Well that sounds a lot more logical to me slau. Weird my dealer told me wrong, he is a very experienced guy. For now I don't really mind using an iLok either. Although I hear at Pro Tools startup something about Cloud also.
Ronald > Op 3 jan. 2020, om 17:32 heeft Slau Halatyn <[email protected]> het > volgende geschreven: > > That's not correct. What it requires is an Internet connection which can > certainly be wireless. The connection can technically even be over an iOS > device. What it does not require is the iLok key itself but an Internet > connection is the key, so to speak. > HTH, > Slau > > >> On Jan 3, 2020, at 10:45 AM, Ronald van Rhijn <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> 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] >>> <mailto:[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? 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