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  • Ask your domain administrator to establish an internal network license service. The instructions needed can be obtained via the link.

WinCan VX License Server: Requirements and Installation https://cdlabdev.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FAQ/pages/711819369

  • Install WinCanVX on all CLIENT computers within the local network.

  • Activate the license system Distributed License via the command Home > Manage license > Select license system:

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A message confirms the validity of the license and activates the WinCan VX modules you will be able to use at least on 2 CLIENT computers within the local network. A license extension to further CLIENT computers can be ordered at any time.

License

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validation

License validation is always done in the background whenever the computer is connected to the internet. Mind that you will have to connect a computer in the TV truck after at least once per month 30 days and then restart WinCanVX to make sure the license is validated.

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If you want to upgrade the software with additional features or modules, you must first order them via e mail to sales@wincan.com. The WinCan administration then activates the desired features directly via Internet.

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If you want to detach your license from the current work station (computer 1) in order to be able to use it on another computer, make sure you have an internet connection and run the command Home > Manage License > License settings. Next hit the button Deactivate (2) in the dialogue box that follows:

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  • Confirm the corresponding warning message (3)You may keep the e-mail text field empty and confirm both message boxes below (3 and 4):

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  • A new activation code is generated by the software and shown in the license settings dialogue.

  • Copy (Ctrl + C) the new license code (45) into a blank TXT file (Ctrl + V) and close the dialogue box.:

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  • Copy the TXT file to a removable drive and and go to computer 2.

  • Plug the removable drive to computer 2, open the TXT file, highlight the activation code and copy it to the clipboard (Ctrl +C).

  • Run the command Home > Manage License > Install/Update licenseLicense settings and paste (Ctrl + V) the activation code into the text field as shown in the dialogue below:

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Finally confirm the re-activation of your license.

Offline activation with license file

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Troubleshooting: getting the license number

If the computer has not been connected to the internet for more than 30 days the license is automatically set the license mode has switched to INVALID when launching WinCanVX .Please despite a stable internet connection, please proceed as follows to reset the mode of your license to VALID:

  • Close WinCanVX

  • Go to START > WinCanVX > WinCan System Info:

  • Send the license number which is written on the last line of the panel below (1) to WinCan LTD (sales@wincan.com)

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  • You will get a new activation code from WinCan LTD within a few minutes.

  • Restart WinCanVX, run the command Home > Manage licenses > Update license, and copy the new activation code into the corresponding text field:

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