Bruce-

Good point.  This *is* an North American purchased DVD running i the North
American setup.  However, numerous disks in this venue suffer as well.  Are
there U.S. subregions to account for also?

Thanks-

-Steve Farris

On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 11:28 AM, bmacasuru <[email protected]> wrote:

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> ----- Original message -----
> From: "bmacasuru" <[email protected]>
> To: "Community mailing list of VirtualBox users"
> <[email protected]>
> Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 08:46:12 -0600
> Subject: Re: [VBox-users] Difficulty Playing DVDs in VirtualBox 4.1.6
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> ----- Original message -----
> From: "Steven Farris" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 07:23:46 -0500
> Subject: [VBox-users] Difficulty Playing DVDs in VirtualBox 4.1.6
>
> Folks-
>
> I have VirtualBox 4.1.6 setup on an Ubuntu 11.4, 64 bit host.  I have a
> 32-bit WIndows 7 VM client setup in VirtualBox.
> I installed the guest additions.  I had Aero and other basic effects
> working.  I put a commercially *paid for* DVD into the player, and as
> usual
> VirtualBox didn't recognize it.  I changed the settings so that the
> guest
> could see the drive.  I attempted to play the movie on Media Player.
> The
> run balked indicating DVD was encrypted.  I decrypted with AnyDvD.  The
> DVD
> still does not run, and I have lost Aero support.  When I attempt to put
> back the guest additions the automated loaded additions no longer run
> Any
> suggestions as to how I can get the additions re-installed if I can't
> get
> to them via virtual download to the DVD/CD player?  Also, any ideas of
> extras I need to carry out in order to get the DVD to play?
>
> {Steve, you don't tell us anything about the DVD that you want to play.
> So I would ask whether or not it is encoded for North America -- and is
> being played on a North American version of Windows?  If there is a
> region mis-match, SOME (but not quite "all") of the symptoms you
> describe can be more-or-less expected.  Hope this helps SOME!}
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