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Re: [SLE] DVD Playback - Region Encoding
- From: Sunny <sloncho@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 10:55:04 -0600
- Message-id: <e7eeb230603170855j6cb2c7fat4e845688974b2458@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On 3/17/06, kai <kai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I was just about to purchase a DVD from Germany when it occurred to me that
> they don't use region one.
>
> I was wondering if I could play this on my system using Kaffeine or MPlayer. I
> have Kaffeine already setup to play region one DVDs, but I wasn't sure about
> the others.
>
> Oh, in fact, also aren't European DVD's encoded with PAL? I wonder if the
> laptop is PAL or NTSC or if it matters.
>
It will not be a problem. I can play whatever I throw in the drive.
PAL and NTSC does matters only for the TV. And even then, you can set
your TV-out for the right format.
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Svetoslav Milenov (Sunny)
> I was just about to purchase a DVD from Germany when it occurred to me that
> they don't use region one.
>
> I was wondering if I could play this on my system using Kaffeine or MPlayer. I
> have Kaffeine already setup to play region one DVDs, but I wasn't sure about
> the others.
>
> Oh, in fact, also aren't European DVD's encoded with PAL? I wonder if the
> laptop is PAL or NTSC or if it matters.
>
It will not be a problem. I can play whatever I throw in the drive.
PAL and NTSC does matters only for the TV. And even then, you can set
your TV-out for the right format.
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--
Svetoslav Milenov (Sunny)
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