actually, kerry, i dont want to protect the files, i need to supply the
client with the souce code. i just want to make it so that it isnt easy for
them to take my code and attempt to re-purpose it in-house for additional
(read: competitors) projects.

i thought that the utility would generate random variable names that weren't
descriptive of the variables themselves, thus making it very difficult to
trace code paths...

> >there was a utility that scrambles variable names so that your
> code could not
> >easily be "borrowed" =). does anyone know what this utility is??
>
> Actually, you don't need a utility--it's built into Director. Xtras ->
> Update Movies -> protect.
>
>  >> Very Important << Be *sure* you have a copy backed up first.
> Do it in a
> separate directory before you even start this process--don't trust
> Director's built-in backup option. Once you protect a movie, there is no
> way--repeat, NO WAY--to get the code back from the protected copy.
>
>
> Cordially,
>
> Kerry Thompson


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