Loading docs/html/guide/publishing/licensing.jd +17 −10 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -100,9 +100,14 @@ application. </p> <h4>Application, Android Market client, and server</h4> <p>The licensing service is based on the capability of the Android Market server to determine whether a given user is licensed to use a given application. The server considers a user licensed if the user is recorded to have purchased the application, or if the application is available for free. To properly identify to determine whether a given user is licensed to use a given application. The licensing server considers a user to be licensed if the user is a recorded purchaser of an application. If a paid application has been uploaded to Android Market but saved only as a draft application (in other words, the app is unpublished), the licensing server considers all users to be licensed users of the application. Keep in mind, you cannot implement Android Market Licensing in a free application.</p> <p>To properly identify the user and determine the license status, the server requires information about the application and user — the application and the Android Market client work together to assemble the information and pass it to the server. </p> Loading Loading @@ -258,8 +263,8 @@ practices in this document, you can help ensure that your implementation will be secure.</li> <li>Adding licensing to an application does not affect the way the application functions when run on a device that does not offer Android Market.</li> <li>Licensing is currently for paid apps only, since free apps are considered licensed for all users. If your application is already published as free, <li>Licensing is currently for paid apps only, since draft apps are licensed for all users. If your application is already published as a free app, you won't be able to upload a new version that uses licensing.</li> </ul> Loading Loading @@ -1226,6 +1231,8 @@ whether there is a valid license response cached locally, in <li>Otherwise, the LicenseChecker initiates a license check request that is sent to the licensing server.</li> </ul> <p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> The licensing server always returns <code>LICENSED</code> when you perform a license check of a draft application.</p> </li> <li>When a response is received, LicenseChecker creates a LicenseValidator that verifies the signed license data and extracts the fields of the response, then Loading Loading
docs/html/guide/publishing/licensing.jd +17 −10 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -100,9 +100,14 @@ application. </p> <h4>Application, Android Market client, and server</h4> <p>The licensing service is based on the capability of the Android Market server to determine whether a given user is licensed to use a given application. The server considers a user licensed if the user is recorded to have purchased the application, or if the application is available for free. To properly identify to determine whether a given user is licensed to use a given application. The licensing server considers a user to be licensed if the user is a recorded purchaser of an application. If a paid application has been uploaded to Android Market but saved only as a draft application (in other words, the app is unpublished), the licensing server considers all users to be licensed users of the application. Keep in mind, you cannot implement Android Market Licensing in a free application.</p> <p>To properly identify the user and determine the license status, the server requires information about the application and user — the application and the Android Market client work together to assemble the information and pass it to the server. </p> Loading Loading @@ -258,8 +263,8 @@ practices in this document, you can help ensure that your implementation will be secure.</li> <li>Adding licensing to an application does not affect the way the application functions when run on a device that does not offer Android Market.</li> <li>Licensing is currently for paid apps only, since free apps are considered licensed for all users. If your application is already published as free, <li>Licensing is currently for paid apps only, since draft apps are licensed for all users. If your application is already published as a free app, you won't be able to upload a new version that uses licensing.</li> </ul> Loading Loading @@ -1226,6 +1231,8 @@ whether there is a valid license response cached locally, in <li>Otherwise, the LicenseChecker initiates a license check request that is sent to the licensing server.</li> </ul> <p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> The licensing server always returns <code>LICENSED</code> when you perform a license check of a draft application.</p> </li> <li>When a response is received, LicenseChecker creates a LicenseValidator that verifies the signed license data and extracts the fields of the response, then Loading
