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Copyright and terms of use

Copyright (c) 1999-2011 Chris Jones and 2011-2020 various contributors.

Adventure Game Studio is an open source software, its source code is available at:
https://github.com/adventuregamestudio/ags

The software is provided under Artistic License 2.0.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED 'AS-IS' AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

IN NO EVENT SHALL CHRIS JONES OR ANY OF THE CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE, AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.

NO MONEY WHATSOEVER MAY BE CHARGED FOR ADVENTURE GAME STUDIO UNLESS EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION IS GIVEN BY THE AUTHORS. IF YOU PAID FOR THIS, THE SELLER IS BREACHING THE TERMS OF DISTRIBUTION OF THIS APPLICATION.

AGS is an adventure game creation system. As such, it is provided to you in good faith by its authors. Neither Chris Jones nor any of the contributors can be held responsible for the contents of any works created with AGS, including but not limited to any which infringe on copyright, are libellous or contain offensive material. Please use AGS responsibly.

AGS allows user-made "Plugins" to be incorporated into games created by the system. These Plugins can access all standard Windows functionality and are therefore not protected from system functions as the scripting language is. Neither Chris Jones nor any of the contributors can be held responsible for any Plugins for AGS which you use in your game. Any problems with the Plugin should be addressed to its author.

TrueType font display uses ALFont by Javier Gonzalez and the FreeType project. Distributed under the terms of the FreeType Project license.

OGG Vorbis player is alogg by Javier Gonzalez, using the Ogg Vorbis decoder, which is available from https://www.xiph.org/ . Copyright (c) 2002, Xiph.org Foundation

OGG Theora player is APEG by Chris Robinson, using the Ogg Theora decoder, which is Copyright (C) 2002-2008 Xiph.Org Foundation and contributors.

MP3 player is almp3 v2.0.4, by Javier Gonzalez and the MPG123 team. It uses the mpg123 MP3 decoder, and again is distributed under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1.

Copyright information on the various other modules AGS uses can be found in the credits section.

Pentium is a trademark of Intel corporation. Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft corp.

Getting Started in AGS

Introduction

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutorial

Editor Reference

Room Editor

Character Editor

GUI Editor

Sprite Manager

View Editor

Inventory Items Editor

Other Features

Engine

The run-time engine

Graphics driver selection

Engine Setup Program

Scripting

Scripting Language

Scripting API

Reference

Working on Legacy games

Upgrading from a previous version

Legal Notice

Copyright and terms of use

Anonymous usage information

Credits

Getting in touch

Contacting the developers

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