Third-Party Licences

FineLine bundles the following open-source libraries. Licence files are also included in the application folder alongside the JAR. Where required by the licence terms, source code is available on request at support@finetiming.app.

FineLine — bundled dependencies

FlatLaf 3.6 Apache 2.0

Modern look-and-feel library for Java Swing. Provides the flat UI theme used throughout FineLine.

Copyright 2019–2024 FormDev Software GmbH Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
JavaCV 1.5.11 Apache 2.0

Java interface to OpenCV, FFmpeg, and related libraries via Bytedeco. Handles camera capture and video encoding within FineLine.

Copyright 2009–2024 Samuel Audet Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
FFmpeg 7.1 LGPL 2.1

Video and audio encoding/decoding library. Used for camera capture (MJPEG and H.264) and for writing MP4 files inside .flheat archives. Distributed as a pre-built binary bundled with FineLine.

FFmpeg is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. FFmpeg is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. The full LGPL 2.1 licence text is available in FFMPEG_LGPL.txt in the FineLine application folder, and at: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html In accordance with Section 6 of the LGPL, the object code and/or library used to build FineLine against FFmpeg is available on request from support@finetiming.app. You may re-link FineLine against a modified version of FFmpeg by replacing the bundled ffmpeg/ folder contents with your own build.
OpenCV 4.10.0 Apache 2.0

Computer vision library. Used for camera device access, image processing, and rendering of the live preview with finish line overlays.

Copyright 2000–2024 The OpenCV Authors Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Jackson Databind 2.17.2 Apache 2.0

JSON serialisation and deserialisation. Used to read and write the heat metadata JSON files inside .flheat archives.

Copyright 2019–2024 FasterXML Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
jSerialComm 2.11.0 Apache 2.0

Platform-independent serial port communication library. Used for USB serial communication with FineStart and compatible hardware.

Copyright 2012–2024 Fazecast, Inc. Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
j2mod 3.2.1 Apache 2.0

Modbus protocol implementation for Java. Used as a Modbus TCP client to receive start signals from FineStart and compatible timing systems.

Copyright 2002–2020 jamod / j2mod development teams Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
SLF4J 2.x MIT

Simple Logging Facade for Java. Used as the logging abstraction layer throughout FineLine.

Copyright (c) 2004–2023 QOS.ch Sarl Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.

Apache License 2.0 — full text

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