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  • +3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…

    ... be talking about - ripping disk images to tape/disk.

    DB2 ... . Deals with all +3DOS legal disk formats but has the drawback ... that the restore (target) disk must be the same format ... a non standard way) any protection system that may be in ...
    DEATH DEATH April 2006 Development
  • +3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…

    ... completely unable to read the disk - hence no Amiga emulator to ... 'normal' 8K sectors. Reading the disk is no problem, but the ... change each time - something the protection would check for of course ... hardware, if a true unformatted disk was used, and the write ...
    obo obo April 2006 Development
  • +3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…

    ... each time - something the protection would check for of course ... to all areas of the disk, including the sector data ... , if a true unformatted disk was used, and the ... wondering if sticking a disk onto a bulk eraser ... method used to check the disk.

    /me ...
    icabod icabod April 2006 Development
  • +3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…

    ... enough to pass the copy-protection checks.

    [QUOTE]I ... would still require the target disk be truly unformatted before you ... 'm wondering if sticking a disk onto a bulk eraser would ...
    obo obo April 2006 Development
  • ZXCF InterfaceI'm just trying to get an idea for the ZXCF interface, and to me, it looks a much cleaner design compared to divIDE (Of course, that's just my opinio…

    ... /> + Snapshotting to CF card
    + Soft ROM
    +/- you must self ... /> divIDE (with FATware):
    + FAT16 disk format, just copy files with ... />
    In summary, I like soft rom and task manager best ...
    Timppa Timppa April 2006 Hardware
  • PS3 - Wintel killer?What do most households use computers for? Here's what I think are the core uses: Games Word processor Spreadsheet Web browsing Email Instant messag…

    ... actually implemented thier new copy protection system, where PS3 disks have ... at the start of the disk which is writable, and when ... that disk is inserted into the PS3 ... that section of the disk effectively tying the disk to that particular ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton June 2006 Chit chat
  • -** Egghead Iv - Cassette Version Now Available **-In case anyone wants the official cassette version of Jonathan's excellent EGGHEAD IV, it's now available from the Cronosoft website. Price is ?1.99…

    ... copy Cronosoft titles to various disk systems? Problem solved.

    protection of any kind, and are ... OF' compilation, just for 3" disk users.

    I ... 't do anything in the disk reading department.

    Now ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2006 Games
  • -** Egghead Iv - Cassette Version Now Available **-In case anyone wants the official cassette version of Jonathan's excellent EGGHEAD IV, it's now available from the Cronosoft website. Price is ?1.99…

    ... for the Spectrum have copy protection of any kind, and ... OF' compilation, just for 3" disk users[/QUOTE]

    ... manually copy PGD onto disk, but I couldn't ... snapshot the programs to disk using my trusty multiface ... to microdrive or +3 disk (as I found that ...
    pottyboy pottyboy June 2006 Games
  • Gamex - New J.Cauldwell gameHas anyone bought this yet from Cronosoft ? Received my copy the other day. Absolutely love this ! 16 or so mini games packed into one game ! I l…

    Thing is though, unless Retro soft puts the image file for ... />
    I hope Mr. Retro soft isn't going to exclusively ... as part of his emulator disk plan of his. I personally ... />
    But Hey thats Retro soft
    BruceNorton BruceNorton June 2006 Games
  • Disk file transfer utilities ?Are there some PC programs for transferring Speccy software between common emulator formats like TAP to disks or disk images? I mean here about +3 f…

    ... able to image almost any disk that the PC controller can ... fixed scheme for a specific protection then it might be possible ... of occasions. Formatting a full disk of them would be very ...
    obo obo July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…

    ... /> If write protection could be added in the insert disk dialog, so ... can toggle it for the disk thats inserted, would be very ...
    FrankT FrankT July 2006 Emulators
  • Gamex Retro Gamer reviewNice to see GAMEX get 87% in this months Retro Gamer :) Though not everyone is happy that they didn't get a mention... [url]http://www.retrogamer.n…

    ... know the financial breakdown per disk because to me the maths ... at ?4.99 for the disk but then take away

    Must admit Retro Soft blokie cant win ! If he ... to me now by Retro Soft.

    At the end ...
    psj3809 psj3809 July 2006 Games
  • Sintech titles no longer denienced!8 years after the initial denience ( June 1998 ), the 3 Ultrasoft titles that [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=Sintech"]Si…

    ... screen with 'Loader by Busy Soft' then nothing[/QUOTE]
    use ... ...
    Busy used some sophisticated protection scheme which is corrupted by ...
    Fikee Fikee July 2006 Games
  • +3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…

    ... a hard error on your disk rather than a bit of ... required for Hexagon disks and protection systems that use bigger than ... releasing other's that Spin Disk Manager say are okay with ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2006 Development
  • ahh 'tis a fine threadgather around yee young sea urchins, and ya scurvy dogs. today be international talk like a pirate day. arrr me hearty's drink ye grog, set the main …

    ... , we pull yonder USB hard disk longside yonder NMSU puter and ... /> Pirate: I have mah trusty Opera browsa to help me fend ...
    CKay CKay September 2006 Chit chat
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    ... night and came across the disk reader... I`ll be happy ... disks to throw at it protection wise etc etc. Still, very ...
    CKay CKay September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…

    ... any multitasking, nor any memory protection - the whole lot (including the ... running tape images from hard disk.

    I'm currently ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2006 Emulators
  • PSPSIM - SamCoupe Emulator for the PSPI have just been playing around with PSPSIM and just wanted to know what Sam Coupe users thought were the best games/apps for the Coupe? Cheers,

    ... yet I`ve got a soft spot for it (had to ... various issue`s of FRED Disk Mag, and also on the ...
    CKay CKay November 2006 Emulators
  • disks for preservationI have gone through my lists and because i havent the hardware to do +3 disk preserving so its not much point in me keeping hold of them so i am offe…

    ... must have suffered over that disk, and I guess a ... Ltd
    3D POOL Aardvark Soft
    ANDY CAPP Mirrorsoft< ... br /> BRAVESTARR Go
    DB2 ( DISK BACK UP UTILITY) Kobrahsoft
    SUPERMAN Tyne Soft
    THING Players
    WELLINGTON ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker December 2006 Sales
  • Tranferring a game back to +3 disk?Hi, Haven't been on here for ages, but got my Spectrum down from the loft recently, due to a house move in the next few months. I'd forgotten, but so…

    ... standard, i.e. not with protection, stuff you've written it ... copied off your disk onto a 3.5" disk, then copied onto ...
    guesser guesser January 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Tranferring a game back to +3 disk?Hi, Haven't been on here for ages, but got my Spectrum down from the loft recently, due to a house move in the next few months. I'd forgotten, but so…

    ... .

    The Robocop 2 protection uses 8K sectors with some ... to a real disk. Here's what the disk structure looks like ... a partially 'weak' sector. The protection expects part of it to ... pretty much any other +3 disk you can find. :-)

    obo obo January 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Windows VistaNever installed my Beta version, too many bad reports. Anybody tried it yet? I was reading a report that said serious 3D acceleration was required …

    ... licensing, take out M$ upgrade protection. This give you downgrade rights ... a few hundred gig of disk space and have my workstations ...
    dekh dekh February 2007 Chit chat
  • Spectrum Noob! Please Help!!!i just bought my spectrum with 3 games and was realy looking forward to playing on it but i cant seem to load any games!!! i have the zx spectrum +3…

    ... them - they may just have protection on... certainly don't format ... the internet onto a 3" disk isn't tricky but it ...
    icabod icabod February 2007 Hardware
  • Sony does it again...Another reason to both detest Sony, and to avoid the PS3 - at least if you're in Great Britain :evil: According to: [URL]http://uk.gamespot.com/…

    ... are cheap, and it's protection flaws (old PSX MK I ... protection on the new ones with chips or even a boot disk ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2007 Chit chat
  • Sony does it again...Another reason to both detest Sony, and to avoid the PS3 - at least if you're in Great Britain :evil: According to: [URL]http://uk.gamespot.com/…

    ... are cheap, and it's protection flaws (old PSX MK I ... protection on the new ones with chips or even a boot disk ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler March 2007 Chit chat
  • Help make Retro Gamer greatI'm more than happy with the articles that are now appearing in Retro Gamer, but I want it to become far more of a hub for the retro community than i…

    ... time ago about the Lenslock protection systems. More interviews and articles ... had been bent around the disk breaking the spine. Its much ...
    Womble Womble March 2007 Games
  • Atic Atac, the +3 and Multiface.Hello :smile: I have a Spectrum +3 with Multiface 3 attached and working well. I have discovered that at least JetPac and Atic Atac (all Ultimate …

    ... (press 0). is this copy protection?

    Now, Multiface only ... saved as a snapshot on disk using Multiface 3?[/quote]
    disk. If that doesn't work ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2007 Games
  • Atic Atac, the +3 and Multiface.Hello :smile: I have a Spectrum +3 with Multiface 3 attached and working well. I have discovered that at least JetPac and Atic Atac (all Ultimate …

    ... 3 POKES for the copy protection that checks the timer. And ... where it should be. All disk loading has to be finished ...
    FrankT FrankT March 2007 Games
  • cpdwriteit worked nice yesterday but today I get the dreaded "ERROR: no response within timeout period.." error. :( is there a solution? or any software a…

    ... quite why. Something in the protection could be tripping over that ... can image the 3.5" disk, then write that image back ...
    obo obo March 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • New protection systemsAs a follow-up to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14311&page=2"]this[/URL] thread regarding relatively new protection sy…

    ... enjoying the "meat" of the protection at the moment; I'll ... just blaze through using few soft and hard breakpoints.

    StuBruise StuBruise May 2007 Development
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