[Scribus] Adobe Reader License

Tue May 31 02:00:48 CEST 2005

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Regards

Marvin

On Monday 30 May 2005 06:54 pm, Tanzen Two-feather wrote:
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> Christoph Sch&auml;fer wrote:
> <blockquote cite="mid429B60CC.3010203 at gmx.de" type="cite">Hi Maciej,
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> To quote your answer to Marvin:
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>   <blockquote type="cite">Hi Marvin,
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> well, the above licence clearly defines fonts as part of "the Software"
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> and clearly forbids to use "the Software" with any other software.
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> That's not correct. Here is the relevant part from Adobe Reader
> Distribution Agreement again:
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> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
> href="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/acrrdistribute.html">http://www
>.adobe.com/products/acrobat/acrrdistribute.html</a> <br>
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> <blockquote cite="mid429B60CC.3010203 at gmx.de" type="cite">Confusion
> anybody?
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> I return to my earlier suggestion to file a written request with Adobe
> (dead tree version) and ask for written and signed permission (dead
> tree again).
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> Christoph
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> <font face="Verdana">That's is the only sage way to go... get it in
> writing, permission. For those interested, here's the site for further
> understanding of Adobe's Font license policy:<br>
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> &nbsp; <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
> href="http://www.adobe.com/type/legal.html">http://www.adobe.com/type/legal
>.html</a><br> <br>
> Adobe stopped permitting many of their fonts from being embedded in a
> PDF during the time version 6 of Acrobat came out. It was understood
> many font sets were being stolen by guys who knew how to get at the
> sets within a PDF file. &lt;sigh&gt;<br>
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> You can tell which fonts are permitted to be embedded by simply using
> Acrobat 6 or 7, using a font editor like FontLab, but not Fontographer.<br>
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> Frank<br>
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