Puesta a punto: Ubuntu Feisty Fawn 7.04

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http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/

Medibuntu (Multimedia, Entertainment &
Distractions In Ubuntu) is a repository of packages that cannot be
included into the Ubuntu distribution for legal reasons (copyright,
license, patent, etc).

Medibuntu is a packaging project
dedicated to distributing software that cannot be included in Ubuntu
for various reasons, related to geographical variations in legislation
regarding intellectual property, security and other issues:

• patentability of software, algorithms, formats and other abstract creation
• legal restrictions on freedom of speech or communication
• restrictions on the use of certain types of technical solution, such as cryptography
• legal restrictions on imports of software technology, requiring for example specific permissions
• etc.

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats

RestrictedFormats

Contents Playing Restricted Formats Ubuntu 7.04 Ubuntu 6.06 and 6.10 Detailed Instructions and Troubleshooting xine Based Media Players Ubuntu 7.04 Audio DVD Web Video Other The Ubuntu and Kubuntu Media Players Alternative Media Players Warning Regarding Alternative Installation Methods See also

Ubuntu strives to make all software that meets the licensing terms in the Ubuntu License Policy
available. However patent and copyright restrictions complicate free
operating systems distributing software to support proprietary formats.