Posted by FatKat on 11/15/25 11:31

Gregory Weston wrote:
> In article <1131502275.977857.54800@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
> "FatKat" <robynari@juno.com> wrote:
>
> > David C. wrote:
> > > sd@OMEGA.MITRE.ORG (Spud Demon) writes:
> > > >
> > > > Can you burn personal-use DVDs from iTunes videos?
> > >
> > > According to what I've seen, the videos from iTMS (.m4v format) are DRM
> > > wrapped, so they can only be played on 5 computers and on iPods. DVD
> > > burning is not permitted.
> > >
> > > -- David
> >
> > Another strike against iPod.
>
> It might be if the limitation you're referencing had anything in
> particular to do with the iPod. But it doesn't.

Video files encoded for iPod being restricted in terms of when & how
they can be played has nothing to do with iPod? I can already burn my
video files to VCD/DVD and view them on my portable DVD or any DVD
equipped PC.
>
> --
> Goal 2005: Convincing James Hetfield to cover the Strawberry Shortcake
> "Are You Berry Berry Happy?" song.

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