[scilab-Users] GUI and license

[Mathieu Dubois]

Le 23/02/2012 09:27, IGS SUPPORT a écrit :
> Dear Sirs,
> I'm italian geophysicist, I work at IGS IdroGeoStudi (Catania).
> I'm using the free software Scilab, and I appreciate it very much!
> I'm writing an analysis software, using different GUI (edit, pushbutton,
> text, uimenu, etc..) and I want to print different figures with plots,
> GUI, uimenu (the whole figure window!) but I have a problem: using the
> functions toprint or printfigure, only plots are printed, not GUI
> components. How can I do to print the complete figure?
>
> Further, I need please an explanation about the license.
> My employer, Mario Foresta, wants to sell my code to different
> customers, but if one of our customers resells it (or he makes and
> distribute copies) my work is commercially useless, because IGS does not
> sell more copies.
> My employer wants to know if my code can be closed, or if to buy a
> license of Scilab. There is a license of Scilab to buy?
AFAIK Scilab is free but your code can be closed (from a technical point 
of view I don't know how you can distribute it).

>
> We look forward to hearing soon from you
> Thank you and best regards