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Copy protect, not allowed to change to TV

German translation: Kopiergeschützt, Umschalten auf TV nicht erlaubt

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English term or phrase:Copy protect, not allowed to change to TV
German translation:Kopiergeschützt, Umschalten auf TV nicht erlaubt
Entered by: Armando Pattroni

03:53 Oct 24, 2002
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers (general) / Computers
English term or phrase: Copy protect, not allowed to change to TV
Just like that, please. I am fed up with this translation. Thank you for your help
Armando Pattroni
Peru
Local time: 22:49
Kopie geschützt/Schreibgeschützt, Umschalten auf TV nicht erlaubt
Explanation:
I don't quite get the meaning of "Copy protect". Maybe it could also mean "schreibgeschützt", but I need more context for a suitable solution
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Elvira Stoianov
Luxembourg
Local time: 05:49
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3Kopie geschützt/Schreibgeschützt, Umschalten auf TV nicht erlaubt
Elvira Stoianov
5Kopierschutz, umschalten auf TV nicht erlaubt
Stefanie Guim Marce


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Kopie geschützt/Schreibgeschützt, Umschalten auf TV nicht erlaubt


Explanation:
I don't quite get the meaning of "Copy protect". Maybe it could also mean "schreibgeschützt", but I need more context for a suitable solution

Elvira Stoianov
Luxembourg
Local time: 05:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian, Native in HungarianHungarian
PRO pts in category: 20
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: should be copy-protected IMHO, hence "kopiergeschützt"
1 hr

agree  Martin Hesse: with Steffen.
1 hr

agree  Geneviève von Levetzow: mit Steffen
7 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Kopierschutz, umschalten auf TV nicht erlaubt


Explanation:
If "copy protect" is used as an adjective, it is, indeed, "kopiergeschützt" as stated above. If it is used as a noun, it is "Kopierschutz".


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Stefanie Guim Marce
Germany
Local time: 05:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in SpanishSpanish
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