PanoTools:
Re: copyright violation?
Carl von Einem 2004-Sep-14 09:18:58
Hi Erik,
in my little collection of proj-imim digests I found a posting from 2000
which might be interesting.
Everything else mentioning 'GPS' seams to be related to the viewer not
the stitcher.
hth,
Carl
> Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 10:03:49 +0100
> From: Helmut Dersch <#removed#>
> Subject: Re: Source code for panotools?
>
> Richard Moore wrote:
>>
>> why
>> this un-GPL restriction?
>>
>
> The sources for PTViewer (Java and C) are at their
> old locations. The old sources for the plug-ins are
> obsolete now, and the PTStitcher sources have
> not been published yet.
>
> PTStitcher uses some public domain math solvers
> which come with their own copyrights. The
> same applies to the various file format libraries.
> The Mac-version also uses free code from Apple,
> which can not be redistributed in source form.
> It is simply a matter of sorting this all out
> and making a suitable bundle which I haven't done
> yet.
>
> Helmut Dersch
From: "Erik Krause" <#removed#>
> Subject: Re: copyright violation?
>
> BTW.: Does anybody know which panotools version was the first one
> released under GPL? The version 2.1 was not, at least there was no
> source code available. And does anyone remember why it was released
> under GPL? Could well be this has something to do with the Dersch -
> Ipix case...
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