Licence Agreement

Installation of the full retail version of Winteracter is subject to the terms of the Winteracter Licence Agreement, which is reproduced in full below. This licence agreement is reproduced here solely for the purposes of information, to allow preview before purchase.

Winteracter Licence Agreement

Interactive Software Services Ltd. ("ISS") hereby grants a non-exclusive and non-transferable licence to the purchaser of this software ("the Licencee") to use the Winteracter software package according to the following terms and conditions :

  • Winteracter may only be used by one person on one computer at any one time except where explicitly permitted by a separately supplied "Winteracter Licence Agreement (Supplement)". Such a Supplement may allow use by multiple users.
  • Winteracter may only be copied for back-up purposes.
  • Except where specified otherwise in this Licence Agreement the supplied Winteracter object and executable code files may not be modified in any manner whatsoever. In particular the supplied relocatable binary library file(s) may not be modified or converted to any other format such as a dynamic link library.
  • The supplied source code example files in the demos directories may be modified for the purposes of training and product familiarisation. Source code from the supplied example files may be freely reused in application programs developed by the Licencee.
  • The supplied Winteracter object library files and character set source data files may not be distributed to any third parties.
  • Software developed using Winteracter under a Commercial Licence may be distributed to any third party. ISS does not claim any run-time licence or royalty fees on such software.
  • Software developed using Winteracter under an Educational Licence is subject to the same conditions as that developed under a Commercial Licence with the exception that distribution of such software is limited to educational or research establishments. No charge may be made for such software other than reasonable media and handling charges. An Educational Winteracter Licence may be converted to a full Commercial Licence on payment of the currently applicable upgrade fee.
  • The supplied character set binary data files may be distributed with Winteracter-based software developed by the Licencee ("Licencee Software") so long as they are required by the Licencee Software and provided that the Licencee Software makes substantial use of Winteracter.
  • Software developed using Winteracter should include a clear and prominent comment in the source code acknowledging the use of Winteracter. Technical and User documentation for such software should also clearly and prominently acknowledge the use of Winteracter.
  • Winteracter may be installed on up to two computers. However the software may not be used simultaneously on both computers.
  • ISS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE AND USER PROGRAMS. IN NO EVENT SHALL ISS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS, OR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER OR NOT ISS WERE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  • The PlotConv WinterView and 3Dview programs ("Redistributable Tools") may be distributed with Winteracter-based software developed by the Licencee ("Licencee Software") subject to the terms set out on the "Redistribution" page in the documentation accompanying each of the Redistributable Tools. In particular distribution of the Redistributable Tools is permitted so long as they are required by the Licencee Software and provided that the Licencee Software makes substantial use of Winteracter.
  • The nature availability and lifetime of any free of charge Winteracter technical support service offered by ISS will be at the sole discretion of ISS.
  • The generic installer program (redist\install\setup32.exe or redist\install\setup64.exe) may be distributed on Windows operating systems with Winteracter-based software developed by the Licencee ("Licencee Software") so long as it is required by the Licencee Software and provided that the Licencee Software makes substantial use of Winteracter.
  • The XWintConf program may be distributed on Linux and Mac systems with Winteracter-based software developed by the Licencee ("Licencee Software") provided that the Licencee Software makes substantial use of Winteracter.
  • The HTML Help support dynamic link libraries (wintax.dll or wintax64.dll) may be distributed on Windows operating systems with Winteracter-based software developed by the Licencee ("Licencee Software") so long as it is required by the Licencee Software.

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