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The License
Notes on the License
This camera comes with software that
are used based on license agreements
with their owners of copyright. Based
on requests by the owners of
copyright of these software
applications, we have an obligation to
inform you of the following. Please
read the following sections.
Read licenses (in English) in the
“License” folder on the CD-ROM.
THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED
UNDER THE AVC PATENT
PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE
PERSONAL AND NON-
COMMERCIAL USE OF A
CONSUMER TO
(i) ENCODE VIDEO IN
COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC
STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”)
AND/OR
(ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT
WAS ENCODED BY A
CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A
PERSONAL AND NON-
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/
OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A
VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO
PROVIDE AVC VIDEO.
NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR
SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY
OTHER USE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
MAY BE OBTAINED FROM
MPEG LA, L.L.C.
SEE
HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM
On GNU GPL/LGPL applied
software
The software that is eligible for the
following GNU General Public
License (hereinafter referred to as
“GPL”) or GNU Lesser General
Public License (hereinafter referred
to as “LGPL”) are included in the
camera.
This informs you that you have a
right to have access to, modify, and
redistribute source code for these
software programs under the
conditions of the supplied GPL/
LGPL.
Source code is provided on the web.
Use the following URL to download
it.
http://www.sony.net/Products/Linux/
We would prefer you do not contact
us about the contents of source code.
Read licenses (in English) in the
“License” folder on the CD-ROM.
To view the PDF, Adobe Reader is
needed. If it is not installed on your
computer, you can download it from
the Adobe Systems web page:
http://www.adobe.com/