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Posted by Nigel Barker on July 27, 2008, 4:25 am
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>> Hello, I know this may be a really silly question, but I want to buy some
>> dvds from ebay but they happen to be a different region as I would usually
>> buy region 4 as I live in Australia. But I have windows media center and
>> vista on my computer and was wondering if this allows my computer to play
>> all regions. How would I find this out?
>> Thanks
>> Kimbra
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>DVD region codes:
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD_region_codes
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>You can change the region of your DVD a limited number of times, but you can
>not play all regions except Region 0 (zero)
>http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/archive/dvdregion.mspx
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>And here:
>http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/3323703c-0cb8-45bf-9788-2de88b14d2ad1033.mspx?mfr=true
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>Playing DVDs in Windows Media Player
>http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/knowledgecenter/mediaadvice/0072.mspx
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>--
>CSM1
>http://www.carlmcmillan.com
The simplest way to bypass all DVD region coding is to use something like
AnyDVD http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AnyDVD --
Cheers
Nigel Barker
Live from the sunny Cote d'Azur
MCE MVP
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