I have learned from my Pro Tools dealer that the Cloud only registration needs 
a wired internet connection, no wifi will do. , 
Anyone know why this is the case? I would definately like to have a ilok-less 
setup. 

Ronald


 
> Op 3 jan. 2020, om 15:08 heeft Christopher Gilland <[email protected]> 
> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> Slau,
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you for your help. That's pretty much what i suspected for the answer, 
> but I definitely do appreciate your confirmation on the matter.
> 
> 
> 
> Have a wonderful rest of your day.
> 
> 
> 
> Chris.
> 
> On 01/02/2020 11:04 PM, Slau Halatyn wrote:
>> There are 3 main variables to iLok licensing as it relates to location and 
>> they are determined by the developer. It's up to the developer to determine 
>> whether a license can be activated to an iLok, a computer and the cloud. 
>> Some developers allow all three while some only allow one or two. The third 
>> generation iLok can store at least 512 licenses if not more. I'd imagine 
>> there's no theoretical maximum for computer activation slots. One 
>> disadvantage with computer activation is that you have to remove all license 
>> activations if you're formatting the drive. Apart from that, portability is 
>> a big factor for some users.
>> HTH,
>> Slau
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jan 2, 2020, at 8:54 PM, Christopher Gilland <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> For reasons which go beyond the scope of this e-mail, and would get way too 
>>> long-winded for me to attempt explaining, I won't bore you with why I ask 
>>> this question. I know typically, this isn't something most people probably 
>>> would do, all be it the option's there, but I have to ask at least this 
>>> much...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I know that 1 iLok costs around $50USD. Obviously, I already have one which 
>>> I'm using with ProTools, as well as some plugins which require it. I see 
>>> however that when activating a plugin through the iLok manager, I either 
>>> can put the asset on my physical iLok USB dongle, or I can actually put it 
>>> locally on my mac itself.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I guess my main question is, like there is on an iLok dongle, is there a 
>>> limit on how many assets will fit if I was to store them instead on my mac? 
>>> Also, having this option, does that mean that technically speaking, as long 
>>> as I don't plan to move around from one system to another, I could 
>>> theoreticly store the asset there instead of on my actual dongle itself? 
>>> Finally, what would be the disadvantages aside the obvious of no 
>>> portability from one system to another of having it stored locally on my 
>>> mac instead of the key itself?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Chris.
>>> 
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