Re: [Avid-L2] Re: BCC complains trial period has expired.

That's very helpful, Jeff. Thanks for the info.

Cheers,
--Michael

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Jeff Hedberg <jeff@unioneditorial.com>wrote:

> **
>
>
> I had this error message too.
>
> It was a corrupt installation. I called their tech support - it took some
> deleting of special hidden files - but then it re-installed with no
> problems.
>
> They explained that there is no 'trial' on their Avid bundled software -
> but their regular software uses the 'trial' type of install. Their theory
> was that somehow my install forgot which kind it was...
>
> All I know is that uninstalling and re-installing fixed it.
> (and I didn't have to uninstall Avid software)
>
> I vote call Boris directly. (I called Avid first -and they sent me to
> Boris)
>
> Jeff
>
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>
> On Sep 20, 2011, at 6:56 PM, Michael Brock wrote:
>
> > Yes -- there is a license number with the software packaging which I use
> > during installation.
> >
> > So I guess my question is whether there is a standard way to transfer
> this
> > licensed software from 1 machine to another. Would it work, for instance,
> > if I uninstalled BCC on 1 machine before installing on the other?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > --Michael
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Robert Lawson <avidrhl@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> **
> >>
> >>
> >> As far as I am aware, the BCC installation does not look at your Avid
> >> dongle for "activation" status.
> >>
> >> There is a separate license# you input when you install the BCC
> software.
> >>
> >> ---
> >> Rob Lawson
> >> System Administrator, ACSR ISIS, Windows & Interplay
> >> CBS News
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Michael Brock <mbrock321@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>> Maybe I was unclear -- I own a boxed version of MC, including the
> >> production
> >>> bundle and a licensed version of BCC.
> >>>
> >>> Are you saying it's only possible to ever install the BCC AVX effects
> >> from
> >>> this package on 1 physical machine? If I upgrade my laptop, for
> >> instance, I
> >>> have to buy a new production bundle? I figure I would have read many
> >>> outraged rants on the topic if that were the case.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for clarifying.
> >>>
> >>> --Michael
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:58 AM, jeffsengpiehl <
> jeffsengpiehl@yahoo.com
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> **
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Check your checkbook, that will fix that right up.
> >>>> JDS
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Michael Brock <mbrock321@...> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I'm seeing the following message when applying any BCC effect:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> "The BCC6 trial period has expired on this system.
> >>>>> "To purchase a license call...etc."
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I am working on 2 systems (laptop originally, more recently desktop)
> >> and
> >>>>> moving a hardware dongle between them. Does production-bundle
> software
> >>>> like
> >>>>> BCC really need a separate license for each machine? Or is there
> >>>>> something else going on?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have tried new user/new project and uninstall/reinstall of BCC, v.
> >>>> 6.0.4
> >>>>> on the desktop system where I'm getting the error.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> My desktop system is not in spec for the OS, which makes it dodgy to
> >>>>> troubleshoot:
> >>>>> running Avid MC Soft v. 5.0.3.9 on OS 10.6.8, 2x2.26 Ghz quad-core
> >> Intel
> >>>>> Xeon Mac.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks,
> >>>>> --Michael Brockington
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
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