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== License: terms of use of Jmol ==
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== License: terms of use of Jmol and JSmol ==
Jmol is free software. You can download it, use it, redistribute it, etc. without paying anything.
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JSmol is a part of the Jmol product, hence subject to the same terms.
  
Jmol is open-source. This means you can obtain the source code and even change it, under the terms of the license, described below.
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Jmol and JSmol are free software. You can download it, use it, redistribute it, etc. without paying anything.
  
Jmol is offered under the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html LGPL License] (GNU Lesser General Public License).
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Jmol and JSmol are open-source. This means you can obtain the source code and even change it, under the terms of the license, described below.
  
JSmol is a part of the Jmol product, hence subject to the same terms.
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Jmol and JSmol are offered under the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html LGPL License] (GNU Lesser General Public License).
  
=== Licenses when using JmolApplet in webpages ===
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=== Licenses when using JSmol objects (formerly JmolApplets) in webpages ===
 
==== JSmol Library (including JSmol.min.js and other files) ====
 
==== JSmol Library (including JSmol.min.js and other files) ====
This is the new Javascript library that allows easy insertion of Jmol Objects in a webpage. As part of Jmol and JSmol, it is covered by the LGPL.
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This is the JavaScript library that allows easy insertion of Jmol Objects in a webpage. As part of Jmol and JSmol, it is covered by the LGPL.
  
 
==== Jmol.js Library ====
 
==== Jmol.js Library ====
This is the classical Javascript library that allows easy insertion of JmolApplets in a webpage. As part of Jmol, it is covered by the LGPL.
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This is the classical Javascript library (deprecated) that allows easy insertion of JmolApplets in a webpage. As part of Jmol, it is covered by the LGPL.
  
 
==== JmolApi.js, JmolApplet.js, JmolControls.js, JmolCore.js Libraries ====
 
==== JmolApi.js, JmolApplet.js, JmolControls.js, JmolCore.js Libraries ====
These new libraries, also meant for insertion of JmolApplets into webpages, are equally covered by LGPL.
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These libraries (deprecated), also meant for insertion of JmolApplets into webpages, are equally covered by LGPL.
  
 
==== JmolCD.js ====
 
==== JmolCD.js ====
 
Support for integration of the Jmol ChemDoodle extension ([[License/JmolCD|license]]) has been abandoned, since that functionality is covered by [[JSmol]].
 
Support for integration of the Jmol ChemDoodle extension ([[License/JmolCD|license]]) has been abandoned, since that functionality is covered by [[JSmol]].

Latest revision as of 19:01, 2 January 2023

License: terms of use of Jmol and JSmol

JSmol is a part of the Jmol product, hence subject to the same terms.

Jmol and JSmol are free software. You can download it, use it, redistribute it, etc. without paying anything.

Jmol and JSmol are open-source. This means you can obtain the source code and even change it, under the terms of the license, described below.

Jmol and JSmol are offered under the LGPL License (GNU Lesser General Public License).

Licenses when using JSmol objects (formerly JmolApplets) in webpages

JSmol Library (including JSmol.min.js and other files)

This is the JavaScript library that allows easy insertion of Jmol Objects in a webpage. As part of Jmol and JSmol, it is covered by the LGPL.

Jmol.js Library

This is the classical Javascript library (deprecated) that allows easy insertion of JmolApplets in a webpage. As part of Jmol, it is covered by the LGPL.

JmolApi.js, JmolApplet.js, JmolControls.js, JmolCore.js Libraries

These libraries (deprecated), also meant for insertion of JmolApplets into webpages, are equally covered by LGPL.

JmolCD.js

Support for integration of the Jmol ChemDoodle extension (license) has been abandoned, since that functionality is covered by JSmol.