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  • copy protection on +3?so how do you remove copy protection from .dsk? I have an original diskette (game compilation that came with +3) and want to make backup. I copied it…

    so how do you remove copy protection from .dsk?
    I have an original diskette (game compilation that came with +3) and want to make backup. I copied it on PC, but it fails to load on +3 :(
    orange orange May 2010 Games
  • Multiface 1 and copy protectionI was piddling around on my speccy last night getting my Specdrum running. I had already put the software on microdrive via my Multiface 1. Anyway, …

    ... I imagine that about the copy protection requirement of having the M1 ...
    beanz beanz October 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Level 9 copy protectionI know I can play these games in other ways, but for some reason I feel a need to play Silicon Dreams on my Spectrum +2. Does anyone have or know whe…

    ... find the keywords for the copy protection on these games? I particularly ...
    richardhunt500 richardhunt500 June 2009 Games
  • +3 Copy ProtectionHi all, I've been looking at copy protection and I've realised that, as a kid, I thought things like speedlock were there to stop you poking the gam…

    ... /> I've been looking at copy protection and I've realised that ... disks? Any idea how the copy protection on there worked?

    copy - was this the same for ... case a bit for bit copy should work??).

    Thanks ...
    garethadams garethadams August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Backpackers guide to the universe part 1 copy protectionTried it with real 48k and real 128k toastrack and also with emulator (fuse on osx) with hardware set on 128k or 48k. On 128k machines the copy pr…

    ... />
    On 128k machines the copy protection does not accept correct codes ... resets. On 48k machines the copy protection works as it should.
    arttu arttu May 2019 Games
  • Kobrahsoft.kobrahsoft

    ... these items years ago to remove copy protection from some Speccy games (was ...
    LCD LCD April 2008 MIA/STP/SDP
  • How do you remove digital media protection?If I download any music that has digital right's management protection, and I want to play it on my mp3 player, I can't, as it doesn't support digita…

    ... has digital right's management protection, and I want to play ... 's management. How could I remove the protection? If not then I ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2006 Chit chat
  • Protection - why?Just musing on my huge box of copied Spectrum games, and wondering why the publishers bothered using all those elaborate copy protection mechanisms. …

    ... bothered using all those elaborate copy protection mechanisms. I don't know ... simply copied all the copy protection, and the copy loaded just like the ...
    trellis trellis June 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Some more off-topic questions...Just some more things I wonder about, especially when I can't sleep (I hate insomnia)... 1) Do jet packs actually exist? You never see them, even…

    ... , and have an operation to remove the drugs?
    [/quote ...
    [quote]
    4) Since copy protecion costs the industry a ... the manufacturers just drop the protection?
    [/quote]
    ... all major labels have dropped copy protection on CDs. (I wouldn ...
    gasman gasman April 2007 Chit chat
  • QL and gamesWell,I am bit off topic but I cannot understand why the QL had no arcade games made for it and if it had, would they be vastly technically superior t…

    ... and programs is that the copy protection is based on access to ... programs have been adapted to remove the copy protection.

    For example ... finding an original second hand copy on ebay.

    On ...
    rwap rwap September 2008 Hardware
  • Ultimate! Time WasterThis used to bug me big time 25 years ago.:mad: In the early 16k releases of Ultimate Play the Game , Games Jetpac Cookie Trans am there are three …

    ... an early form of copy protection. If you remove the the last loading ... blocks and thus producing a copy.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler May 2009 Games
  • Ultimate! Time WasterThis used to bug me big time 25 years ago.:mad: In the early 16k releases of Ultimate Play the Game , Games Jetpac Cookie Trans am there are three …

    ... 's an early form of copy protection. [/QUOTE]

    FRAMES! ... /> [QUOTE=karingal;355119]If you remove the the last loading block ... blocks and thus producing a copy.[/QUOTE]

    Except ... copy which will still load and run ok. The timing protection ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2009 Games
  • Piracy (a good solution for both sides?)A week or two back, Micro-Mart wrote an interesting article about software piracy, although they didn't say anything new, as there's little if anythi…

    ... DRM and new forms of copy protection I'm afraid all it ... piracy they should, remove DRM and any other draconian copy protection
    Release ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton November 2009 Chit chat
  • Piracy (a good solution for both sides?)A week or two back, Micro-Mart wrote an interesting article about software piracy, although they didn't say anything new, as there's little if anythi…

    ... DRM and new forms of copy protection I'm afraid all it ... piracy they should, remove DRM and any other draconian copy protection
    Release ...
    mel the bell mel the bell November 2009 Chit chat
  • Video fault on issue two ZX boardI've trawled the Internet and drawn a few blanks as to where to look to resolve the fault with my issue two board. I'm hoping a few of you knowledgea…

    ... the LM1889 itself, if you remove it from an otherwise healthy ... ago, made answering the colour copy-protection questions for some games interesting ...
    Wiggs Wiggs September 2014 Hardware
  • Ultimate games with short machine code files loaded lastThis is a bit geeky, you've been warned! I remember early Ultimate games loaded from tape had the ascending beeping noise, a "Please wait" message, …

    ... , but early commercial software protection was never that great - ... favourite tricks of software protection authors was to write ... crack and remove the protection from commercial software, copy it and ... to be the industry software protection guru at the time ...
    Grunaki Grunaki May 2016 Games
  • Sinclair QL: Software Preservation Program (NEW)https://sinclairql.wordpress.com & http://www.hunggartorino.it/ql/ql-microdrive-software-preservation/ If someone want to help us in preserv…

    ... What? you ask me to remove, I removed. You obtain ... more, I completely remove my QL website, erase ... /> I ask them to remove it
    I get ... a) Preserve a working copy of the software
    ... way to bypass the copy protection, so that the software ...
    rwap rwap June 2016 Feature Requests
  • Sinclair QL: Software Preservation Program (NEW)https://sinclairql.wordpress.com & http://www.hunggartorino.it/ql/ql-microdrive-software-preservation/ If someone want to help us in preserv…

    ... />
    I ask them to remove it
    I get attacked ... :
    a) Preserve a working copy of the software
    b ... a way to bypass the copy protection, so that the software works ...
    ranma_simon ranma_simon June 2016 Feature Requests
  • Sinclair QL: Software Preservation Program (NEW)https://sinclairql.wordpress.com & http://www.hunggartorino.it/ql/ql-microdrive-software-preservation/ If someone want to help us in preserv…

    ... on me asking me to remove it from my website.
    copy protection system in place (even some ... QL disk software has copy protection), so that anyone who uses ... normally fall foul of the copy protection system. Original QLs (and ...
    rwap rwap July 2016 Feature Requests
  • Funniest Speccy related memoryOkay, there maybe won't be that many, but I have a couple that might conjour up some jolly jape memories. 1. Walking home from school with mate one …

    ... each to get around the copy protection because of the new "silent ...
    Vampyre Vampyre October 2002 Games
  • [ANN]: Spectaculator 5.0 available for downloadHere we go again... *deep breath* ;) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Specta…

    ... load all those disks with copy protection
    schemes such as Speedlock ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2003 Emulators
  • Jinxter (Inside the box)I noticed the Your Sinclair review of Jinxter [url="http://www.ysrnry.co.uk/articles/jinxter.htm"]http://www.ysrnry.co.uk/articles/jinxter.htm[/url] …

    ... , a sealed envelope and a copy of The Independent Guardian, essential ... as its own form of copy protection), so I have scanned everything ...
    steveinuk steveinuk July 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Original ST diskshi guys, forgive the side-track, but does anyone have any original atari ST games/disks they'd lend me? it's for a disk preservation project, copy p…

    hi guys,

    forgive the side-track, but does anyone have any original atari ST games/disks they'd lend me? it's for a disk preservation project, copy protection and all!

    cheers
    Interceptor Interceptor August 2003 Games
  • Retro Gamer 3 out now! Just a quick warning to say Retro Gamer 3 is now out, so get those skates on before they go. Got a large Chronosoft article, BBC review an…

    ... and an interesting article on Copy protection including speedlock & lenslock on ...
    Mort! Mort! April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bill Gilbert - a famous hackerAll games that were available in USSR in 1988-1992 were not original versions. They were cracked by some hackers, mostly from Poland. So we never saw…

    ... never saw speedlock or beepload copy protection - all cracked games could be ... easily copied with any copy tool. The most famous hacker ...
    kmatveev kmatveev November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Weird loaders; 1) Why? 2) How? (Curiosity question)Hello again. Sorry to be asking/posting so much today, but I've just arrived here and am plumbing the depths of nearly 22 years of making cups of te…

    ... these some sort of special copy protection attempts that weren't very ...
    Vertigo Vertigo May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Various Games to TradeHi Another list (this time with slightly rarer games =D), I am looking to trade for adventure games e.g. text adventures on 8-bit platforms (infocom…

    ... with instructions on reverse and copy protection sheet)
    56 Avenger Abacus ... terrible formatting (can send a copy of the spreadsheet if needed ...
    Dopey Jack Dopey Jack August 2006 Sales
  • jet set wily "grid"Hi all, I am new in here. A long time ago I had a ZX Spectrum, now I run an emulator on my Intel-Mac. There I found "Jet set willy" and *boouuummmm* …

    ... one seems to need a copy-protection ... it wants 4 digits from ...
    realtone realtone October 2006 Games
  • +3 Disc Drive ProblemsI was loading a game (gauntlet) on my +3 tonight and the drive made an unusual noise (not the silent ticking, like 2 seconds of noise). Then the driv…

    ... a dodgy disc or some copy protection scheme.

    If it ...
    links links December 2006 Hardware
  • 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 …

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

    Now, Multiface only ...
    Jack_Leather Jack_Leather March 2007 Games
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