From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 16 15:04:51 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F4F91065673 for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:04:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de) Received: from smtprelay09.ispgateway.de (smtprelay09.ispgateway.de [80.67.29.23]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3544B8FC18 for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:04:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de) Received: from [88.153.0.16] (helo=localhost) by smtprelay09.ispgateway.de with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1L1jBB-0004zH-LO for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:04:49 +0100 Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:04:43 +0100 From: Fabian Keil To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20081116160443.110535f6@fabiankeil.de> In-Reply-To: <20081115134600.GA38127@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <20081115084600.GA4998@thought.org> <20081115123726.GA32845@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20081115134714.1537e2bc@fabiankeil.de> <20081115134600.GA38127@slackbox.xs4all.nl> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.11; i386-portbld-freebsd8.0) X-PGP-KEY-URL: http://www.fabiankeil.de/gpg-keys/freebsd-listen-2008-08-18.asc Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/72wMmOhBv4HQ6SbBGb_vDIt"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Df-Sender: 775067 Subject: Re: "High Noonn" DVD?? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:04:51 -0000 --Sig_/72wMmOhBv4HQ6SbBGb_vDIt Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Roland Smith wrote: > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 01:47:14PM +0100, Fabian Keil wrote: > > On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:37:26 +0100, Roland Smith wro= te: > >=20 > > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 12:46:03AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > > >=20 > > > > Do any of you guys know why the DVD version of HIGH NOON won't pla= y on my > > > > computers? I've tried everything I can think of. Zero. I watch= ed the > > > > *original* in the theater (I think); then have watched the tape in= '98, > > > > and the DVD just now. I'm not that nutty to waste a DVD-R on it; = I'm > > > > just wondering my none of my players won't play it. > > >=20 > > > Different region? Most players are locked to a certain region, and wo= n't > > > play disks from other regions. Although it is possible to install > > > upgraded or modified firmware that removes the region encoding, that > > > usually needs a windows program. And it can brick your player when do= ne > > > incorrectly. > >=20 > > IIRC respecting the region is only necessary for players with a > > licensed CSS implementation. If the player cracks CSS anyway, > > it usually ignores the region as well so messing with the firmware > > shouldn't be necessary. >=20 > OK, that's nice to know. All the DVDs that I have play fine with > mplayer, but they're probably all region 2 disks. So I should be able to > play region 1 disks with mplayer? I think so. I play different regions with both mplayer and vlc all the time. Fabian --Sig_/72wMmOhBv4HQ6SbBGb_vDIt Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkkgNowACgkQBYqIVf93VJ0T1QCgnePJFiw1z0NQMMVSXko+Z+gb MyMAn1PBox8RznT1JN3OkSVTNJUqd0Z2 =skFD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/72wMmOhBv4HQ6SbBGb_vDIt--