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Posted by dgates on 02/22/07 02:39
On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:40:21 -0500, "L David Matheny"
<ldmnews1@netassoc.net> wrote:
>"Gene E. Bloch" <spamfree@nobody.invalid> wrote in message news:mn.92a87d7264ce7b6f.1980@nobody.invalid...
>> On 2/18/2007, SA posted this:
>> > I'm looking for a new DVD player. I mainly want one that can be hacked so I
>> > can push Fast Forward or Menu any time. It really pisses me off when my DVD
>> > player tells me I can't do what I want to do - like go right to the menu and
>> > skip all the warnings and crap.
>> >
>> > Any recommendations on a good hackable DVD player and info on the hacks?
>>
>> Those things are programmed into the content, not the player.
>>
>> Some software used to rip and reburn the DVD on your computer lets you
>> delete the restrictions from the files before copying to the new DVD.
>>
>But surely the DVD just tells the player what it wishes the player to allow.
>If the player wants to allow you to go directly to the menu, surely it can.
>With some units, pressing Stop to stop the DVD (after it has auto-played)
>will get you out of the supposedly mandatory previews and other garbage.
>Then press Menu to restart with the main menu.
Hmmm... Stop, then Menu. I don't know if I've tried that combination.
I know that Menu (by itself) doesn't work. Nor do FF or Next.
But to hit Stop first... I'll try it!
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