Donald Milneʼs posts

Donald Milne (MicropackMEL) has made 58 posts.

Getting "Already Activated" when not activated (TurboActivate)Answered

Post on Jan 24, 2021

Quite right, “Activate_Now” is the name of my own function. Your function was TA_CheckAndSavePKe…

Post on Jan 25, 2021

Don't teach granny how to suck eggs.  I know how to record an error code, that's how I was able to …

Post on Jan 23, 2021

He's using 4.3.3.0 now confirmed. With respect, I believe the error message is NOT telling what's w…

Post on Jan 23, 2021

Any suggestions on how to diagnose this? A customer appears to have been playing activate/deactivat…

Can one PC host multiple floating servers?

Post on Feb 12, 2020

Thanks for the responses.

Post on Feb 7, 2020

Thanks for the response. We're currently thinking in terms of having the TFS hosted in some VM in th…

Post on Feb 7, 2020

Per the question (for different product codes of the same software). We are meeting increasing res…

Can antivirus be detected as a VM?

Post on Nov 30, 2018

That is certainly the crux of the matter. I can tell a big client not to run our software in a VM, t…

Post on Nov 29, 2018

Ok, I had our own IT people set up a test scenario on a new laptop. I had him install our software o…

Post on Nov 28, 2018

Yes, I obviously understand that both things are telling me that. The question was whether you are a…

Post on Nov 27, 2018

The clients in question work for a big mega corp and are trying to activate the software from behind…

Post on Nov 27, 2018

This is for basic background so I can tell clients who ask me. If activation detects a VM, are you d…

TA_PDetsFromByteArray in C++

Post on Feb 21, 2018

Those "C++ functions to read from the resource file" are standard Win32/Win64 API functions. You don…

Post on Jan 24, 2018

I do exactly that, here's the code I use. /*...........................................*/static BOO…

TA_IsGenuineEx() call from a vst crashes at Propellerhead Reason

Post on Jan 16, 2018

I found it easiest to ignore static libs, including the libs provided with the DLLs. I just load the…

TFS Can't create registry key.Solved

Post on Dec 20, 2017

A client is trying to install the TurboFloatServer app. I provided a batch file to make it simpler f…

Post on Dec 21, 2017

Problem solved. Just to provide the solution in case others read this. It turns out to be vital to…

Post on Dec 21, 2017

Hmm. Not running the command console using "Run as administrator" does seem like a likely error. Wor…

Post on Dec 21, 2017

Could I have an answer please? The client is waiting.

Post on Dec 20, 2017

Thanks for the quick answer - and yes, I understand that admin rights are required to install softwa…