1 All PulseAudio source files are licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public
2 License. (see file LGPL for details)
4 However, the server side links to the GPL-only library 'libsamplerate' which
5 practically downgrades the license of the server part to GPL (see file GPL for
6 details), exercising section 3 of the LGPL.
8 Hence you should treat the client library ('libpulse') of PulseAudio as being
9 LGPL licensed and the server part ('libpulsecore') as being GPL licensed. Since
10 the PulseAudio daemon and the modules link to 'libpulsecore' they are of course
13 -- Lennart Poettering, April 20th, 2006.