[ltp] Re: DVD region

Konstantin Filtschew linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 2 Feb 2005 17:56:43 +0100


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hi,

my DVD drive is a CD- and DVD-Reader only, I can't write with my drive.

Greetz

Konstantin



On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 03:07:47 +1100
"D. Sen" <dsen@ieee.org> wrote:

> Hi Konstantin,
>=20
> There are reports on the firmware site that after the upgrade, write=20
> functionality on the drive was lost. Was this the case with you?
>=20
> Thanks,
> DS
>=20
> Konstantin Filtschew wrote:
> > hi,
> >=20
> > I had problems playing dvd+r, after a firmware upgrade, this worked
for
> > me. Maybe you should check the IBM site, there were updates for all
> > dirvers.
> >=20
> > Greetz
> >=20
> > Konstantin
> >=20
> > On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 12:13:46 +1100
> > "D. Sen" <dsen@ieee.org> wrote:
> >=20
> >=20
> >>Looks like there are problems playing DVDs from all regions with
these
> >=20
> >=20
> >>drives.
> >>
> >>Various discussions can be found by typing in "UJ-812" in the search

> >>field at:
> >>
> >>http://forum.rpc1.org/search.php
> >>
> >>DS
> >>
> >>Mo wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Tuesday 01 February 2005 02:00, D. Sen wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>About to travel overseas. Whats the latest status on playing DVDs
> >=20
> > from
> >=20
> >>>>different regions? (I am taking the T42p with a MATSHITADVD-RAM
> >=20
> > UJ-812)
> >=20
> >>>>DVD player
> >>>>
> >>>>Is it still possible to set the region to 0 by a firmware upgrade
on
> >>>>these things such that they play all regions?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>On my R50e I never set a DVD region and it seems to play any DVD
> >=20
> > without=20
> >=20
> >>>changing the region. I watched several German and a few Chinese
DVDs
> >=20
> > with=20
> >=20
> >>>xine without any problems.
> >>>
> >>>The homepage of libdvdcss says:
> >>>"Unlike most similar projects, libdvdcss  doesn't require the
region
> >=20
> > of your=20
> >=20
> >>>drive to be set."
> >>>
> >>>Cheers,
> >>>Mo
> >>
> >>--=20
> >>Dr. D. Sen
> >>School of Electrical Engineering & Telecommunications
> >>University of New South Wales
> >>Sydney
> >>NSW 2052
> >>Australia
> >>Tel: +612+93854754
> >>--=20
> >>The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:
> >>http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-thinkpad
> >=20
> >=20
> >=20
> > ------------------------
> > Building an operation system without source code,
> > is like buying a  self assemble space shuttle without
> > instructions.
>=20
> --=20
> Dr. D. Sen
> School of Electrical Engineering & Telecommunications
> University of New South Wales
> Sydney
> NSW 2052
> Australia
> Tel: +612+93854754
> --=20
> The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:
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