fonts arent copywritable so a png font isnt protected under any copywright
``The following are examples of works not subject to copyright and applications for registration of such works cannot be entertained: . . . typeface as typeface'' 37 CFR 202.1(e).
``The Committee has considered, but chosen to defer, the possibility of protecting the design of typefaces. A 'typeface' can be defined as a set of letters, numbers, or other symbolic characters, whose forms are related by repeating design elements consistently applied in a notational system and are intended to be embodied in articles whose intrinsic utilitarian function is for use in composing text or other cognizable combinations of characters. The Committee does not regard the design of typeface, as thus defined, to be a copyrightable 'pictorial, graphic, or sculptural work' within the meaning of this bill and the application of the dividing line in section 101.'' H. R. Rep. No. 94-1476, 94th Congress, 2d Session at 55 (1976), reprinted in 1978 U.S. Cong. and Admin. News 5659, 5668.
The U.S. Copyright Office holds that a bitmapped font is nothing more than a computerized representation of a typeface, and as such is not copyrightable:
However, scalable fonts are, in the opinion of the Copyright Office, computer programs, and as such are copyrightable:
Our site is http://tempestintheaether.org/ what language do you speak we have a number of people from around the world and some of them may know your native language.
I am not making any code or build changes yet, the people in charge need to make a decision on how they will handle that oficially before I will make any changes.
A demo video etc would be helpful for potental contributors.
nice stuff, are you looking for only paid jobs or are you looking to help out with open source projects as well?
Typically games would devote a whole tile to the edge and not just have a small edge, especially at the low resolution its hard to get a good edge.
I would look at zelda and similer games for inspiration
fonts arent copywritable
so a png font
isnt protected under any copywright
``The following are examples of works not subject to copyright and applications for registration of such works cannot be entertained: . . . typeface as typeface'' 37 CFR 202.1(e).
``The Committee has considered, but chosen to defer, the possibility of protecting the design of typefaces. A 'typeface' can be defined as a set of letters, numbers, or other symbolic characters, whose forms are related by repeating design elements consistently applied in a notational system and are intended to be embodied in articles whose intrinsic utilitarian function is for use in composing text or other cognizable combinations of characters. The Committee does not regard the design of typeface, as thus defined, to be a copyrightable 'pictorial, graphic, or sculptural work' within the meaning of this bill and the application of the dividing line in section 101.'' H. R. Rep. No. 94-1476, 94th Congress, 2d Session at 55 (1976), reprinted in 1978 U.S. Cong. and Admin. News 5659, 5668.
The U.S. Copyright Office holds that a bitmapped font is nothing more than a computerized representation of a typeface, and as such is not copyrightable:
However, scalable fonts are, in the opinion of the Copyright Office, computer programs, and as such are copyrightable:
Our site is http://tempestintheaether.org/ what language do you speak we have a number of people from around the world and some of them may know your native language.
Been looking over your stuff some of it looks like we could use it on the open source steampunk mmo I work on.
Nice job!
Just cuz i gotta ask if you might be intrested in helping us out stop by #tita sometime or shoot me a message ^.^
rwhwilliam
I am not making any code or build changes yet, the people in charge need to make a decision on how they will handle that oficially before I will make any changes.
forthevin
What is it that causes the code to not be possible to compile on ubuntu?
Do note that I got it to run...
Stupid physics making it so we cant store more data on a drive then the drive can handle... pashiit
I summoned a dragon slayer and the game froze soon as he spawned :O
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