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README
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The sigrok project aims at creating a portable, cross-platform,
Free/Libre/Open-Source signal analysis software suite that supports various
device types (such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and more).

PulseView is a Qt-based LA/scope/MSO GUI for sigrok.


Status
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PulseView is in a usable state and has had official tarball releases.


Copyright and license
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PulseView is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License
(GPL), version 3 or later.

While some individual source code files are licensed under the GPLv2+, and
some files are licensed under the GPLv3+, this doesn't change the fact that
the program as a whole is licensed under the terms of the GPLv3+ (e.g. also
due to the fact that it links against GPLv3+ libraries).

Please see the individual source files for the full list of copyright holders.


Copyright notices
-----------------

A copyright notice indicating a range of years, must be interpreted as having
had copyrightable material added in each of those years.

Example:

 Copyright (C) 2010-2013 Contributor Name

is to be interpreted as

 Copyright (C) 2010,2011,2012,2013 Contributor Name


Icons authors and licenses
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icons/information.svg: Bobarino
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Information.svg


Mailing list
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 https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sigrok-devel


IRC
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You can find the sigrok developers in the #sigrok IRC channel on Freenode.


Website
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 http://sigrok.org/wiki/PulseView
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	5	The sigrok project aims at creating a portable, cross-platform,
	6	Free/Libre/Open-Source signal analysis software suite that supports various
	7	device types (such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and more).
	8
	9	PulseView is a Qt-based LA/scope/MSO GUI for sigrok.
	10
	11
	12	Status
	13	------
	14
	15	PulseView is in a usable state and has had official tarball releases.
	16
	17
	18	Copyright and license
	19	---------------------
	20
	21	PulseView is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License
	22	(GPL), version 3 or later.
	23
	24	While some individual source code files are licensed under the GPLv2+, and
	25	some files are licensed under the GPLv3+, this doesn't change the fact that
	26	the program as a whole is licensed under the terms of the GPLv3+ (e.g. also
	27	due to the fact that it links against GPLv3+ libraries).
	28
	29	Please see the individual source files for the full list of copyright holders.
	30
	31
	32	Copyright notices
	33	-----------------
	34
	35	A copyright notice indicating a range of years, must be interpreted as having
	36	had copyrightable material added in each of those years.
	37
	38	Example:
	39
	40	Copyright (C) 2010-2013 Contributor Name
	41
	42	is to be interpreted as
	43
	44	Copyright (C) 2010,2011,2012,2013 Contributor Name
	45
	46
	47	Icons authors and licenses
	48	--------------------------
	49
	50	icons/information.svg: Bobarino
	51	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Information.svg
	52
	53
	54	Mailing list
	55	------------
	56
	57	https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sigrok-devel
	58
	59
	60	IRC
	61	---
	62
	63	You can find the sigrok developers in the #sigrok IRC channel on Freenode.
	64
	65
	66	Website
	67	-------
	68
	69	http://sigrok.org/wiki/PulseView
	70