LuaAV has been partially developed by graduate researchers (mainly Wesley Smith and Graham Wakefield) at the Media Arts & Technology program, University of California Santa Barbara. It is covered by the UC Regents license, which is similar in nature to the BSD or MIT license.
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Third-party code
The LuaAV source and distribution includes some great code written by wonderful people:
LuaAV is based on the lovely Lua language. Lua is Copyright (C) 1994-2008 Lua.org, PUC-Rio. See http://www.lua.org for more information about Lua.
On certain platforms, LuaAV uses the amazing LuaJIT implemenation of Lua. LuaJIT is Copyright © 2005-2010 Mike Pall. LuaJIT is open source software, released under the MIT/X license.
LuaAV also uses or includes several great extensions to the Lua language, including:
- LPEG (http://www.inf.puc-rio.br/~roberto/lpeg/). Copyright © 2008 Lua.org, PUC-Rio.
- LPEG-list (http://github.com/mascarenhas/lpeg-list). Copyright © Roberto Ierusalimschy and Fabio Mascarenhas.
- LuaFileSystem. The LuaFileSystem (http://keplerproject.github.com/luafilesystem) library is designed and implemented by Roberto Ierusalimschy, André Carregal and Tomás Guisasola. The implementation is not derived from licensed software. Copyright © 2003 Kepler Project.
- LuaDoc (http://luadoc.luaforge.net/). The LuaDoc is designed and implemented by Danilo Tuler and Tomás Guisasola. The implementation is not derived from licensed software.Copyright © 2004-2007 The Kepler Project.
- LuaSQL (http://www.keplerproject.org/luasql), designed and implemented by the Kepler team. The implementation is not derived from licensed software.Copyright © 2004-2007 The Kepler Project.
- LuaSocket (http://w3.impa.br/~diego/software/luasocket/). Copyright © 2004-2007 Diego Nehab. All rights reserved.
LuaAV makes use of LLVM/Clang (http://llvm.org) Copyright © 2003-2010 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The LLVM System Interface Library is licensed under the Illinois Open Source License and has the following additional copyright: Copyright © 2004 eXtensible Systems, Inc.
LuaAV includes software (the Apache Portable Runtime) developed by the Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/).
LuaAV makes use of and contributes to the AlloCore library developed in the AlloSphere Research Group (http://www.allosphere.ucsb.edu/software.php). Copyright © 2006-2008. The Regents of the University of California (REGENTS). All Rights Reserved.
LuaAV also includes or uses:
- The PortAudio Portable Real-Time Audio Library (available at: http://www.portaudio.com). Copyright © 1999-2006 Ross Bencina and Phil Burk.
- The Gamma C++ audio library (http://mat.ucsb.edu/gamma/). Copyright © 2006-2008. The Regents of the University of California (REGENTS). All Rights Reserved.
- The JACK ringbuffer (http://jackaudio.org). Copyright © 2000 Paul Davis, Copyright © 2003 Rohan Drape.
- The FreeImage open source image library. See http://freeimage.sourceforge.net for details. FreeImage is used under the FIPL, version 1.0.
- The oscpack Open Sound Control packet manipulation library (http://www.audiomulch.com/~rossb/oscpack). Copyright © 2004-2005 Ross Bencina <rossb@audiomulch.com>
- The RtMIDI C++ classes (http://www.music.mcgill.ca/~gary/rtmidi/). Copyright © 2003-2007 Gary P. Scavone.
- Portions of openFrameworks (http://www.openframeworks.cc). Copyright © 2004-2009 OFTeam.
- VAMP (http://www.vamp-plugins.org/). Copyright © 2006 Chris Cannam. Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary, University of London.
- VRPN (Virtual Reality Peripheral Network, http://www.cs.unc.edu/Research/vrpn/), which was placed into the public domain by the copyright owner Russell M. Taylor II at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on 5/4/98.
- The WiimoteKit2 framework. Copyright © 2008, Shadow Lab.
