Re: [Flashcoders] method to authenticate/license a flash app?

2006-02-24 Thread lars
that sounds just nice. thanks! ... even i would prefer a cheaper solution (because i'm selling the app at a very small price). Am 24.02.2006 3:05 Uhr schrieb Adrian Raper, Clarity unter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ZINC lets you get the machineID of the computer you are running on in one call. We match

Re: [Flashcoders] method to authenticate/license a flash app?

2006-02-24 Thread NEILHIGHLEY . COM
Dongles are cracked just as quickly. Accounting software however, generally has a 6 month update cycle for tax purposes, meaning that u need a new cracked version every six months. Hence most pyr8s don't bother. For a quick solution, force an update cycle. Meaning that your app times out after 6

Re: [Flashcoders] method to authenticate/license a flash app?

2006-02-24 Thread Dave Mennenoh
3ds max used to use dongle protection. It got cracked usually the day it was released. Dongles are no harder to crack than software schemes. Either nobody cares enough about the accounting software to crack it, or as someone else suggested it's too much work... but I'd bet on the former.

[Flashcoders] method to authenticate/license a flash app?

2006-02-23 Thread lars
hi all. i have a little vj app i'm developing. it'll be a flash projector app i'm developing for a club. i'm looking for ideas on how to protect this projector (protect against copying to other machines than the one in the club). is there anyway to get some unique machine id or anything else to

Re: [Flashcoders] method to authenticate/license a flash app?

2006-02-23 Thread David Rorex
On 2/23/06, lars [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all. i have a little vj app i'm developing. it'll be a flash projector app i'm developing for a club. i'm looking for ideas on how to protect this projector (protect against copying to other machines than the one in the club). is there anyway to get

Re: [Flashcoders] method to authenticate/license a flash app?

2006-02-23 Thread Mike Duguid
zinc (multidmedia.com) has some commands that may be useful, e.g System.getHDSerial() and the System.registry commands could be useful too. http://www.multidmedia.com/support/learning/docs/ On 2/23/06, lars [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all. i have a little vj app i'm developing. it'll be a

Re: [Flashcoders] method to authenticate/license a flash app?

2006-02-23 Thread Adrian Raper, Clarity
ZINC lets you get the machineID of the computer you are running on in one call. We match this against an expected machineID written to a licence file during installation. (The licence file has a checksum). If they don't match, then you can catch it. If you are only selling the application once,