[Pkg-kde-talk] [cross reading needed] kdeaccessibility ...

Pierre Habouzit pierre.habouzit@m4x.org
Thu, 3 Mar 2005 16:10:29 +0100


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Le Jeu 3 Mars 2005 10:46, Gary Cramblitt a =C3=A9crit :
> On Thursday 03 March 2005 02:29 pm, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> > > >   kttsd-nonfree-plugins
> > >
> > > Since the synth plugins are runtime only dependent on the synths,
> > > I don't see why non-free licences for the synths are an issue,
> > > but then I am not a debian packager.
> >
> > well, they are not nonfree, maybe I should name the package
> > kttsd-contrib-plugins, but they rely on non free software to work,
> > and thus cannot be part of main.
>
> Well they do *work*, they just don't offer any useful functionality
> if the non-free synth is not installed.  Or stated another way, user
> is free to install the kttsd plugins without being forced to install
> non-free synths.  I know, I'm splitting hairs. :)

well, they lose all their functionnality and thus are not considered=20
working in a DFSG point of view

moreover, this pointed for users out that those plugins exists.

> BTW, the latest Festival (1.95beta) is available for free for
> unrestricted use.
> http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/freecopyright.html
festival is in debian (version 1.4.3 IIRC) and is free.

the non free parts are (unless I've been mistaken) :
 * FreeTTS
 * Hadifix (mbrola)

moreover they are not packaged in debian, and just for that, they have a=20
second reaseon to go into contrib/

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=C2=B7O=C2=B7  Pierre Habouzit
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