On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 08:51:08PM +1100, John McQuillen wrote:
> Download the regionset utility which is included in the dvd_disc
> archive.
> 
> http://www.linuxtv.org/download/dvd/dvd_disc_20000215_css.tar.gz
> 
> 
> I have used this successfully to change the region of my dvd-rom
> to 0 (meaning that it will play discs from all regions)
> 
> Untar the archive - cd to the dvd_disc_200000215 directory and do a make
> all.
> 
> run the regionset utility. If you get an error, your drive may not be
> /dev/dvd. Run the utility with the device of the dvd drive (perhaps
> /dev/scd0 or /dev/hdb, whatever). It will ask you whether you want to
> change the region, then what region you want to change to. Say 0.
> 
> Worked for me, though YMMV...
> 
> Regards,
> 
> John...

fixed it. i set the region of the drive to 4. so setting it to 0 means i
can use it to play dvds from any region right? thanks a lot.

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