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Steps to Distribute a Callable IDL Application

To create and distribute a Callable IDL application, do the following:

  1. Create your application using an IDL development license. Test the application using the type of license you expect your end user to have. See the External Development Guide for information on creating Callable IDL applications.

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  2. Decide on a licensing mechanism for your application. (For an overview of licensing mechanisms, see Licensing Options for IDL Runtime Applications.)

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  3. Obtain licenses for your application from ITT Visual Information Solutions. See Runtime Licensing or Embedded Licensing for details.

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  4. Create an application distribution as described in Creating an Application Distribution.

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  5. Create invocation and use instructions for your application. See Starting a Callable IDL Application for additional information.

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  6. Create an installer, if desired, and installation instructions for your application. See Installing Your Callable IDL Application for additional information.

  IDL Online Help (March 06, 2007)