File LICENSE of Package nova-video-player-beta

## Third-Party Components

### VLC 4.0 Beta
- **License:** GNU General Public License v2.0 or later (GPL-2.0+)
- **Source:** https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
- **Note:** This is a beta/pre-release version for testing

### Qt6 Framework
- **License:** GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 (LGPL-3.0) or GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0)
- **Source:** https://www.qt.io/

### FFmpeg 8
- **License:** GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 or later (LGPL-2.1+)
- **Source:** https://ffmpeg.org/

### libplacebo
- **License:** GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 or later (LGPL-2.1+)
- **Source:** https://code.videolan.org/videolan/libplacebo

### libtorrent-rasterbar 2.0
- **License:** BSD 3-Clause License
- **Source:** https://www.libtorrent.org/

### Additional Libraries
- **dav1d:** BSD 2-Clause License
- **SVT-AV1:** BSD 2-Clause License + Alliance for Open Media Patent License 1.0
- **libaom:** BSD 2-Clause License
- **rav1e:** BSD 2-Clause License
- **pipewire:** MIT License
- **libcurl:** MIT/X derivate license
- **OpenSSL:** Apache License 2.0
- **SQLite:** Public Domain

## Distribution Terms

### For End Users
You are free to:
- Use this software for any purpose
- Study how it works and change it
- Redistribute copies
- Improve the program and release your improvements to the public

### For Distributors
When distributing this software, you must:
- Provide the full source code of the program
- Include a copy of the GPL-3.0 license
- Make clear that the software is licensed under GPL-3.0-only
- State all changes made to the source code

### For Developers
If you modify this software, you must:
- Clearly mark your changes
- Date your modifications
- License your contributions under GPL-3.0-only
- Include a prominent notice in each changed file

## Source Code Availability

The complete source code for Nova Video Player VLC4 Beta is available at:
- **Primary Repository:** https://github.com/nova-video-player/aos-AVP
- **Beta Branch:** `vlc4-beta` or `qt6-ffmpeg8-vlc4`

## Patent Notice

This software may implement technologies covered by patents. By using this software:
- You acknowledge that some codecs and technologies may be patent-encumbered
- You are responsible for obtaining any necessary patent licenses
- The developers make no patent licensing warranties

## Disclaimer

**THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND.**
**VLC 4.0 IS BETA SOFTWARE AND MAY BE UNSTABLE.**
**USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.**

## Contact

For license questions or permissions beyond GPL-3.0:
- **Email:** license@nova-video-player.com
- **Website:** https://nova-video-player.com/legal

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*This license file is valid for Nova Video Player VLC4 Beta version 6.4.25 and later.*
*Last updated: 2025-12-28*