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Nick wrote: |
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> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 07:40:34AM +0200, Peter Gantner (nephros) wrote: |
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>> Thu, 27 Sep 2007 quidam 'Anthony E. Caudel' inquit ita: |
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>>> Thinking about ordering a DVD from Amazon.uk (not available here in the |
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>>> US). It is a region 2 DVD and is in PAL format unlike the NTSC here in |
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>>> the states. |
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>>> Will the DVD play in Mplayer? |
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>>> |
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>> An alternative would be to get hold of a regionless firmware somewhere on |
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>> the internet and flash the drive with that, but this is most likely illegal |
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>> in your country under the DMCA. |
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> rpc1.org would be a good bet for the firmware route, which I'd |
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> recommend (AFAIK breaking css is illegal under the dmca anyway, so |
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> I can't see this as being a much bigger legal issue than playing any |
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> encrypted DVD under Linux). IANAL, of course. If in doubt, move to |
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> Finland. |
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> -Nick |
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Can't find rpcl.org |
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