[fpc-devel] update for the sndfile.pp binding

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Tue, 25 Sep 2007, Adriaan van Os wrote:

> > Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sat, 22 Sep 2007, ik wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > While trying to work with the library, I have noticed that the
> > > > packages/extra/sndfile/sndfile.pp is old, and most of the API there is
> > > > obsolete and no longer exists on the library.
> > > >
> > > > So I have created (from scratch) a new translation for the latest
> > > > version (1.0.17) that came out over a year ago.
> > >
> > > I have committed your translation, thank you very much.
> > >
> > > > I will send a new demo and the rest of the updates later on this week.
> > >
> > > That would be good, because the example no longer works now :/
> > 
> > That's a coincidence ! I have an updated sndfile.pp also, created from
> > scratch and breaking the demo program. I uploaded it to
> > <http://www.microbizz.nl/sndfile.pas.bz2>. You may want to have a look at
> > it. It compiles with both FPC and GPC.
> 
> Another issue is that neither the Readme file nor sndfile.pp mentiones that
> sndfile is licensed under the LGPL <http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/>.

1. The file currently in subversion does mentions the license.

2. We provide an interface to the library, not the library itself. 
   The interface need not have the same license as the library.

Michael.