This reference applies to the COM-Activator (SSCGen.dll).  

Be sure you have read Linking To The COM-Activator From Your Application.

All function prototypes provided in this help file use the Microsoft Visual C++ types. Your particular environment / language may substitute its own type in some cases but the internal representation is the same and you should interpret them accordingly.

The COM-Activator has the following functions exposed in its interface:

Parsing Authorization Request Codes
CheckARCFormat
DecodeARC
Programmatically Generating Activation Codes...
from Authorization Request Codes	from FingerPrint Values
GenActCodeNumParam	GenActCodeNumParamFP
GenActCodeDateParam	GenActCodeDateParamFP
GenActCodeCompoParam	GenActCodeCompoParamFP
GenActCodeNoParam	GenActCodeNoParamFP

The COM-Activator exposes the following events and enumerations:

Enumerations

ACG_RETURN_CODES

ACG_PARAM_TYPE

ACG_AUTH_DEF_TYPE

FINGERPRINT_CONST

 

Note: The COM Activator only comes with the Enterprise, Internet and Server Editions of the GameShield DRM Kit.