well that is quite easy to hack, unless you encrypt the sounds in the exe. there is a resource hacking program, which coincidently i use for changing the version information for the programs i make which can retrieve sounds out of exes and dlls.
regards, damien ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2006 8:37 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] ESP Pinball Extreme Files > > Hi, > Also there is another way to secure sound effects and it is about as > full proof as it gets. In Visual C++ you can clude your effects as a > resource, and compile it directly in to the *.exe file. It pretty much > insures no one will get at them. You can also build them in to a *.dll > and access them remotely. > I recommend the *.dll as it makes them extremely secure, and it doesn't > make your *.exe file the size of Texas. > > > > > it is an interesting topic though. if people do want to encrypt their sounds > > they all do it in different ways. some people use comaudio to do all the > > dirty work, some people use other external software, and then there are > > those that try and disguise them by changing a .zip filename to .dat or > > something similar, then there are those experts that write out their own > > encryption/decryption routines. i wouldn't encrypt many of my game sounds, > > as it can be fun to change the sounds and hear what it sounds like with > > different effects, but as i learned quite a while back by thomas here, and > > other devs on this list, some companies think differently, so we all have to > > respect their policies, which i can fully understand. > > > > regards, > > > > damien > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > any subscription changes via the web. > > _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
