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any discrepancy between this copy and the notices in the file png.h that is

included in the libpng distribution, the latter shall prevail.



COPYRIGHT NOTICE, DISCLAIMER, and LICENSE:



If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following

this sentence.



libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.2.16, January 31, 2007, are

Copyright (c) 2004, 2006 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are

distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.2.5

with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors



   Cosmin Truta



libpng versions 1.0.7, July 1, 2000, through 1.2.5 - October 3, 2002, are

Copyright (c) 2000-2002 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are

distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.0.6

with the following individuals added to the list of Contributing Authors



   Simon-Pierre Cadieux

   Eric S. Raymond

   Gilles Vollant



and with the following additions to the disclaimer:



   There is no warranty against interference with your enjoyment of the

   library or against infringement.  There is no warranty that our

   efforts or the library will fulfill any of your particular purposes

   or needs.  This library is provided with all faults, and the entire

   risk of satisfactory quality, performance, accuracy, and effort is with

   the user.



libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.0.6, March 20, 2000, are

Copyright (c) 1998, 1999 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are

distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-0.96,

with the following individuals added to the list of Contributing Authors:



   Tom Lane

   Glenn Randers-Pehrson

   Willem van Schaik



libpng versions 0.89, June 1996, through 0.96, May 1997, are

Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger

Distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-0.88,

with the following individuals added to the list of Contributing Authors:



   John Bowler

   Kevin Bracey

   Sam Bushell

   Magnus Holmgren

   Greg Roelofs

   Tom Tanner



libpng versions 0.5, May 1995, through 0.88, January 1996, are

Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.



For the purposes of this copyright and license, "Contributing Authors"

is defined as the following set of individuals:



   Andreas Dilger

   Dave Martindale

   Guy Eric Schalnat

   Paul Schmidt

   Tim Wegner



The PNG Reference Library is supplied "AS IS".  The Contributing Authors

and Group 42, Inc. disclaim all warranties, expressed or implied,

including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability and of

fitness for any purpose.  The Contributing Authors and Group 42, Inc.

assume no liability for direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary,

or consequential damages, which may result from the use of the PNG

Reference Library, even if advised of the possibility of such damage.



Permission is hereby granted to use, copy, modify, and distribute this

source code, or portions hereof, for any purpose, without fee, subject

to the following restrictions:



1. The origin of this source code must not be misrepresented.



2. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such and must not

   be misrepresented as being the original source.



3. This Copyright notice may not be removed or altered from any

   source or altered source distribution.



The Contributing Authors and Group 42, Inc. specifically permit, without

fee, and encourage the use of this source code as a component to

supporting the PNG file format in commercial products.  If you use this

source code in a product, acknowledgment is not required but would be

appreciated.





A "png_get_copyright" function is available, for convenient use in "about"

boxes and the like:



   printf("%s",png_get_copyright(NULL));



Also, the PNG logo (in PNG format, of course) is supplied in the

files "pngbar.png" and "pngbar.jpg (88x31) and "pngnow.png" (98x31).



Libpng is OSI Certified Open Source Software.  OSI Certified Open Source is a

certification mark of the Open Source Initiative.



Glenn Randers-Pehrson

glennrp at users.sourceforge.net

January 31, 2007

