#AAPLAY Royalty free?
25-Jul-95 11:11:03
Sb: #181824-#AAPLAY Royalty free?
Fm: Brian Rudolph [Adesk] 71722,170
To: Paul reitman 75534,2652
Hot off the presses, here is the new policy on distributing the player:
This information can be downloaded as ASL_DIST.TXT.
AUTODESK, INC.
POLICY ON PLAYERS
INFORMATION SHEET
This information sheet sets forth Autodesk's policy
regarding the copying and distribution of some of its
players and associated libraries (jointly referred to as the
"Players").
1. Autodesk permits the copying and distribution of the
following Players*:
AAPLAY.EXE
ANIPLAY.EXE
AAPLAYHI.EXE
AAWIN.EXE
2. Other supporting files which may be freely copied and
distributed include the following:
AAPLAY.DLL
MCIAAP.DRV
VBPLAY.VBX
VBPLAY.EXE
AAVGA.DLL
AASHOW.EXE
Additional files which fit into this category are
available in Animation Support Developers Kit from
Autodesk.
3. The Players should not be modified, except they may be
recompiled so that they copyright notice of Autodesk
does not show up on the splash screen for your
animations. Proprietary notices which are embedded in
the code should not be removed.
4. Products which include a Player should include a
copyright notice in the documentation for the Player
indicating that the Player is copyrighted by Autodesk,
Inc.
*Other players may be subject to restriction.