I agree that my software does not need copy protection. I’m still interested in seeing if I can add it to my app, just to figure out how it works.
Kee > On Feb 21, 2019, at 2:18 PM, JB via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > With the low price of software is it really even worth it > to copy protect your program? Most software is not > very expensive and it would be like trying to copy > protect a song. People do not want songs to be > copy protected. > > The majority of software I see on the App store does > not have copy protection and I am glad. > > Any copy protection you provide can be defeated and > it just becomes a hassle for the honest people who did > purchase it. Look at all of the music sold. Even though > some of it is pirated most people will pay for it instead. > > If you provide serial numbers don’t you have to spend > time on every item sold to give them a unique number? > The more you sell the more problems and then you > need to let users contact you if they lose the number > so they can use their software. > > JB > > >> On Feb 21, 2019, at 2:06 PM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> I can run it w/o a problem. >> >> If i´ve understand it correctly than the developer has to take care about >> the copy protection. >> https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/releasenotes/General/ValidateAppStoreReceipt/Introduction.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40010573 >> >> <https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/releasenotes/General/ValidateAppStoreReceipt/Introduction.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40010573> >> >> Regards, >> >> Matthias >> >> Matthias Rebbe >> >> free tools for Livecoders: >> https://instamaker.dermattes.de <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/> >> https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de <https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de/> >> >>> Am 21.02.2019 um 22:42 schrieb kee nethery via use-livecode >>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Feb 20, 2019, at 11:41 PM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode >>>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Kee, >>>> >>>> thanks for this great step by step doc. >>>> But i am wondering how you´ve solved the copy protection? I mean, how >>>> will you take care that the app is not shared and used by an other user >>>> with an other Apple ID? >>>> Do you use any 3rd party tools for it in your app? >>> >>> That’s not something I’ve worried about. I thought, perhaps mistakenly, >>> that the App Store handled that. I’ll buy a copy of my paid app and email >>> it to you. You can see if you can run it and we’ll have some idea as to >>> whether the App Store provides copy protection. >>> >>> Kee >>> >>>> >>>> Matthias >>>> >>>> >>>> Matthias Rebbe >>>> >>>> free tools for Livecoders: >>>> https://instamaker.dermattes.de >>>> <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/><https://instamaker.dermattes.de/ >>>> <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/>> >>>> https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de >>>> <https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de/><https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de/ >>>> <https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de/>> >>>> >>>>> Am 21.02.2019 um 06:55 schrieb kee nethery via use-livecode >>>>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com><mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>>: >>>>> >>>>> Signing and Uploading apps to the Mac App Store >>>>> http://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/876834-signing-and-uploading-apps-to-the-mac-app-store >>>>> >>>>> <http://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/876834-signing-and-uploading-apps-to-the-mac-app-store><http://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/876834-signing-and-uploading-apps-to-the-mac-app-store >>>>> >>>>> <http://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/876834-signing-and-uploading-apps-to-the-mac-app-store>> >>>>> >>>>> Have gone through the app revision process and my app was reviewed and >>>>> published so as of yesterday, the step by step instructions are correct. >>>>> >>>>> Kee Nethery >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>>> subscription preferences: >>>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
