i can't play dvd because of region code

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i can't play dvd because of region code

Postby glenn » 14 Aug 2006 20:49

hi i have this problem with the player. VLC's supposed to play DVDs regardless of region codes, but mine simply can't! i'm using a Mac OS X 10.4.7. can someone please help???

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Re: i can't play dvd because of region code

Postby InfernoSoul » 15 Aug 2006 05:19

hi i have this problem with the player. VLC's supposed to play DVDs regardless of region codes, but mine simply can't! i'm using a Mac OS X 10.4.7. can someone please help???
It's probably not VLC but rather your DVD player in your computer. Just rip the dvd with MacTheRipper. Hope this helps.

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Postby fkuehne » 15 Aug 2006 23:49

It won't. It's due to the drive's firmware.

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... just had to be said, since this question is asked multple times per week.
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