TextPrinter 1.0 License & Contact Information (Free Version)

WILDCREST ASSOCIATES

License and Conditions of Use (Free Version)

This is a legal agreement in effect between Wildcrest Associates and you the user by virtue of your possession of the Free Version of TextPrinter 1.3 ("TextPrinter" in what follows unless otherwise indicated).  It applies only to the Free Version of TextPrinter and not to the Product Version of TextPrinter or Source Code Version of TextPrinter which, if purchased, are governed by separate licenses.  If you do not agree to these terms and conditions then you may not install, use, or distribute this version of TextPrinter.

1. License and Ownership

The Free Version of TextPrinter is NOT public domain but rather is a licensed software product.  TextPrinter, including its accompanying files and documentation, is owned and copyrighted by Wildcrest Associates, © Copyright 1998-1999, all rights reserved.

Wildcrest Associates grants the user a free nonexclusive license to download and use the Free Version of TextPrinter for evaluation and development as well as for any lawful non-commercial purposes provided the terms of this agreement are met.  To deploy software that uses TextPrinter in any commercial context, either in-house or externally, you must obtain a license for either the Product Version of TextPrinter or the Source Code Version of TextPrinter.

2. Distribution

You may reproduce and freely distribute copies of the TextPrinter distribution file (TextPrinter130free.zip) to third parties provided you do not do so for profit and each copy is unaltered and complete.

You may not reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, or modify this software or its accompanying documentation in any way.

You may reproduce and redistribute a copy of the file TextPrinter.class as part of any non-commercial Java-based software developed and licensed by you that itself uses TextPrinter provided
    a) your  software has clearly distinct and added functionality,
    b) you are responsible for all technical support,
    c) the TextPrinter application programming interfaces are not documented, exposed, or otherwise made available by your software,
    d) you do not allow recipients of your software to reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, or copy portions from your software allowing them to gain separate access to TextPrinter or any parts of it, and
    e) attribution is given to Wildcrest Associates (http://www.wildcrest.com) in any documentation or screen displays where other credits appear.

The TextPrinter.jar file may only be used in building your software.  It may be distributed as part of the overall TextPrinter distribution file (TextPrinter130free.zip), but neither the .jar file or any files from within the .jar or .zip files may be distributed separately, except for the .class file as described above.

The source code sample applications and other code included with this package and in the TextPrinter documentation may be freely used, modified, incorporated, and distributed without restriction as part of any software that uses TextPrinter itself.

3. Warranty Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

TextPrinter is licensed to the user on an "AS IS" basis. Wildcrest Associates MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THIS SOFTWARE AND ITS ASSOCIATED FILES AND DOCUMENTATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WILDCREST ASSOCIATES DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THIS SOFTWARE WILL BE  UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED.  You the user are solely responsible for determining the appropriateness of this software for your use and accept full responsibility for all risks associated with its use. Wildcrest Associates is not and will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special or incidental damages in any amount including loss of profits or interruption of business however caused, even if Wildcrest Associates has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

4. Support and Source Code Licensing

Wildcrest Associates does not provide formal customer support for TextPrinter, but questions, bug reports, and feature requests are encouraged, please use email.  It may not be possible to resolve all issues and no assurances can be given as to when or if problems will be addressed.  Customers incorporating TextPrinter into software for deployment or sale are encouraged to purchase a license for the Source Code Version of TextPrinter which will enable self-support, debugging, and modifications or extensions to the base functionality (but not distribution of the source code itself).  The Wildcrest Associates web site has  further information about licensing the Source Code Version of TextPrinter including purchase terms and conditions.
 

Contact Information

To purchase either the Product Version of TextPrinter or the Source Code Version of TextPrinter, visit the Wildcrest Associates web site at: http://www.wildcrest.com.

Please submit any feature requests, bug reports, or any other comments or questions regarding TextPrinter by email to: products@wildcrest.com