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11 libpng version 1.2.6, September 12, 2004, is
12 Copyright (c) 2004 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and is
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14 with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors
18 libpng versions 1.0.7, July 1, 2000, through 1.2.5 - October 3, 2002, are
19 Copyright (c) 2000-2002 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
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37 Copyright (c) 1998, 1999 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
38 distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-0.96,
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45 libpng versions 0.89, June 1996, through 0.96, May 1997, are
46 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger
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57 libpng versions 0.5, May 1995, through 0.88, January 1996, are
58 Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.
60 For the purposes of this copyright and license, "Contributing Authors"
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69 The PNG Reference Library is supplied "AS IS". The Contributing Authors
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71 including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability and of
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89 The Contributing Authors and Group 42, Inc. specifically permit, without
90 fee, and encourage the use of this source code as a component to
91 supporting the PNG file format in commercial products. If you use this
92 source code in a product, acknowledgment is not required but would be
96 A "png_get_copyright" function is available, for convenient use in "about"
99 printf("%s",png_get_copyright(NULL));
101 Also, the PNG logo (in PNG format, of course) is supplied in the
102 files "pngbar.png" and "pngbar.jpg (88x31) and "pngnow.png" (98x31).
104 Libpng is OSI Certified Open Source Software. OSI Certified Open Source is a
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107 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
108 glennrp@users.sourceforge.net