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Re: [ft] License question
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [ft] License question |
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Wed, 02 Jan 2013 19:52:38 +0100 (CET) |
> I am developing a software that is to use the FreeType library.
> However, I do not plan to open the source to anyone since it might
> become commercial some time.
OK.
> Does linking (statically or dynamically) and/or using output from
> the project obligate me to open my sources?
If you use the FreeType License (FTL): no.
> I do not mind putting credits info in the form as suggested in the
> licence agreement (or any other form for that matters) into my
> software.
If you use the FTL, it is a *requirement* to put credits into your
application's documentation/help screen/whatever.
Werner