Tagged Questions
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Why does some paid software say requires mouse?
I have paid for software through the software center that says a mouse is required but no mouse is setup, I am running 12.04 on my laptop.
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Are charges made on application updates?
I'm planning to develop an open source application and am also considering to set a non-zero price for it.
If an user purchases the app, will he be charged again when updates are released?
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How to reinstall purchased software after OS reinstallation? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Downloading a previously purchased app with Ubuntu Software Center
A month or so ago I purchased Bastion on the Ubuntu software center. I noticed it was running really ...
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Cannot redeem my old Humble Indie Bundle on USC!
I cannot redeem my old HIB on Ubuntu Software Center. it gets stuck at this screen
anyone else facing this?
How to fix this?
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Is it possible to install paid apps in a development release? [closed]
I wonder if it is somehow possible to install paid applications in a development release of Ubuntu? I think most packages could be easily installed, though is there a way I can convince Ubuntu ...
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How do I get updates for purchased applications?
So for many of the apps in the software center they are feature frozen. Do paid apps get feature updates and how is that handled - does canonical have to review them first?
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How do I buy from the Software Center with a foreign currency?
I wonder if there is a way to buy games in the Ubuntu Software Center using the Philippine peso.
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Why do some commercial apps have a section called 'also requires' and free apps don't?
In the Ubuntu Software Center paid (commercial) applications get a section called 'Also requires' which is quite neat.
Why don't the free applications get this feature?
For example Amnesia: The Dark ...
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1answer
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Payments in local currency in Software Centre
I'm from the UK and buying software from the Software Centre in USD incurs charges from my bank. Are there any plans to allow payments in local currency?
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How to disable/hide paid apps from Ubuntu Software Center? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is it possible to remove the commercial programs section from the Software Center?
Is there a way to disable or hide paid apps from Ubuntu Software Center (Ubuntu ...
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How does Canonical report and transfer Software Center sales money to app developers?
I would like to clarify some details of the derivation earned from the sale of application money. If I understood correctly, at the end of each quarter you will send us email to report the amount of ...
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Will Ubuntu Software Center add support for generating dynamic license keys?
It looks like the Ubuntu Software Centre can only work with static license keys. Will it also support dynamic license keys based order details (name, date, email, etc)?
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How is tax handled for purchases from the Ubuntu Software Centre?
I've just created an account to submit an application to the Ubuntu Software Centre and the agreement says: "You are responsible for determining applicable taxes in connection with distributing your ...
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How can I enroll in the Ubuntu Software Centre on behalf of my company?
The FAQ says I "can enroll as an individual or on behalf of your company" but I didn't find any field where I can indicate that I want to enroll on behalf of my company. How can I do that?
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What happens with the source code when submitting an application
This is a follow up question for: How updates are handled for commercial applications?
When I submit an application for inclusion in the Software Center, I have to upload a Debian source package. ...
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any reason Ubuntu Software Center does not accept paypal?
Recently the game braid was released for ubuntu in the ubuntu software center. however, it seems they don't take payments from paypal yet. Is there a political reason for this, or a technical one?
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Are there geographical restrictions to the software center?
I am not able to see even a single application for purchase in Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal Software Center. It has been the like this ever since i did clean install over 10.10.
Are available ...
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How to submit commercial apps to the Ubuntu Software Center? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is the process for getting paid apps into the Ubuntu Software Center?
Why isn't there a clear description for developers on selling an app on the Ubuntu Software ...
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Can I restore paid apps from the Software Center after a OS reinstall? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Will my once paid for apps be aviable for free after a clean install/format?
Hi all,
I am considering buying an app or two from the Software Center, but I have a few ...
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What restrictions are there on paid applications?
If I pay for a program can I install it on the three computers I use on a daily basis?
How is licensing decided or are there any restrictions on licenses used?
Where are these kinds of ...
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Can I get paid apps access in 10.04LTS?
I don't see any option on my Software Center! I do not know if it is relevant, but I have created an Ubuntu One account (although I don't know how to inform the OS about it).
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Why Ubuntu accept paid apps after release?
If I'm right in Ubuntu "normal" apps should be inserted in official repository before the final release and after taht your apps will be included in next cycle.
But in these days I'm seeing that paid ...
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1answer
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Some “For purchase” apps not visible in software centre
I recently read that Uplink was available from Software Centre. But I go to the "For purchase" section of the software centre and there are only 7 entries. There's no trace of Uplink (or Darwinia). ...
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Where are the guidelines for the Software Center approval process for paid applications? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Paid apps in the Ubuntu Software Center
On every post on Ubuntu Gamer, the first reaction of people is always
When will this come to software center?
Are there ...
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What is the process for getting paid apps into the Ubuntu Software Center?
What is the process for getting paid apps into the Ubuntu Software Center?