Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:13:13 +0100 From: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "High Noonn" DVD?? Message-ID: <20081116161313.51571fd0@fabiankeil.de> In-Reply-To: <20081116013854.GA2977@thought.org> References: <20081115084600.GA4998@thought.org> <20081115123726.GA32845@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20081116013854.GA2977@thought.org>
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--Sig_/rGFGWqT2O+ccD=JO.oKEPCO Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 01:37:26PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > > 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 play = on my > > > computers? I've tried everything I can think of. Zero. I watched= 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 won'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 done > > incorrectly. > I just realized that last night the DVD jumped right into the Start of > the film. No FBI threats of extraordinary rendition to those who would > copy, no pre-list of places to jump to. The extra features were at the > end, only. So it's probably a bad disc. =20 There are quite a few discs that do that by design, especially older ones. =20 Fabian --Sig_/rGFGWqT2O+ccD=JO.oKEPCO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkkgOIkACgkQBYqIVf93VJ2y9wCfbt45WuJoHMrnUKtsH/p/CyBN V8AAoKt/CwX47afccBroBFbf+uQsac3B =DqEX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/rGFGWqT2O+ccD=JO.oKEPCO--
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