End user license agreement

“ARRI Reference Tool”

Last updated: July 15, 2025

NOTICE TO USER:

PLEASE READ THIS CONTRACT CAREFULLY. BY ACCEPTING THIS AGREEMENT OR BY
USING ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE ARRI REFERENCE TOOL ("SOFTWARE")
YOU ACCEPT ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING, IN
PARTICULAR THE LIMITATIONS ON: USE CONTAINED IN SECTION 2;
TRANSFERABILITY IN SECTION 4; WARRANTY IN SECTION 5; AND LIABILITY IN
SECTION 6, AND WARRANTS THAT YOU ACT AS ENTERPRENEUR AND NOT AS
CONSUMER. YOU AGREE THAT THIS AGREEMENT IS ENFORCEABLE LIKE ANY WRITTEN
NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT SIGNED BY YOU. THIS AGREEMENT IS ENFORCEABLE
AGAINST YOU AND ANY LEGAL ENTITY THAT OBTAINED THE SOFTWARE AND ON WHOSE
BEHALF IT IS USED. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, OR ACT AS CONSUMER, DO NOT USE
THIS SOFTWARE.

ARRI and its suppliers own all intellectual property in the Software.
ARRI permits you to Use the Software only in accordance with the terms
of this Agreement. 1. Definitions. "Software" means (a) all of the
contents of the files provided under this Agreement, including but not
limited to (i) Software as provided for Download at ARRI’s website, (ii)
any related files to the Software and (iii) related explanatory written
materials or files or oral information ("Documentation"); and (b)
upgrades, modified versions, updates, additions, and copies of the
Software, if any, licensed to you by ARRI (collectively, "Updates").
"Use" or "Using" means to access, install, download, copy or otherwise
benefit from using the functionality of the Software in accordance with
the Documentation. "Permitted Number" means one (1) unless otherwise
indicated under a valid license (e.g. volume license) granted by ARRI.
"Computer" means a hardware system that is prepared or dedicated for use
of the software. "ARRI" means Arnold & Richter Cine Technik GmbH & Co
Betriebs KG, Herbert-Bayer-Str. 10, 80807 München.


2. Software License.

As long as you comply with the terms of this Software License Agreement
(this "Agreement"), ARRI grants to you a revocable, non-exclusive,
non-transferable and purpose restricted license to Use the Software for
the purposes described in the Documentation.

2.1 General Use.

You may install and Use a copy of the Software on your compatible
computer, up to the Permitted Number of computers. ARRI shall have no
obligation to offer support for the Software, to offer any Updates,
Bugfixes or any other services related to the Software.

2.2 Backup Copy.

You may make one backup copy of the Software, provided your backup copy
is not installed or used on any computer. You may not transfer the
rights to a backup copy unless you transfer all rights in the Software
as provided under this Agreement.


3. Intellectual Property Ownership, Copyright Protection.

The Software and any authorized copies that you make are the
intellectual property of and are owned by ARRI and its suppliers. The
structure, organization and code of the Software are the valuable trade
secrets and confidential information of ARRI and its suppliers. The
Software is protected by law, including without limitation the copyright
laws of the Federal Republic of Germany and other countries, and by
international treaty provisions. Except as expressly stated herein, this
Agreement does not grant you any intellectual property rights in the
Software and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by ARRI and
its suppliers.


4. Restrictions.

4.1 Notices.

You shall not copy the Software except as set forth in Section 2.2. Any
copy of the Software that you make must contain the same copyright and
other proprietary notices that appear on or in the Software.

4.2 No Modifications.

You shall not modify, adapt or translate the Software. You shall not
reverse engineer, decompile, make derivative works, disassemble or
otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the Software except to
the extent you may be expressly permitted to decompile under applicable
law, it is essential to do so in order to achieve operability of the
Software with another software program, and you have first requested
ARRI to provide the information necessary to achieve such operability
and ARRI has not made such information available. ARRI has the right to
impose reasonable conditions and to request a reasonable fee before
providing such information. Any such information supplied by ARRI and
any information obtained by you by such permitted decompilation may only
be used by you for the purpose described herein and may not be disclosed
to any third party or used to create any software which is substantially
similar to the expression of the Software.

4.3 Transfer.

You may not rent, lease, sublicense, assign or transfer your rights in
the Software, or authorize all or any portion of the Software to be
copied onto another user's computer except as may be expressly permitted
herein. You may, however, transfer all your rights to Use the Software
to another person or legal entity provided that: (a) you also transfer
(i) this Agreement, and (ii) the Software and all other software or
hardware bundled or pre- installed with the Software, including all
copies, Updates and prior versions, to such person or entity; (b) you
retain no copies, including backups and copies stored on a computer; and
(c) the receiving party accepts the terms and conditions of this
Agreement and any other terms and conditions upon which you legally
purchased a license to the Software. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you
may not transfer education, pre-release, or not for resale copies of the
Software.


5. NO WARRANTY.

The Software is being delivered to you "AS IS" and ARRI makes no
warranty as to its use, capabilities or performance. ARRI AND ITS
SUPPLIERS DO NOT AND CANNOT WARRANT THE PERFORMANCE OR RESULTS YOU MAY
OBTAIN BY USING THE SOFTWARE. EXCEPT FOR ANY WARRANTY, CONDITION,
REPRESENTATION OR TERM TO THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE SAME CANNOT OR MAY NOT
BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED BY LAW APPLICABLE TO YOU IN YOUR JURISDICTION,
ARRI AND ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO WARRANTIES CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS,
OR TERMS (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHETHER BY STATUTE, COMMON LAW, CUSTOM,
USAGE OR OTHERWISE) AS TO ANY MATTER INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION
NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, MERCHANTABILITY, INTEGRATION,
SATISFACTORY QUALITY, OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IF
APPLICABLE LAW REQUIRES ANY WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE, ALL
SUCH WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO NINETY (90) DAYS FROM THE
DATE OF DELIVERY. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY ARRI
OR ITS EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE
SCOPE OF ANY WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN.

Any warranty explicit given by ARRI or constructed under any law theory
does not apply if the Software (i) has been altered, except by ARRI,
(ii) has been subject to abnormal physical or electrical stress, misuse,
negligence or accident or (iii) is used in hazardous activities. The
provisions of Section 5 and Section 6 shall survive the termination of
this Agreement, howsoever caused, but this shall not imply or create any
continued right to Use the Software after termination of this Agreement.


6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.

IN NO EVENT WILL ARRI OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES,
CLAIMS OR COSTS WHATSOEVER OR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES, OR ANY LOST PROFITS OR LOST SAVINGS, EVEN IF AN ARRI
REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS,
DAMAGES, CLAIMS OR COSTS OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY THIRD PARTY. THE
FOREGOING LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS APPLY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY
APPLICABLE LAW IN YOUR JURISDICTION. ANY LIABILITY OF ARRI OR ITS
SUPPLIER FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM EITHER THIS AGREEMENT, OR YOUR USE OR
PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE, OR THE RESULTS OBTAINED THROUGH USE OF THE
SOFTWARE, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, EXTRACONTRACTUAL,
TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE SHALL BE LIMITED
EXCLUSIVELY TO REPLACEMENT OF THE SOFTWARE OR REIMBURSEMENT OF THE
PRICES PAID BY YOU, AT ARRI’S SOLE OPTION. FURTHERMORE ARRI’S AGGREGATE
LIABILITY AND THAT OF ITS SUPPLIERS UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS
AGREEMENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID FOR THE SOFTWARE.

Nothing contained in this Agreement limits ARRI’s liability to you in
the event of death or personal injury resulting from ARRI’s gross
negligence, intention or for the tort of deceit (fraud). ARRI is acting
on behalf of its suppliers for the purpose of disclaiming, excluding
and/or limiting obligations, warranties and liability as provided in
this Agreement, but in no other respects and for no other purpose.


7. Basis of Bargain.

The Limited Warranty and Disclaimer and Limited Liability set forth
above are fundamental elements of the basis of the agreement between
ARRI and you. ARRI would not be able to provide the Software on an free
of charge basis without such limitations. Such Limited Warranty and
Disclaimer and Limited Liability inure to the benefit of ARRI's
licensors.


8. Governing Law.

Notwithstanding the place where this Agreement is executed, accepted or
where obligations under this Agreement are performed, the parties
expressly agree that this Agreement and any claim or controversy arising
out of or relating to rights and obligations of the parties under it
will be governed by and construed in accordance with the substantive
laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, without regard to its conflicts
of laws principles or the provisions of the United Nations Convention on
Contracts for the International Sale of Goods or the United Nations
Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of Goods,
as each is amended.


9. General Provisions.

If any part of this Agreement is found void and unenforceable, it will
not affect the validity of the balance of this Agreement, which shall
remain valid and enforceable according to its terms. If for any reason a
court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of this Agreement,
or portion thereof, to be unenforceable, that provision of the Agreement
will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to effect the
intent of the parties. By accepting this Agreement you states explicitly
and irrevocable that you are acting as entrepreneur and not as consumer.
This Agreement may only be modified by a writing signed by an authorized
officer of ARRI. This is the entire agreement between ARRI and you
relating to the Software and it supersedes any prior representations,
discussions, undertakings, communications or advertising relating to the
Software.


10. Compliance with Licenses.

You agree that upon request from ARRI, you will within thirty (30) days
fully document and certify that use of any and all Software at the time
of the request is in conformity with your valid licenses from ARRI.


11. Third-Party Components.

The Software may include third-party components with separate legal
notices or terms as may be described in proprietary notices accompanying
the Software or as provided in an Exhibit to this Agreement. If and to
the extent there is a conflict between the terms in this license and the
third-party license terms, the third-party terms control only to the
extent necessary to resolve the conflict. For details regarding the
third party components, please review Exhibit A and
ThirdPartyLicenses.txt.

By using this software, you agree to the terms and conditions of the
EULA and the licenses associated with the third-party components.


Copyright © 2025 ARRI GmbH. All rights reserved. “ARRI” is a registered
trademark of ARRI in Germany and/or other countries.


If you have any questions about this Agreement, You can contact Us:

ARRI GmbH Herbert-Bayer-Str. 10 80807 Munich Germany

  * Email: webmaster@arri.de 
  * Phone number: +49 (0)89 3809 0
  * Website: https://www.arri.com/en/contact/contact-form


Exhibit A

This software includes the following third-party software components:

  ╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
  ║ Third-party libraries and licenses                                   ║
  ╠═════════════════════╤════════════════╤═══════════════════════════════╣
  ║ Library             │ Version        │ License                       ║
  ╟═════════════════════╪════════════════╪═══════════════════════════════╢
  ║ arri-arrimxf        │ 4.1.4          │ ARRI Software                 ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ arriimagesdk        │ 8.1.0-2        │ ARRI Software                 ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ boost               │ 1.81.0         │ Boost Software                ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ brotli              │ 1.0.9          │ Brotli Software               ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ bzip2               │ 1.0.6          │ Julian Seward                 ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ cameraimagecore     │ 2.8            │ ARRI Software                 ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ catch2              │ 2.3.10         │ Boost Software                ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ cxxopts             │ 2.2.1          │ Jarryd Beck                   ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ freetype            │ 2.12.1         │ FreeType Project              ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ glew                │ 2.1.0          │ Modified BSD                  ║
  ║                     │                │ Mesa 3-D (MIT)                ║
  ║                     │                │ Khronos (MIT)                 ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ glu                 │ OpenGL related │ SGI-B-2.0                     ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ hde                 │ 5.1.4          │ Codex Software                ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ JPEG XS             │ 6.1            │ Fraunhofer IIS                ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ jsoncpp             │ 1.8.4          │ MIT License                   ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ lcms                │ 2.11           │ Marti Maria Saguer            ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ libjpeg             │ 9d             │ Independent JPEG Group's      ║
  ║                     │                │ free JPEG Software            ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ libpng              │ 1.6.13         │ libpng                        ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ libtiff             │ 4.2.0          │ Sam Leffler                   ║
  ║                     │                │ Silicon Graphics, Inc.        ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ libzip              │ 1.9.2          │ Dieter Baron                  ║
  ║                     │                │ Thomas Klausner               ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ metal               │ 1.0.2          │ Apache License                ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ opencolorio         │ 1.1.1          │ BSD-3-Clause                  ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ openexr             │ 2.5.2          │ BSD-3-Clause                  ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ opengl              │ PC dependant   │ PC dependant                  ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ openssl             │ 1.1.1m         │ OpenSSL                       ║
  ║                     │                │ SSLeay                        ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ ProResLib           │ 6.1.1          │ Apple                         ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ sqlite3             │ 3.7.14.1       │ Public Domain                 ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ tinyxml2            │ 9.0.0          │ zlib                          ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ xerces-c            │ 3.2.2          │ Apache License                ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ yaml-cpp            │ 0.6.3          │ Jesse Beder                   ║
  ╟─────────────────────┼────────────────┼───────────────────────────────╢
  ║ zlib                │ 1.2.11.1       │ Jean-loup Gailly              ║
  ║                     │                │ Mark Adler                    ║
  ╚═════════════════════╧════════════════╧═══════════════════════════════╝

