can somebody clear this up. is hugin using copyrighted/ patented stuff when it shouldn't ? regards
mick 2009/12/23 Roger Howard <rogerhow...@rogerroger.org>: > > On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:03:07 -0800 (PST), DaveN <tahoedave...@yahoo.com> > wrote: >> No. My bottom line is that if you use a patented algorithm to make a >> panorama for profit without paying the inventor of the algorithm, can >> you be outraged if your panorama is used by others without payment to >> you. > > Yes, if you understand the difference between patents and copyright and > happen to have a distinctly different opinion on each based on their > distinctly different functions. > > Yes, if as a user of an application - and not an implementor of algorithms > - you reasonably assume that you may use the application as you see fit, > and that you shouldn't be in the position of vetting each algorithm used > within the application for patent issues. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "hugin and other free panoramic software" group. > A list of frequently asked questions is available at: > http://wiki.panotools.org/Hugin_FAQ > To post to this group, send email to hugin-ptx@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > hugin-ptx+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hugin-ptx -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hugin and other free panoramic software" group. A list of frequently asked questions is available at: http://wiki.panotools.org/Hugin_FAQ To post to this group, send email to hugin-ptx@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to hugin-ptx+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hugin-ptx