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[PDF Tools] About License (Merge PDF)
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Forge asset by Shahaji Nangare
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Hello,

About this component, 

Is it 100% free and unlimited?

Which library is used to generate the PDF merge?

Thanks.



2016-11-01 07-28-08
Jonathan Bryden

Hi Agno,


The component makes use of iTextSharp (https://itextpdf.com/products/itextsharp).

The AGPLv3 license applies (https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html) and the following restrictions apply:

  • Source Code Availability: The AGPLv3 requires that the source code of any modified version of the licensed software must be made available to users over a network.
  • Network Use: The AGPLv3 requires that any software that is used over a network (e.g., as a web application) must also be licensed under the AGPLv3 and must make the source code available to users.
  • Distribution: The AGPLv3 requires that any distribution of the software or a modified version of it must be licensed under the AGPLv3 and must make the source code available to users.
  • Patent License: The AGPLv3 grants users a patent license to use any patents that are necessary to use or distribute the licensed software, but this license is terminated if the user initiates legal action against the licensor or any other user for patent infringement related to the licensed software.
  • No Warranty: The AGPLv3 comes with no warranty or guarantee of fitness for any purpose.


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