CD Key/Registration Code.

11 May 2005 10:42 PM

Seasider

I am writing a VB6 App and I need to allow the user to enter a valid
registration code before the App is activated. Is there any specific code to
do this ?

11 May 2005 11:36 PM

Larry Serflaten

"Seasider" <j.knigh***@ntlworld.com> wrote
> I am writing a VB6 App and I need to allow the user to enter a valid
> registration code before the App is activated. Is there any specific code to
> do this ?

Start your app from sub Main in a module, and require the input before
showing the first form....

LFS

12 May 2005 12:10 AM

Veign

Create and Validate License Keys:
http://www.frez.co.uk/freecode.htm#licensekeys

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"Seasider" <j.knigh***@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> I am writing a VB6 App and I need to allow the user to enter a valid
> registration code before the App is activated. Is there any specific code
to
> do this ?
>
>
>

12 May 2005 8:05 PM

Seasider

Many thanks for the replies.

They were really usefull.

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"Seasider" <j.knigh***@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
news:aTvge.1579$Pi3.832@newsfe4-win.ntli.net...
>I am writing a VB6 App and I need to allow the user to enter a valid
>registration code before the App is activated. Is there any specific code
>to do this ?
>
>
>