Posted by Stephen Stewart on 02/11/06 10:13

"POD {ҿ�}" <DONT.EVEN.TRY.IT@DEADSPAM.COM> wrote in message
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> Finding Nemo would have been vastly more exciting had "Gaz"
> <gazter@msn.com> been looking for him. instead of writing this in
> uk.media.dvd:
>
>> I dont think the chipping of the ps2 will make any impact on its
>> ability to play copied dvd movies. I suspect it is more an issue that
>> the ps2 laser cant read the dvd+r disk.
>
> No, it's the system, it's built to block recordable media, it's a
> copyright
> tool, the laser can read well enough. Getting it chipped over-rides the
> block,


That's for games not movies.

I regularly play movie backups on the PS2 with no difficulty.

The original posters problem is a media compatibility issue.

PS2 are fussy about which media they'll play.

I've never tried it with a DVD+R but have never had any problems with good
quality DVD-r.


Stephen

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