F R A C T A L E X P L O R E R -------=================------- A fractal-generation program. Version - 1.23 beta 8 Release date - December 20, 2001 Delphi is a registered trademark of the Borland/Inprise Corp. http://www.borland.com OpenGL is a registered trademark of the SGI corp. http://www.sgi.com CONTENT: ------- I. Legal issues. II. Register. III. Support, bug reports, suggestions. IV. Source code. V. DISCLAIMER --== I ==-- Legal issues: ============ Copyright (c) 1998-2001 Sirotinsky Arthur and Olga Fedorenko Kiev, Ukraine EMail: art@gor.kv.energy.gov.ua WWW : http://members.fortunecity.com/aando/index.html http://www.fractal-explorer.com FEParser (c) 2001 Kyle McCord USAGE: ~~~~~ Permission is granted to the user to use the software and associated files in this package to create and render images. The use of this software for the purpose of creating images is completely FREE. The creator of the SPOT-file and the image created from the SPOT-file, retains all rights to the image and SPOT-file they created and may use them for any purpose commercial or non-commercial. DISTRIBUTION: ~~~~~~~~~~~~ You must distribute a FULL PACKAGE of files. No portion of this package may be separated from the package and distributed separately other than under the conditions specified in the provisions given below. Non-commercial distribution in which no money or compensation is charged (such as a user copying the software for a personal friend or colleague) is permitted with no other restrictions. Teachers and educational institutions may also distribute the material to students for free or they may charge minimal copying costs if the software is to be used in a course. Any commercial distributions (except listed above) of the Fractal Explorer is illegal ! CONDITIONS FOR COMMERCIAL BUNDLING: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Vendors wishing to bundle the Fractal Explorer with commercial software (including shareware) or other distribution not already described above must first obtain explicit permission from the authors. PAYMENT OF AUTHOR'S WORK: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Fractal Explorer is totally freeware. But if you like the software, and you want to send some money to the authors, you can send the check to us. Please, make the check payable to: Sirotinsky Arthur UKRAINE, 02222, KIEV LAVRUHINA Str., 15/46, 293 This is also the address where you should send the check. This way is slow (up to 7-8 weeks) and not so reliable, but cheapest. It will help the authors with support and updating Fractal Explorer and creation of the new versions of the program. Thank you, friends ! ------------------=====================================------------------- --== II ==-- Register: ======== Current and all of the previous versions of Fractal Explorer is freeware. Only FREEWARE !!! You not need to register this software before using ! --== III ==-- Support, bug reports, suggestions: ================================= You are encouraged to send bug reports and suggestions. This software is not supported. Hence, your technical questions may or may not be answered. Questions, bug reports, comments and suggestions should all be sent to . Please, write in the subject of your letter following text: "FE " And the last one: our English is not good, our time is money, and money is short. Please do not bother us with unrelated questions such as "What is a FRACTAL ?" or "How I can create fractals ?". You can always find answer for questions like this in the Internet. --== IV ==-- Source code: =========== Fractal Explorer is written on Borland/Inprise/ Delphi 3 (tm). The source code is NOT FREE and not included in this package. If you interested with any aspects of implementation of the given program, the prices for the source codes listed below: Fractal Explorer's source code price list: single, non-commercial use - 299$ single, shareware use - 449$ commercial and corporate users - 599$ The package with the source codes includes: Delphi's project file - DPR all program files - PAS, DFM and RES related files - DOF, DSK, BMP some custom objects and classes and full list related files (needed by Formulae Compiler, for example). It does not include RenderLight component. +-----------------------------------------------------+ | For purchase the source code write to us: | | art@gor.kv.energy.gov.ua | +-----------------------------------------------------+ --== V ==-- DISCLAIMER: ========== This software is provided AS IS without any guarantees or warranty. Although the authors have attempted to find and correct any bugs in the program, they are not responsible for any damage or losses of any kind caused by the use or misuse of the package. The authors are under no obligation to provide service, corrections, or upgrades to this package. All right reserved. Good luck!