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From: "Anthony E. Caudel" <tony.caudel@sbcglobal.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  Re: OT: Mplayer question
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:50:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46FC6C05.5090401@sbcglobal.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070927195924.GC15749@localhost>

forgottenwizard wrote:
> On 19:34 Thu 27 Sep     , Grant Edwards wrote:
>   
>> On 2007-09-27, Anthony E. Caudel <tony.caudel@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>     
>>> Thinking about ordering a DVD from Amazon.uk (not available here in the
>>> US).  It is a region 2 DVD and is in PAL format unlike the NTSC here in
>>> the states.
>>>
>>> Will the DVD play in Mplayer?
>>>       
>> Dunno, but I expect so.  
>>
>> I've played other-regioned PAL dvds in xine, so I see no reason
>> why mplayer won't work as well.
>>
>> -- 
>> Grant Edwards                   grante             Yow! Now, let's SEND OUT
>>                                   at               for QUICHE!!
>>                                visi.com            
>>
>> -- 
>> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
>>
>>
>>     
>
> I would check mplayer's website for this kind of info. It should, but
> that would give you a better idea.
>
>   
Checked the website and it seems to be totally DVD player dependent,
something mplayer can't control.  It did point to a program to change
the region code however.

Bummer, I had hoped mplayer had found a way around that problem.

Tony

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-28  3:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-27 19:14 [gentoo-user] OT: Mplayer question Anthony E. Caudel
2007-09-27 19:34 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2007-09-27 19:59   ` forgottenwizard
2007-09-28  2:50     ` Anthony E. Caudel [this message]
2007-09-27 23:29 ` [gentoo-user] " Alan McKinnon
2007-09-28  5:40 ` Peter Gantner (nephros)
2007-10-05 20:45   ` Nick
2007-10-06  1:02     ` Anthony E. Caudel
2007-10-06 11:42       ` Nick
2007-10-02  2:29 ` Jed R. Mallen

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