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From: Richard Tobin <richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Anyone know of any software for playing Video CDs?
To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
In-Reply-To: Jordan K. Hubbard's message of Thu, 15 May 1997 22:06:23 -0700
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> I can play these CDs just fine in my CD-I player (with hardware MPEG
> decoder plugged in the back) but it's a PAL device, it runs off of
> 220V and, basically, I'd much rather view them on my FreeBSD box if I
> could. :-)

Why not get a PAL Win/TV card, plug the PAL output into it, and watch
it in a window using fxtv.

Just joking (I think).

-- Richard