[MPlayer-users] dvd playback problem...

[D Richard Felker III]

On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 01:58:04PM +0100, gabor wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> ok, forget about this... already solved...
> 
> the problem was that i got my dvd-rom, and immediately i updated the
> firmware to a region-free one...
> 
> but you have to set up a region...
> so i had to:
> -flash back to the default firmware
> -set up a region
> -flash to region free firmware
> 
> 
> so the normal usage is:
> -buy a dvd drive
> -set up a region
> -flash it with a region free firmware

Huh? AFAIK there is no purpose of flashing with mplayer. I just used
my drive out of the box without ever setting a region.

Rich