i'd suggest k3b. it's pretty damned impressive when it comes to copying cds
regardless of copy protection. and yes, that's what it looks like is your
problem.
--
we live as though the world is as it should be
to show it what it can be
- angel, angel "deep down"
On February 3, 2004 05:39 pm, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
> I've got a number of games for which I like to keep a backup copy of the
> CDs at the office. This saves me having to drag around the CDs and
> forgetting then in one place or another when the fancy strikes me to play.
> So far so good. This has always worked.
>
> Recently I picked up a copy of Myst III Exile, and for whatever reason
> the copies don't seem to work. My reason for suspecting that there might be
> some sort of copy protection on them is a little app I used under Windows
> (Iso Power Recorder) won't generate a correct iso image, so I've been doing
> the image under Linux using mkisofs. mkisofs will generate the image, and
> the image seems good enough to install the game, but not good enough to
> play the game.
>
> Am I dealing with copy protection, or is this something else?
>
> I'm just using
>
> mkisofs -o EXILE_DISK_1.iso /mnt/cdrom
>
> which seems simple and straight forward, but maybe it's not good enough?
> There are a ton of options to mkisofs. Do I need to try some other specific
> ones?
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
