diff --git a/Copyright b/Copyright
index 0078a5100f..dca698265a 100644
--- a/Copyright
+++ b/Copyright
@@ -300,12 +300,11 @@ x   video/decode/dec_video.*        hard
     video/filter/vf_vdpaupp.c       LGPL
     video/filter/vf_yadif.c         will be deleted
     video/csputils.*                LGPL
-x   video/fmt-conversion.*          hard
-        (required for LGPL core: might direct-map them to AV_PIXFMT or so)
+    video/fmt-conversion.*          LGPL
     video/gpu_memcpy.*              will be deleted
     video/hwdec.*                   LGPL
 x   video/image_writer.*            unknown
-x   video/img_format.*              hard
+    video/img_format.*              LGPL
     video/mp_image.*                almost LGPL
     video/mp_image_pool.*           LGPL
     video/out/aspect.*              LGPL
diff --git a/video/fmt-conversion.c b/video/fmt-conversion.c
index cdff1d5e82..2dc3743be1 100644
--- a/video/fmt-conversion.c
+++ b/video/fmt-conversion.c
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 /*
  * This file is part of mpv.
  *
- * mpv is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
+ * mpv is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  *
  * mpv is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
  *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
- * with mpv.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with mpv.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
 #include <libavutil/pixdesc.h>
diff --git a/video/fmt-conversion.h b/video/fmt-conversion.h
index 03515ec76b..962e4b89d8 100644
--- a/video/fmt-conversion.h
+++ b/video/fmt-conversion.h
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 /*
  * This file is part of mpv.
  *
- * mpv is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
+ * mpv is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  *
  * mpv is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
  *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
- * with mpv.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with mpv.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
 #ifndef MPLAYER_FMT_CONVERSION_H
diff --git a/video/img_format.c b/video/img_format.c
index 523caff87a..759f707de2 100644
--- a/video/img_format.c
+++ b/video/img_format.c
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 /*
  * This file is part of mpv.
  *
- * mpv is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
+ * mpv is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  *
  * mpv is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
  *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
- * with mpv.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with mpv.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
 #include <assert.h>
diff --git a/video/img_format.h b/video/img_format.h
index 53e08e1c5b..11d3fc92b8 100644
--- a/video/img_format.h
+++ b/video/img_format.h
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 /*
  * This file is part of mpv.
  *
- * mpv is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
+ * mpv is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  *
  * mpv is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
  *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
- * with mpv.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with mpv.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
 #ifndef MPLAYER_IMG_FORMAT_H