KeyCheck.NET CF Component

The KeyCheck .NET CF Component provides a set of powerful and easy-to-use components that are the building blocks of the software protection and licensing system. The components are fully integrated with Microsoft's Visual Studio .NET IDE (Integrated Development Environment), making it simpler and easier to protect .NET CF applications using visual programming. 

 

The provided components are listed in the table below.

 

 

Components

Description

KeyConnection

Opens a connection to the Mobile Key.

KeyDetection

Detects the Key, as provided by the KeyConnection.

KeyActivation

Activates the Key, as provided by the KeyConnection.

 

The KeyCheck .NET CF Component for .NET Framework 2.0 is available in the folder:

 

\COMPONENT\KEYCHECK.NETCF COMPONENT\EKCCF2_0.COMP.DLL

 

The KeyCheck .NET CF Component for .NET Framework 3.5 is available in the folder:

 

\COMPONENT\KEYCHECK.NETCF COMPONENT\EKCCF3_5.COMP.DLL

 

For more details, see the Readme file:

 

\COMPONENT\KEYCHECK.NETCF COMPONENT\README.TXT

 

note NOTE: For increased security, it is recommended that you merge the KeyCheck .NET CF Component (EKCCF2_0.COMP.DLL or EKCCF3_5.COMP.DLL) to your application before distribution. You can use Microsoft ILMerge, which is a utility for merging multiple .NET assemblies into a single .NET assembly. It is available via the link below:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=22914587-b4ad-4eae-87cf-b14ae6a939b0&displaylang=en

Installing KeyCheck .NET CF Component

To install the KeyCheck .NET CF Component to Visual Studio .NET, simply run 'Inst_VS2005.bat' from the directory of the Ekccf2_0.Comp.DLL (.NET Framework 2.0) or 'Inst_VS2008.bat' from the directory of the Ekccf3_5.Comp.DLL (.NET Framework 3.5). If it does not work, please follow the instructions below.

To Install KeyCheck .NET CF Component

1.       Run Visual Studio .NET.

2.       On the ToolBox, right-click and select Add Tab. An edit box appears.

3.       In the edit box, enter the tab name KeyCheck.

4.       In the folder Component\KeyCheck.NETCF Component, drag Ekccf2_0.Comp.DLL (for .NET Framework 2.0) or Ekccf3_5.Comp.DLL (for .NET Framework 2.0) and drop it on the ToolBox, under the KeyCheck tab.

OR

On the KeyCheck tab, right-click and select Choose Items. Then, click the Browse button and enter the full path of Ekccf2_0.Comp.DLL (for .NET Framework 2.0) or Ekccf3_5.Comp.DLL (for .NET Framework 3.5).

Uninstalling KeyCheck .NET CF Component

To uninstall the KeyCheck .NET CF Component from Visual Studio .NET, run the provided UNINST_VS2005.BAT or UNINST_VS2008.BAT from the folder of EKCCF.COMP.DLL. If it does not work, follow the instructions below.

To uninstall the KeyCheck .NET CF Component

1.       Run Visual Studio .NET.

2.       On the ToolBox, under the KeyCheck tab, right-click and select Delete Tab.