Re: Backing up protected disks

[KP <kjpmail@gmail.com>]

On Aug 22, 7:04 pm, sicklittlemonkey <nick.westg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Aug 21, 1:24 pm, KP <kjpm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have several disks of original software that I am trying to back up,
> > including a dealer demo original of Archon and a multi-disk set of
> > Talking Text Writer.  All are the original factory-produced disks with
> > original factory labels.  Neither of these programs seem to copy to
> > image format with ADTPro.  Can anyone tell me what I might be doing
> > wrong?  I'd like to figure out what I need to do before these disks
> > disintegrate forever!
>
> So you want to make images of these for emulation, right?
> Unfortunately Archon is tricky: you'll still need to partially crack
> it to get it to run under emulation. Or perhaps I can help you with
> that part. Is there something different about this ("dealer demo")
> copy?
>
> You'd need to use SST:http://apple2.org.za/gswv/a2zine/Docs/SaltinesSuperTranscopyDocs.txt
> (Steps 10 on can be accomplished more easily using Ciderpress.)
>
> Then if you want to crack it yourself the info is here:http://victa.jamtronix.com/display/page/740
> (NB: This might or might not apply to your version of Archon.)
>
> The same goes for TTW. You can search the index here:http://victa.jamtronix.com/display/topics/1
>
> Cheers,
> Nick.

Are there any available archived DSK images for these?