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Posted by Biz on 04/03/06 16:44
There is no such thing as a a SECAM DVD......
But there are PAL and NTSC DVDs.......hopefully that is clear to you now..
"Mal" <mincer2000@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> "Richard" <*core*administrator@nsa.org> wrote in message
> news:443109e4.361672@news.stben.net...
> > On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 08:55:31 +0100, "Mal" <mincer2000@hotmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>The player doing the video signal would make more sense to me as the
whole
> >>of Europe is R2 yet some areas are PAL and some SECAM
> >>
> > Yes Europe is R2. But there is no such thing as a Secam DVD.
> > In Europe all DVD are PAL system. Secam is only a broadcasting
> > system in France and some East-European countries (such as
> > Russia). All DVD players in Europe can read PAL and NTSC
> > Dvd. All PAL Dvd are encoded with 720*576 pictures and
> > a frame rate of 50 Hz (that is 25 images per second).
> >
> > By the way, Japan is also R2 but they use NTSC.
> >
>
> so ... being that R2 covers PAL, SECAM and NTSC standards there's no such
> thing as an NTSC, PAL or SECAM DVD ... only the region coding ... so
there's
> no conversion of the video from PAL > NTSC > SECAM etc. ... the only
> conversion is from the digital data on the disc to a video signal. If your
> player is multi-region then it's going to display a R2 disc as good as
it'll
> show a R1 disc.
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>
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