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Re: [SLE] DVD Playback - Region Encoding
- From: Nick Zentena <zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2006 11:19:23 -0500
- Message-id: <200603191119.24292.zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Sunday 19 March 2006 09:48, James Knott wrote:
>
> It would be nice if that regional coding had an expiry date. For
> example a DVD could be played anywhere 2 years after release. This
> would accomodate such market protection, while allowing full use of
> purchased DVDs. As it stands now, what happens when someone buys
> several DVDs and moves to a different area? If they move from Europe to
> North America, they'll likely have to buy a new player and won't be able
> to play their movies.
You get a region free player. You get a universal voltage player.
Nick
>
> It would be nice if that regional coding had an expiry date. For
> example a DVD could be played anywhere 2 years after release. This
> would accomodate such market protection, while allowing full use of
> purchased DVDs. As it stands now, what happens when someone buys
> several DVDs and moves to a different area? If they move from Europe to
> North America, they'll likely have to buy a new player and won't be able
> to play their movies.
You get a region free player. You get a universal voltage player.
Nick
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