(One clarification: If this is a beta app, you could also get NOT_MARKET_MANAGED, so watch out for that.)
-- Trevor Johns Google Developer Programs, Android http://developer.android.com On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Trevor Johns <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes, in this case, I think this is the best approach. Subclass > ServerManagedPolicy, and on getting a NOT_LICENSED response from the Market > licensing service, query your own server to see if the user is authorized to > bypass the license check. You'll probably want to sign the response from > your server as well, just to make sure it's not being spoofed. > > -- > Trevor Johns > Google Developer Programs, Android > http://developer.android.com > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Open <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I just finished reading the docs on Google's new Android License >> Verification Library. >> >> I often give out free copies of my applications to beta testers. I >> don't, however, want the beta testers to share the app with their >> friends. What's the best way to give out a device-specific license >> free version? >> >> From what I can tell I will need to create a custom policy and then >> maintain a list of authorized devices/accounts in my own backend that >> I can check. >> >> Is that what other devs are doing? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Android Developers" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

