User Agreement of PixelViewer
- Version: 1.6
- Update: 2024/2/1
Scope of User Agreement
PixelViewer is a software based-on Open Source Project. The PixelViewer mentioned after includes ONLY the executable files or zipped files which are exact same as the files provided by the following pages: This User Agreement will be applied when you use PixelViewer 3.0 and any future versions before the version specified in next version of User Agreement.File Access
Except for system files, all necessary files of PixelViewer are placed inside the directory of PixelViewer (include directory of .NET Runtime if you installed .NET on your computer). No other file access needed when running PixelViewer without loading image except for the followings:- Read /proc/meminfo to get physical memory information on Linux.
- Read/Write Temporary directory of system for placing runtime resources.
- Other necessary file access by .NET or 3rd-Party Libraries.
File Access When Rendering Image
- The file which contains raw image data will be opened in Read mode.
File Access When Saving Image
- The file which raw/encoded image data written to will be opened in Read/Write mode.
File Access When Self Updating
- Downloaded packages and backed-up application files will be placed inside Temporary directory of system.
Network Access
PixelViewer will access network in the following cases:Application Update Checking
PixelViewer downloads manifest from website of PixelViewer periodically to check whether application update is available or not.Self Updating
There are 4 type of data will be downloaded when updating PixelViewer:- Manifest of auto updater component to check which auto updater is suitable for self updating.
- Manifest of PixelViewer to check which update package is suitable for self updating.
- Package of auto updater.
- Update package of PixelViewer.
Taking Memory Snapshot
dotMemory is the main tool for memory usage analysis by Carina Studio. When you start taking memory snapshot first time in debug mode, all necessary files of dotMemory will be downloaded into the directory of PixelViewer. Other network access outside from executable of PixelViewer are not dominated by this User Agreement.External Command Execution
There are some necessary external command execution when running PixelViewer:- Run dotnet to check the version of .NET installed on device.
- Run explorer to open File Explorer on Windows.
- Run open to open Finder on mscOS.
- Run defaults to check system language and theme mode on macOS.
- Run nautilus or xdg-open to open File Manager on Linux.
- Run gsettings to check system theme mode on Linux.
Modification of Your Computer
Except for file access, PixelViewer WONβT change the settings of your computer.License and Copyright
PixelViewer is an Open Source Project of Carina Studio under MIT license. All icons except for application icon are distributed under MIT, CC 4.0 or Universal Multimedia License Agreement for Icons8 license. Please refer to MahApps.Metro.IconPacks, SVG Repo and Icons8 for more information of icons and its license.Application icon is made by Freepik from Flaticon.
Built-in fonts 'Noto Sans SC' and 'Noto Sans TC' are distributed under Open Font License. License and copyright of images loaded into PixelViewer or saved by PixelViewer is not dominated by this User Agreement. You should take care of the license and copyright of images by yourself.