Re: Fees to download and use WinMV 9 codec

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Thanks a lot for help, guys. franz

"The March Hare [MVP]" wrote:

> On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 10:16:23 -0700, franz wrote:
>
> > Thanks for your replies.
> > A little confused : if i look here, heavy-duty agreeemnt with
> > royalty-bearing terms
> > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/licensing/agreements.aspx
> >
> > I just want to develop an application for videoconf and want to use this
> > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/9series/codecs/vcm.aspx
> > There are no fees. Can you pls confirm?
>
> Look at the FAQ for the VCM:
>
> Question6. Is a license required to use the Windows Media Video 9 VCM
> codec?
>
> The Windows Media Video 9 VCM Codec Installation Package includes a
> click-through EULA during installation, which provides some distribution
> rights.
>
> So you need to check its EULA to see what distribution rights are included.
>
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