Chapter 32: Distribution and licensing

This chapter presents how to distribute MIL or MIL-Lite and license MIL applications.

• Distribution of MIL applications
• Redistributing MIL or MIL-Lite DLL files and device drivers with your application
• • Redistributing directly from the MIL or MIL-Lite DVD
  • Redistributing using your own setup program
  • Determining the required license for your application
• Interactive redistribution using your custom DVD
• • Using the default MIL redistribution DVD
  • Building a MIL redistribution DVD with limited content
• Silent redistribution
• Redistributing MIL updates and processing packs
• Uninstalling
• MIL and MIL-Lite licenses
• • MIL provisional licenses
  • • MIL evaluation license
    • MIL temporary license
  • MIL permanent licenses
  • • MIL development license
    • MIL runtime license
  • Summary of activation procedures for all MIL licenses
  • MIL-Lite licenses
  • • MIL-Lite development license
    • MIL-Lite supplemental license
  • Summary of MIL and MIL-Lite licenses
• Dongles for activating runtime and development licenses
• Software license-key for activating runtime license
• Upgrading a MIL runtime license
• Hiding the MIL licensing process
• • Generating the lock code
  • Getting a software license-key
  • Entering the software license-key
• Protecting your own MIL software application using a Matrox hardware fingerprint