Question

1.Ginny downloads and modifies an open source software program, then uploads the program with a different name. which type of software license is she most likely to be working under?
2. which of the following is an example of financial management software?
3. image-editing software allows you to?
4. digital audio software can be used to?
5. when you subscribe to software, no license is necessary. true or false.

Answer 1

1) She might be using the license either PUBLIC DOMAIN or NON-COMMERCIALas both allows to grant all the rights but the later can only be used for non-commercial purpose.

Various examples under this category - PD, CC0 (these two belong to PUBLIC DOMAIN category), JRL, AFPL (these two belong to NON-COMMERCIAL category), etc.

As the name suggests the financial management software used to analyze the income, expenses, and assets to obtain maximum profit with sustainability. Various examples under this category are -

1. Money Trackin - It is free app available online for analysis of income and expenses.
2. Wesabe- It makes money management very easy.
3. Gnu Cash- It is used for the small size financing
4. AceMoney - it is freeware to manage finance.
5. Expensr- It is a web-based app to give an analysis of the management of money.
6. Quicken-It is used for budgeting, financial planning etc.
7. Microsoft Money - It helps to manage asset, budget, income, taxes, online bank and much more.
8. Excel or Google Spreadsheets

3) Various features of image editing software are as follows -

1. Selection- To select the part of the image and apply effect selectively.

2. Layer- It is like sheet stacked on one another so they can be seperateed and the effect can be applied to the particular layer without effecting other.

3. Changing Image size

4. Cropping image

5. To cut image in the background

6. To draw the histogram

7. Removing noise and other unwanted elements

8. Change color, orientation, distortion

9. Enhance, soften, sharpen, merging, selecting the image

10. Corrrection of Gama

11. Adjusting the color etc.

4. Digital audio software eg. DAW Digital Audio Workstation provides following functionality like-

1. Composing

2. Producing

3. Mixing

4. Recording audio

5. Audio editing

6. Adjustment for Musical Instrument Digital Interface(MIDI)

5. For the subscription of software, the license is needed because it just not allows using the software but maintains and support also.