Hi Gordon, when you say someone did it for you remotely, do you mean they remotely controlled your computer, or did they manage to just do it for you without remotely controlling your computer? If the latter, then I may look into that, otherwise I’ll just wait for a friend to help me. Thanks.
> On 26 Nov 2014, at 07:28, Gordon Kent <dbmu...@cybernex.net> wrote: > > Hi: > You probably could have someone from avid support do the authorization for > you remotely. I had gotten my pt11 from sweetwater and they did it for me in > a jiffy. Now that doesn't let ilok off the hook. I have managed to stumble > through it on windows with a combination of NVDA and Jaws ocr, but it's > really hit or miss and I'm always afraid I'm going to mess something up. > Gord > > -----Original Message----- From: Chris Smart > Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2014 11:10 AM > To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Where are we as far as the ILok Manager? > > they're apparently still working on it *sigh* > > Luckily for the sighted help, the process is not difficult. > > In my case, I recently picked up Eiosis Air EQ and some more things > from Slate Digital. In both cases, you get a license redeem code. > > Run the iLok License manager, log in with your iLok account name and > password, and I suggest you have someone click the box to remember > this in future to speed things up. > > On the left of the screen are your locations which can accept > licenses. Usually this is the name of your computer and any attached > iLok's which are detected. > > On the right-hand side of the screen are all your licenses. Clicking > on a destination on the left may simplify the list on the right for > your sighted help by only showing which licenses are on that attached iLok. > > There are four buttons on screen for doing things like redeeming > licenses, copying licenses, etc. You only see text which identifies > what each button does when you hover over them with the mouse. So > don't do what I did and ask your help to look for redeem or activate, > because they won't see that until the mouse is on the buttons. > > Find the redeem button and click it, then paste in the long code you > got with your plug-in. Next, a destination dialog pops up and you > simply click on the name of your iLok. That's it. > > It irritates me to no end that we can't do this ourselves, since > really, it's nothing more than a copy and paste operation. > > Chris > > > At 10:33 AM 11/25/2014, you wrote: >> Is the Ilok Manager still not accessible? I've not had a need to try it in >> quite some time, but here in the next couple months, there are some plugins >> that I really highly am considerring either purchasing, or asking for for >> Christmas. The only thing is, they use ILok. My mom has very very gladly >> agreed to help me get things transferred if needed, bless her heart, but it >> really would be nice if I didn't have to rely on her each time I need >> something done. I know we were working closely with Pace Antipiracy, so was >> just wonderring how responsive they're being, if any. I'm not saying I've >> totally lost all hope, as I most certainly haven't. This however said, I >> really really think we need to continue letting them know how crutially >> important this is! When PT 11 was first released, I understand that they >> had a lot of things on their plate at that time, as they needed to be sure >> that licensing worked in general with the new PT 11, which I'm sure behind >> the scenes took quite some time and testing. Let's be 100 percent fair. >> They had bigger things on them at that time than to really worry right then >> about accessibility issues. I'm not saying that it's an excuse to totally >> deny accessible access. Please please please! don't misread what I am >> trying here to say. All I'm saying is, it took a back seat. And, you know, >> ok, that's fair. They did indeed have other things they had to deal with. >> I'm very much willing to respect that fact. Actually, I'm willing to respect >> it more than I initially anticipated that I would be. This said however, >> we're a fair ways now into the 11.X cycle. I'm not exactly sure what the >> most recent 11 build is, Last I knew, I think it was like, 11.2, wasn't it? >> Anyway, point is, I think they've had some time now to probably settle a bit >> down with stuff. Again, don't misinterpret what I'm trying here to convey. >> I'm not saying that accessibility shouldn't be a priority. It should be! I >> just wonder if we're at a stable enough point where we can start contacting >> them again to figure out what is going on, and make sure they've not >> forgotten us. I love ProTools, but this is the one pet peeve that I have >> which really irritates me to absolutely no end! >> >> Chris. >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to ptaccess+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to ptaccess+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to ptaccess+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. 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