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by Neon Beast
Mon Apr 28, 2025 10:19 am
Forum: Guests & account requests
Topic: Wiki account request
Replies: 1
Views: 562

Wiki account request

I would like to add missing games to some lists
by Neon Beast
Sat Jul 09, 2022 10:39 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: DiscImageCreator
Replies: 3539
Views: 2940715

Re: DiscImageCreator

<r><QUOTE author="sarami"><s>[quote=sarami]</s><QUOTE author="sarami"><s>[quote=sarami]</s><QUOTE author="Neon Beast"><s>[quote=Neon Beast]</s>It has some weird CD-text, probably causing the problem.<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>

CD-TEXT supports "ISO/IEC 8859-1", "ISO/IEC 646", "MS-JIS (CP932, SJIS ...
by Neon Beast
Wed May 04, 2022 9:12 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: DiscImageCreator
Replies: 3539
Views: 2940715

Re: DiscImageCreator

I can't dump this Audio CD, DIC crashed at the beginning. It has some weird CD-text, probably causing the problem. Also dumped using CloneCD without errors.
The disc is the Taiwan release of Di Gi Charat Fantasy (Soundtrack Arrange CD)
by Neon Beast
Tue Sep 07, 2021 9:37 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: DiscImageCreator
Replies: 3539
Views: 2940715

Re: DiscImageCreator

<r><QUOTE author="matura713"><s>[quote=matura713]</s>my understanding based on what @reentrant is saying is that you need:<br/>
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1. identify the "weak bytes", i.e. those bytes that are different on every dump due to the protection <br/>
2. try to "guess" what is the correct value of each "weak ...
by Neon Beast
Tue Sep 07, 2021 8:49 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: DiscImageCreator
Replies: 3539
Views: 2940715

Re: DiscImageCreator

<r><QUOTE author="reentrant"><s>[quote=reentrant]</s>Hi,<br/>
Yes, I remember that disc. It was not possible to get consistent dump. If you look at scm file you'll notice that some bytes at discguard locations are always different. It's some kind of 'weak data' protection.<br/>
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Such dumps need ...
by Neon Beast
Sun Sep 05, 2021 9:36 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: DiscImageCreator
Replies: 3539
Views: 2940715

Re: DiscImageCreator

<r><QUOTE author="sarami"><s>[quote=sarami]</s><QUOTE author="Neon Beast"><s>[quote=Neon Beast]</s>Maybe I am doing it wrong I can't extract the files.<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>

Also try i6cmp13b.zip<br/>
<URL url="https://www.sac.sk/files.php?d=7&l=I"><s>[url]</s>https://www.sac.sk/files.php?d=7&l=I ...
by Neon Beast
Sun Sep 05, 2021 8:03 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: DiscImageCreator
Replies: 3539
Views: 2940715

Re: DiscImageCreator

<r><QUOTE author="sarami"><s>[quote=sarami]</s><QUOTE author="Neon Beast"><s>[quote=Neon Beast]</s>they are InstallShield cabinet files instead of Microsoft ones<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>

Can you extract them of the _setup directory manually using i6comp.exe?<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>

Maybe I am doing ...
by Neon Beast
Sat Sep 04, 2021 5:48 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: DiscImageCreator
Replies: 3539
Views: 2940715

Re: DiscImageCreator

<r><QUOTE author="sarami"><s>[quote=sarami]</s><QUOTE author="Neon Beast"><s>[quote=Neon Beast]</s>Dumped again with /mscf flag.<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>

There is not IOSLINK.VXD.<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>

I check the file again, they are InstallShield cabinet files instead of Microsoft ones, and the ...
by Neon Beast
Fri Sep 03, 2021 10:01 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: DiscImageCreator
Replies: 3539
Views: 2940715

Re: DiscImageCreator

<r><QUOTE author="sarami"><s>[quote=sarami]</s>There are some cab and hdr files in the disc. If they are Microsoft cabinet files, you need to use /mscf to detect DiscGuard.<br/>
The protection of 7K2 was detected as DiscGuard.<br/>

<CODE><s>[code]</s>Detected a protected file [IOSLINK.VXD]. LBA 302 ...
by Neon Beast
Thu Sep 02, 2021 11:47 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: DiscImageCreator
Replies: 3539
Views: 2940715

Re: DiscImageCreator

<r><QUOTE author="sarami"><s>[quote=sarami]</s><QUOTE author="Neon Beast"><s>[quote=Neon Beast]</s>Dumped HoMM 3 again, still got different hashes.<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>

How about the other 2 discs?<br/>
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According to CD Media World <URL url="https://www.cdmediaworld.com/hardware/cdrom/cd ...