Suahaib, I am not set up with the Exceed XDK... I *think* this will disable the remainder of licensing functions without disabling anything that needs licensing to work:
insert a "return ;" at line 1259 (just following variable declarations) of dx/src/exec/dpexec/license.c comment out lines 430 " if ...regval " through 439 "keyformat(..." of dx/src/misc/dx.c modify lines 907,908 and add 909 of dx/src/uipp/base/License.C : *appLic=FullyLicensed; *funcLic=DeveloperLicense; return; Pete "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" wrote: > > These instructions apply just to the 3.1.4B DX Personal Edition. > > Our website > > should be updated shortly with 13 March 2001 keys. Please, if > > there problems > > with OpenDX under NT with cygwin that preclude you using it, > > The NT Cygwin/LessTif combination from Opendx.org does not do > a Registry check there they could co exists on the same machine. > > The problems, I mentioned relates to Cygwin/Exceed combination or > compiling OpenDx with MSVC/Exceed turns on License checking. We really > need to remove the license code for MSVC from OpenDX. > > Suhaib > > > it is best to > > raise the issues now. Neither we, nor the 3.1.4B binaries, are > > getting any > > younger! > > > > For 3.1.4B, dx -register does not update the UserName or > > CompanyName, which > > must match that used to generate the key. It sounds as if you originally > > installed with your own key. If so, you will have to either > > reinstall dxpc > > (be careful not to lose your dx customizations) or alter the > > windows registry > > w/ regedit (be careful not to lose your whole machine!). The > > items that need > > to be modified to match the "transition" key are in > > > > My Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\IBM\IBM Visualization Data > > Explorer\CurrentVersion. > > > > Make the UserName "Visualization Data Explorer" and the > > CompanyName "Any" . > > > > >Key generated for Windows NT/95 machine > > >User: Visualization Data Explorer > > >Company: Any > > >Expiration time = Tue Mar 13 10:37:46 2001 > > > -> Note: l is lower case L, 1 is one, O is upper case o, 0 is zero > > > > >The key is: dogtt 0015 7683 9040 > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > I successfully installed IBM's commercial version of DX on an NT in > > > December, 1999 after receiving a transition key via email from > > IBM. Now I > > > am attempting to install IBM DX on another NT with the transition key > > > posted on IBM's website, but I can only use the trial version > > of DX for 5 > > > minutes. Does anyone know what transition key to use? > > > > > > Also, I understand that the transition keys will expire in the next few > > > weeks. Is there any way I can continue to use the DX version > > I've already > > > installed? I understand that the open-source DX for NT is > > better run under > > > Linux, but I don't want to install a new operating system just > > to run DX. > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > Dick Yager > > > USGS, Ithaca, NY
