There are hacks for a lot DVD players to make them region free, go to
videohelp.com, look for the hacks, all free.
Brian UK
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From: "Julian Baldwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 11:33 PM
Subject: Re: [AP] [OT] NTSC, PAL & Computer Video
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> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 07:37:59 -0500
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> Subject: [OT] NTSC, PAL & Computer Video
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> I am producing DVD's about model trains (we're in the US) and some of my
> customers are in Europe.
> A customer from England and South Africa didn't question the format?
> Does NTSC become a NON ISSUE if it's played from a computer?
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> Am I over thinking this?
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> Richard,
> I don't know about playing from a computer but the majority of DVD players
> sold in the UK (and probably the rest of Europe) will play NTSC discs
> without problem. In some cases the user will need to check that option
> switches on the rear panel of the player are set in a particular
> configuration (having referred to the instruction manual) but in many
> cases
> it is not a problem because many modern PAL TVs will accept NTSC when
> input
> through the SCART socket.
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> Some people imagine that their DVD player will not handle American discs
> because they have heard of the Regionalisation problem. This is presumably
> not a problem in your case because your discs will not be Regionalised for
> Region 1?
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> I'd be really interested to know how many USA/Canada DVD players will
> handle
> unregionalised PAL discs. Any comments anyone?
>
> Julian
> Bristol, England (PAL Land)
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