Copyright and License

MNRT is copyrighted by Mathias Neumann and released under the subsequent BSD license. Thus reuse of my work in other projects is encouraged. I'd be happy if you'd tell me of such reuse. To cite my work, you can use my thesis reference, see section Introduction.

In addition to this license there are the licenses of all used software libraries, see section Used Software Libraries.

MNRT License

Copyright © 2010 Mathias Neumann, www.maneumann.com.
All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

• Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
• Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
• Neither the name Mathias Neumann, nor the names of contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

Used Software Libraries

Library	License	Utilization
Open Asset Import Libary (ASSIMP)	BSD license	Scene loading.
CUDA Data Parallel Primitives Library (CUDPP)	BSD license	GPU-based implementation of parallel primitives Scan, Segmented Scan, Compact and Sort.
Developer's Image Library (DevIL)	LGPL License	Loading of texture images.
wxWidgets	wxWindows Licence	Realization of GUI in a plattform independent way. Additionally, the wxPropertyGrid control for wxWidgets was used. It is licensed under the wxWindows License, too.
OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library	BSD license	Display of results.