StarForce FrontLine solutions are meant for
Developers and Publishers
of games, entertaining, educational and informational software
FL Disc CD-R/DVD-R Features:
High level of software protection from home-made and industrial copying and emulation
Effective application algorithms protection from reverse engineering and cracking
Special hardware is not necessary for protection functioning
Protection is applied by StarForce engineers without introducing code modifications
Increase of optical discs life time due to periodical disc check (it is not required for the disc to be always accessible)
Protection setup user friendly interface
Twenty-four-hour professional StarForce support service
FrontLine Disc CD-R/DVD-R
Solutions for distribution protected applications on optical discs
(CD-R/DVD-R)
FL Disc CD-R/DVD-R Pro Features:
Protection from industrial copying, emulation and cracking
Reliable software protection
Capable of protecting products distributed in short runs (CD-R/DVD-R)
Keyless technology support
End user can create backup copy of a protected application
Simple procedure of applying protection online
Optimal product cost
FL Disc CD-R/DVD-R Elite Features:
Crack proof guarantee during certain span *
Protection from industrial copying, emulation and cracking
Protection of utmost reliability with minimum possible customer’s efforts
Protection is applied by StarForce engineers
Protection scopes the entire life cycle of a product – manufacturing, testing, media publishing, reedition, distribution to other countries
High level of protection, for products distributed either in short runs on CD-R/DVD-R
Keyless technology support
End user can create backup copy of a protected application
FL Disc (CD-R/DVD-R) Pro and Elite editions comparison table
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Pro Multilevel protection from industry and home-made copying, emulation, and cracking |
Elite Highest possible protection level from home-made and industrial copying, emulation and cracking
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Recommended to use for |
Protecting any kind of products in short and long runs, that require reliable protection (AAA games, multimedia data, etc)
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Protecting any kind of software at the utmost level of reliability (AAA games, multimedia data, etc) |
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Level of protection |
Specified by end user via appropriate settings (min-max)
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max |
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MEDIA |
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CD-R |
+ |
+ |
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DVD-R |
+ |
+ |
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FEATURES |
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Protection from copying of discs |
+ |
+ |
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Protection from disc emulation |
+ |
+ |
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Protection from reverse engineering and cracking: - protection of functions (export., import.) - using of unique algorithms for protecting source code files |
+ + |
+ + |
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Automatic control of the level of crack protection during protection integration |
- |
+ |
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Protection of unlimited number of executable files |
+ |
+ |
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Protection of data files |
+ |
+ |
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Protection of updates |
+ |
+ |
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Periodical disc check |
+ |
+ |
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End user can create a backup copy |
+* |
+* |
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Tuning of protection properties taking into account product’s architecture and preferred way of distribution |
+ |
+ |
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Editing of the protected program’s GUI |
+ |
+ |
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Protection of an application through all its life cycle – manufacturing, testing, replication, etc. |
+ |
+ |
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Protection is applied by StarForce engineers with source code modifications |
+* |
+* |
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Protection is applied by StarForce engineers without source code modifications |
+* |
+ |
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Twenty-four-hours StarForce support service |
+ |
+ |
« + » – option available « - » – option unavailable « +*» – extra fee
* Only if protection requirements are met by the developer company
СD-R/DVD-R protection phases:
Customer applies protection to a program using the SF Protection Studio directly from office via the Internet
Creation of a pre-master disc containing protected executable files, data files, and protection libraries (depends on the level of protection – Pro, Elite)
Extraction of disc key from the pre-master disc
Creation of a master disc SF CD-R/DVD-R with the disc key
Duplication of the protected program on discs. Duplication can be done using any writable CD/DVD drive. This kind of protection does not require the end user to manually activate the protected program. No disc key is needed. The routine runs in automatic mode.
FrontLine products system requirements
For the protection:
Intel Pentium or 100% compatible processor
Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003
Internet connection
СD-RW, DVD-RW drives for writing protected programs to SF CD-R, SF DVD-R discs (you can obtain a list of recommended drives from StarForce support service)
*Protection does not cover executable files which have preliminary been packed or ciphered.
For protected program:
Intel Pentium or another 100% compatible processor
Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows XP64, Windows Vista
СD-ROM, DVD-ROM drives (in the case when the protected program is distributed on optical discs)
Internet connection (in the case when the protected program license is bought via the Internet)
CD-R/ DVD-R Medien Preise (Stand 06-2007)
FL Disc CD-R/DVD-R Pro
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Quantity |
StarForce CD-R |
StarForce DVD-R |
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50 - 99 copies |
ˆ 4,00 |
ˆ 6,00 |
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100 - 299 copies |
ˆ 3,50 |
ˆ 5,50 |
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300 - 499 copies |
ˆ 3,00 |
ˆ 5,00 |
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500 - 799 copies |
ˆ 2,80 |
ˆ 4,80 |
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800 - 999 copies |
ˆ 2,50 |
ˆ 4,50 |
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1000 copies and more |
call |
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Protection of title by StarForce protection server
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ˆ 300,00 |
ˆ 400,00
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FL Disc CD-R/DVD-R Elite
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Quantity |
StarForce CD-R |
StarForce DVD-R |
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50 - 99 copies |
ˆ 4,50 |
ˆ 6,50 |
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100 - 299 copies |
ˆ 4,00 |
ˆ 6,00 |
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300 - 499 copies |
ˆ 3,50 |
ˆ 5,50 |
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500 - 799 copies |
ˆ 3,30 |
ˆ 5,30 |
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800 - 999 copies |
ˆ 3,00 |
ˆ 5,00 |
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1000 copies and more |
call |
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Protection of title by StarForce protection server
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ˆ 690,00 |
ˆ 790,00
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Media shipping time (CD-R/DVD-R) |
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quantity |
Deutsche Post |
DHL |
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Germany |
European Union |
rest of world |
Germany |
European Union |
rest of world |
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under 1000 |
1-3* |
1-4* |
1-7* |
- |
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