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Unlocking Special LEADTOOLS Multimedia Features
LEADTOOLS Multimedia offers a variety of features, such as playback, capture, and convert, as well as various filters, codecs, and other add-on modules that are locked.
Examples of Locked Features:
- Playback, capture or conversion of any supported media format.
- MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H264, H265 Compression support.
- DVR, DVD, MPEG-2 Transport, Video Streaming.
To use locked features you must:
- Purchase a license for the Multimedia toolkit or desired add-on that supports the desired feature(s).
- Contact LEAD to obtain the applicable deployment license agreement which is required to deploy your application. For information on the deployment license agreements, go to Products and Licensing.
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Complete the deployment license agreement, sign it and return it to LEAD's licensing department. The signed document can be scanned as a PDF file and sent to licensing@leadtools.com or sent via fax to 704-372-8139. (To obtain a copy of the applicable deployment license agreement for your product(s) contact sales@leadtools.com.)
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If prepaid licenses are desired, include the order form with payment information. You can send this along with the deployment license agreement. (To get a copy of the order form, contact sales@leadtools.com.)
- Once we have received the signed agreement, we will send the key(s) necessary for unlocking the appropriate features along with instructions for eliminating the license dialogs.
- When you receive the instructions and the key(s) call the MultimediaSupport.UnlockModule method with the appropriate key to unlock special features for the MM toolkit (API, COM, and .NET).