How Do You Make A Copy Protected DVD?
CDs and DVDs may be copy protected, using a security software package. Currently, there are two methods used to secure a copy protected CD or DVD. The first method involves creating a physical mark (watermark) on the CD or DVD during the burning process. The second method involves encrypting the CD or DVD data in a “pre-master” version of the resulting disc. Copy protection software may use one of these methods, or may combine methods for added security. Some low cost options include CDShield and CrypKey. Both of these packages encrypt the CD or DVD data to prevent copying. Both offer trial versions for evaluation. Additionally, certain CD and DVD writers such as HexaLock systems, when used with compatible software and media, provide disc copy protection during the burning process. Step 1 Install the CD or DVD copy protection software. Reboot the computer, if necessary. Step 2 Prepare the CD or DVD data pre-master. Using Windows Explorer, create a new folder and name according to CD or