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Don't look at us, look at sony. [...] Sorry if I seem out of line... You just seem to be blaming us for not being able to burn cds and have them just work ;) I am sorry, I didn't want to sound offensive, and I'm blaming nobody. When I said "thanks all for your answers" there was no irony ...

I believe it requires pressing a disc rather than burning it. But regardless, this topic is probably drifting a bit too close to piracy. [...] We tend to focus more on creating new code on the PS2 and not so much on the ways of getting around protections. I didn't want to know how to "crack&qu...

Drakonite wrote:No, it is not possible to burn a cd and have it boot like a normal game.

But why?
I mean, has it something to do with copy protection? Or how does the ps2 recognize wether the cd in it's drive is a commercial one or homebrew?

Hi everyone! I'm absolutely new to ps2 homebrew development, right now I'm working myself through the tutorials and am trying to get the toolchain working. Do I understand it right that there are only two approaches for loading a self-written program into the ps2? I understand that you either a) hav...