeg || {{yes}}
| nowrap | {{package|audacious-plugins}} || aac, alac, mms, tta, wma support || software patents / requires ffmpeg || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|botan}} || EC crypto algorithms || software patents || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|botan}} || EC crypto algorithms || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|bountycastle}} || some crypto algorithms || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|bountycastle-mail}} || some crypto algorithms || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|cairo-dock}} || ??? || undisclosed software patents' related possible issue || {{yes}}
| 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|emacs}} || removed Tetris game || possible copyright infringement || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|fdk-aac-free|fdk-aac}} || Incompatible HE-AAC decoding || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|festival}} || OALD dictionary / MBROLA dictionary || 'non-commercial' clause / non-free license || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|festival}} || OALD dictionary / MBROLA dictionary || 'non-commercial' clause / non-free license || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|freetype}} || subpixel rendering || software patents || {{yes}}
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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|fuse-emulator}} || ROM files stripped || No ROMs allowed || {{yes}}
| nowrap | {{package|fuse-emulator}} || ROM files stripped || No ROMs allowed || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|gfan}} || removed some docs || non-free license || {{no}}
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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|golang}} || some Elliptic curves || software patents || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|golang}} || some Elliptic curves || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free}} || dvb, dvd, faac, siren, dts, and other multimedia functionality || software patents || {{yes}}
| 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|gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free}} || AMR-NB/WB, MP2, x264 and other multimedia functionality || software patents || {{yes}}
| 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|gt}} || support for encoding to ac3 was removed || software patents || {{no}}
| 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|libgcrypt}} || Elliptic Curve crypto algorithm || software patents and US Laws (?) || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|libva}} || Intel driver || software patents (?) || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|mlt}} || ffmpeg support || software patents || {{yes}}
| nowrap | {{package|mlt}} || ffmpeg support || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|nss}} || Elliptic Curve crypto algorithm || software patents and US Laws (?) || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|ogre}} || Cg support, non-free/non-distributable assets removed || Cg is proprietary || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|ogre}} || Cg support || Cg is proprietary || {{yes}}
| nowrap | {{package|opencv|OpenCV}} || SIFT/SURF support || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|openssl}} || some Elliptic curves || software patents and US Laws (?) || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|openssl|OpenSSL}} || some Elliptic curves || software patents and US Laws (?) || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|opal}} || iLBC support || restrictive license for iLBC || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|opal}} || iLBC support || restrictive license for iLBC || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|oyranos}} || icc profiles were removed || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|picard}} || avcodec from ffmpeg || software patents || {{yes}}
| nowrap | {{package|picard}} || avcodec from ffmpeg || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|qmmp}} || aac / ffmpeg || software patents || {{yes}}
| nowrap | {{package|qmmp}} || aac / ffmpeg || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|sems}} || mp3 support  || software patents || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|scummvm|ScummVM}} || AAC support || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|scummvm}} || MPEG-2 / AAC support || software patents || {{no}}
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| nowrap | {{package|sox|sox-plugins}} || amrnb / amrwb support || software patents || {{yes}}
| nowrap | {{package|sox|sox-plugins}} || amrnb / amrwb support || software patents || {{yes}}
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| nowrap | {{package|tcl-trf}} || RIPEMD support || non-free license || {{no}}
| 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|xemacs}} || removed Tetris game || possible copyright infringement || {{no}}
| nowrap | {{package|xemacs}} || removed Tetris game || possible copyright infringement || {{no}}
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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}}
| 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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Latest 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
Package-x-generic-16.pngSDL_mixer mp3 support (using smpeg or libmad) ? (requires licensing change to (L)GPL) No
Package-x-generic-16.pngSDL_sound smpeg support is disabled software patents No
Package-x-generic-16.pngagg Generic Polygon Clipper algorithm was removed 'non-commercial' clause No
Package-x-generic-16.pngalsa-plugins AC-3 encoding / samplerate conversion software patents / requires ffmpeg Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pngaudacious-plugins aac, alac, mms, tta, wma support software patents / requires ffmpeg Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pngaudacity ffmpeg support software patents Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pngblender ffmpeg, libmp3lame, x264 software patents No
Package-x-generic-16.pngbotan EC crypto algorithms software patents No
Package-x-generic-16.pngcairo-dock ??? undisclosed software patents' related possible issue Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pngemacs removed Tetris game possible copyright infringement No
Package-x-generic-16.pngfdk-aac Incompatible HE-AAC decoding software patents Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pngfestival OALD dictionary / MBROLA dictionary 'non-commercial' clause / non-free license No
Package-x-generic-16.pngfortune-mod offensive fortunes offensive No
Package-x-generic-16.pngfuse-emulator ROM files stripped No ROMs allowed Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pnggdm disabled root login care of newbz n/a
Package-x-generic-16.pnggolang some Elliptic curves software patents No
Package-x-generic-16.pnggstreamer1-plugins-bad dvb, dvd, faac, siren, dts, and other multimedia functionality software patents Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pnggstreamer1-plugins-ugly AMR-NB/WB, x264 and other multimedia functionality software patents Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pnggt support for encoding to ac3 was removed software patents No
Package-x-generic-16.pnghttpd explicitly disabled export ciphers in mod_ssl config US Laws (?) No
Package-x-generic-16.pnghttptunnel removed some docs non-free license No
Package-x-generic-16.pngk3b ffmpeg support software patents Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pnglibgcrypt Elliptic Curve crypto algorithm software patents and US Laws (?) No
Package-x-generic-16.pngmlt ffmpeg support software patents Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pngogre Cg support, non-free/non-distributable assets removed Cg is proprietary No
Package-x-generic-16.pngOpenCV SIFT/SURF support software patents No
Package-x-generic-16.pngOpenSSL some Elliptic curves software patents and US Laws (?) No
Package-x-generic-16.pngopal iLBC support restrictive license for iLBC No
Package-x-generic-16.pngpicard avcodec from ffmpeg software patents Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pngqmmp aac / ffmpeg software patents Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pngScummVM AAC support software patents No
Package-x-generic-16.pngsox-plugins amrnb / amrwb support software patents Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pngtcl-snack mp3 support software patents No
Package-x-generic-16.pngtcl-trf RIPEMD support non-free license No
Package-x-generic-16.pngxemacs removed Tetris game possible copyright infringement No
Package-x-generic-16.pngxorg-x11-server ctrl-alt-bksp disabled in display manager care of newbz n/a
Package-x-generic-16.pngxpra-codecs ffmpeg support software patents Yes
Package-x-generic-16.pngxscreensaver barcode stripped, bsod excluded from random list, webcollage uses nonet offensive words, confuse users, may show porn No
foo bar support some reason