Posted by Major ChrisB on 11/01/05 18:24
"Tricky Dicky" <tricky@nospam.clara.co.uk> wrote in message
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> "Major ChrisB" <cgbrannigan-remove-@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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>> Ok so I know that I've never bought a single region 1 disk that hasn't
>> worked here in the UK. Is the opposite true? I was going to send Extras
>> to someone in the states, e-mailed sendit to ask how much postage would
>> be and they replied pretty much saying it wont work.
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>> Anyone any idea? Surely dvd players in the states will be multi-region
>> like most players here are.
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> I would not count on it.
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> Yanks seem to have as little understanding of TV formats and Region Codes
> as they do of anything else outside of their country so their kit is
> likely to be pure NTSC only
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yeah it was supposed to be a gift/suprise so I didn't want to ask or
anything in advance, I know they have the top of the line kit generally with
the TIVO, DirectTV and I know they have a HighDef TV so I'm hoping it'll be
the kind of thing that does pretty much everything....guess we'll find out
in a couple of weeks!
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