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Final Cut Pro X trial reset
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| #!/usr/bin/swift | |
| import Foundation | |
| let path = URL(fileURLWithPath: NSString(string: "~/Library/Application Support/.ffuserdata").expandingTildeInPath) | |
| let data = try! NSData(contentsOf: path) as Data | |
| let dictionary = try! NSKeyedUnarchiver.unarchiveTopLevelObjectWithData(data) as! NSDictionary | |
| let mutableDictionary = dictionary.mutableCopy() as! NSMutableDictionary | |
| for (key, value) in mutableDictionary { | |
| if value is NSDate { | |
| mutableDictionary[key] = Date() | |
| } | |
| } | |
| try! NSKeyedArchiver.archivedData(withRootObject: mutableDictionary, requiringSecureCoding: false).write(to: path) | |
| print("You'd better buy it") |
Install FCPX trial
Open terminal and run: crontab -e
Add line: 0 0 */90 * * rm -rf ~/Library/Application\ Support/.ffuserdata
Save in nano: CTRL + O, Enter, CTRL + X
Save in vim: ESC, :wq, Enter
Verify cronjob: crontab -l
Can anyone confirm if it is working on macos sequoia?
It’s working for me on the latest fcp. Just run the rm command in the terminal and check the trial period length.
It’s working for me on the latest fcp. Just run the rm command in the terminal and check the trial period length.
Did you execute it in macOS Sequoia?
No I haven’t - need to download. But if the file is in the folder it should
just delete it
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It’s working for me on the latest fcp. Just run the rm command in the
terminal and check the trial period length.
Did you execute it in macOS Sequoia?
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Please confirm if it still works on macOS Sequoia?
Yes it works
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The latest version of Final Cut Pro seems not to work with this script:
main/final-cut-pro-trial-reset.swift:6: Fatal error: 'try!' expression unexpectedly raised an error: Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=260 "The file “.ffuserdata” couldn’t be opened because there is no such file." UserInfo={NSFilePath=/Users/[RESTRICTED]/Library/Application Support/.ffuserdata, NSURL=file:///Users/[RESTRICTED]/Library/Application%20Support/.ffuserdata, NSUnderlyingError=0x12e610c40 {Error Domain=NSPOSIXErrorDomain Code=2 "No such file or directory"}}
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Understood, tried it and it worked! Thanks a lot @TehBrian !