Broadcom releases Linux drivers for their Crystal HD video decoder

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"Broadcom has released Linux drivers for the Crystal HD video decoder accelerator card.

"...To encourage the development of Linux media player applications using our HD video decoders, Broadcom is releasing the Linux kernel driver source code under the GNU General Public License (GPL), version 2 as well as application and library source code on a royalty-free basis under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1"

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