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apeCsound - LICENSE AGREEMENT
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Copyright (c) 2026 Alessandro Petrolati - apeSoft. All rights reserved.
https://www.apesoft.it

By installing or using apeCsound you agree to the following terms.

1. LICENSE
You may install and use apeCsound (standalone application, Audio Unit and
VST3 plug-in) on computers you own or control, for personal and commercial
music production. Audio, music and .csd files you create with apeCsound
belong to you.

2. RESTRICTIONS
Except as allowed by this agreement or by the licenses of the third-party
components listed below, you may not sell, rent, sublicense or redistribute
apeCsound, modified or unmodified, without the written permission of apeSoft.

3. NO WARRANTY
apeCsound is provided "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, without even the implied
warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
In no event shall the author or apeSoft be liable for any damage caused,
directly or indirectly, by the use of or inability to use this software,
including loss of data or interruption of work.

4. CSOUND FILES FROM OTHER FRONTENDS
apeCsound can import parameters from .csd files made for Cabbage or CsoundQt.
Whether such files run in apeCsound depends on many factors and is not
guaranteed. Example files from third parties remain under the license of
their respective authors.

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THIRD-PARTY COMPONENTS
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Csound
apeCsound includes the Csound 7 sound and music computing system
(https://csound.com), (c) the Csound developers, distributed under the
GNU Lesser General Public License, version 2.1 or later (LGPL).
Csound source code is available at https://github.com/csound/csound.
Nothing in this agreement restricts the rights granted to you by the LGPL
for the Csound library, including modifying it and reverse engineering for
debugging such modifications. To obtain the object files needed to relink
apeCsound with a modified version of Csound, contact apeSoft at the address
below.

JUCE
apeCsound is built with the JUCE framework (https://juce.com),
(c) Raw Material Software Limited, used under the JUCE license.

Opcode reference text
The opcode descriptions shown in the editor help bar are derived from the
CsoundQt opcode database and the Csound Reference Manual, distributed under
the GNU Free Documentation License.

VST is a registered trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.
Audio Unit and macOS are trademarks of Apple Inc.
apeCsound is not affiliated with the Csound developers.

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