[MPlayer-users] DVD RPC

[Arpi]

Hi,

> I'm experiencing quite a strange behaviour with DVD reading (at least I 
> think it's strange...).
> I have a matshita UJDA710 DVDROM/CDRW combo drive in my laptop, which is 
> unmistakably a RPC2 drive (it's reported as RPC2 both by winblows tools 
> and by regionset). Now, the question is: if it is RPC2 (and set to 
> Region 2), how can it play region 1 DVDs (tried a couple) WITHOUT 
> changing the drive's setting?
it's tricky. read about libdvdcss...

> I have of course tried playing back region 2 and 1 DVDs one after the 
> other to verify what i'm saying. regionset does NOT report a region 
> change, the number of user changes left is always 4.
> I do __not__ know if this is the normal behaviour for the way mpdvdkit 
it's normal :)
do you really want that region setting shit? then use windows :)


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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