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FOCUS Software Engineering Pty Ltd, Brisbane/Australia, ACN 104 080 935
Library License
Version 3, May 2003
Copyright (c) 2002-2003 FOCUS Software Engineering Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.
________________________________________________________________________________

Definitions:

   "Package" refers to the collection of files and any part hereof,
   including, but not limited to, source code, programs, binary
   executables, object files, libraries, images, and scripts, which
   are distributed by FOCUS Software Engineering.

   "Copyright Holder" is whoever is named in the copyright or
   copyrights for the Package.

   "You" is you, if you are thinking about using, copying or
   distributing this Package or parts of it.

   "Distributable Components" are dynamic libraries, shared libraries,
   class files and similar components supplied by FOCUS Software
   Engineering for redistribution. They must be listed in a "readme"
   or "deploy" file included with the Package.

   "Application" pertains to Your product be it an application,
   applet or embedded software product.


1.  In consideration of payment of the licence fee and your agreement
    to abide by the terms and conditions of this licence, FOCUS
    Software Engineering grants You the following non-exclusive
    rights:

    a) You may use the Package on one or more computers by a
       single person who uses the software personally;
    b) You may use the Package nonsimultaneously by multiple people if
       it is installed on a single computer;
    c) You may use the Package on a network, provided that the network
       is operated by the organisation who purchased the license and
       there is no concurrent use of the Package;
    d) You may copy the Package for archival purposes.

2.  You may reproduce and distribute, in executable form only,
    Applications linked with static libraries supplied as part of the
    Package and Applications incorporating dynamic libraries, shared
    libraries and similar components supplied as Distributable
    Components without royalties provided that:

    a) You paid the license fee;
    b) the purpose of distribution is to execute the Application;
    c) the Distributable Components are not distributed or resold apart
       from the Application;
    d) it includes all of the original Copyright Notices and associated
       Disclaimers;
    e) it does not include any Package source code or part thereof.

3.  If You have received this Package for the purpose of evaluation,
    FOCUS Software Engineering grants You a non-exclusive license to
    use the Package free of charge for the purpose of evaluating
    whether to purchase an ongoing license to use the Package.  The
    evaluation period is limited to 30 days and does not include the
    right to reproduce and distribute Applications using the
    Package. At the end of the evaluation period, if You do not
    purchase a license, You must uninstall the Package from the
    computers or devices You installed it on.

4.  You are not required to accept this License, since You have not
    signed it.  However, nothing else grants You permission to use or
    distribute the Package or its derivative works.  These actions are
    prohibited by law if You do not accept this License.  Therefore,
    by using or distributing the Package (or any work based on the
    Package), You indicate your acceptance of this License to do so,
    and all its terms and conditions for copying, distributing or
    using the Package or works based on it.

5.  You may not use the Package to develop products which can be used
    as a replacement or a directly competing product of this Package.

6.  Where source code is provided as part of the Package, You may
    modify the source code for the purpose of improvements and defect
    fixes. If any modifications are made to any the source code, You
    will put an additional banner into the code which indicates that
    modifications were made by You.

7.  You may not disclose the Package's software design, source code
    and documentation or any part thereof to any third party without
    the expressed written consent from FOCUS Software Engineering.

8.  This License does not grant You any title, ownership rights,
    rights to patents, copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, or any
    other rights in respect to the Package.

9.  You may not use, copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute the
    Package except as expressly provided under this License.  Any
    attempt otherwise to use, copy, modify, sublicense or distribute
    the Package is void, and will automatically terminate your rights
    under this License.

10. The License is not transferable without written permission from
    FOCUS Software Engineering.

11. FOCUS Software Engineering may create, from time to time, updated
    versions of the Package. Updated versions of the Package will be
    subject to the terms and conditions of this agreement and
    reference to the Package in this agreement means and includes any
    version update.

12. THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PACKAGE, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY
    APPLICABLE LAW.  EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING FOCUS
    SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES
    PROVIDE THE PACKAGE "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER
    EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
    WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
    PURPOSE.  THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE
    PACKAGE IS WITH YOU.  SHOULD THE PACKAGE PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU
    ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.

13. ANY LIABILITY OF FOCUS SOFTWARE ENGINEERING WILL BE LIMITED
    EXCLUSIVELY TO REFUND OF PURCHASE PRICE. IN ADDITION, IN NO EVENT
    UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL
    FOCUS SOFTWARE ENGINEERING OR ITS PRINCIPALS, SHAREHOLDERS,
    OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, CONTRACTORS, SUBSIDIARIES, PARENT
    ORGANIZATIONS AND ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY
    MODIFY AND/OR REDISTRIBUTE THE PACKAGE AS PERMITTED ABOVE, BE
    LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL,
    INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR
    INABILITY TO USE THE PACKAGE (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF
    DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU
    OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PACKAGE TO OPERATE WITH ANY
    OTHER PACKAGES), EVEN IF SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
    POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

14. IN ADDITION, IN NO EVENT DOES FOCUS SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AUTHORIZE
    YOU TO USE THIS PACKAGE IN APPLICATIONS OR SYSTEMS WHERE IT'S
    FAILURE TO PERFORM CAN REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN A
    SIGNIFICANT PHYSICAL INJURY, OR IN LOSS OF LIFE.  ANY SUCH USE BY
    YOU IS ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK, AND YOU AGREE TO HOLD FOCUS
    SOFTWARE ENGINEERING HARMLESS FROM ANY CLAIMS OR LOSSES RELATING
    TO SUCH UNAUTHORIZED USE.

15. This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between FOCUS
    Software Engineering and You in relation to your use of the
    SOFTWARE.  Any change will be effective only if in writing signed
    by FOCUS Software Engineering and you.

16. This License is governed by the laws of Queensland,
    Australia, excluding choice of law rules. If any part of this
    License is found to be in conflict with the law, that part shall
    be interpreted in its broadest meaning consistent with the law,
    and no other parts of the License shall be affected.

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