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From: Mike Schwartz
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 06:14

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In article <1992Jul28.153749.15659@plx.com> greg@plx.com (Greg Payne) writes:
> I am writing a card game for windows. I do not want to "paint"
> the card bmps myself. I could "grab" the bmps from the MS Windows
> Solitaire game. What would be the legalities of this? Does anyone
> know if there is a deck of card bmps available to programmers?
> I would really like to just use the Solitaire card images but I
> plan to release this game as shareware and I don't know how legal
> it is to "steal" images from other games.
> Thanks in advance.
>

Find a friend with a scanner or digitizer and scan in your own
deck of cards.  Just a suggestion....

> -greg

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