Posted by GraB on 09/07/05 15:53

On 7 Sep 2005 07:46:15 -0700, maggie_g47@hotmail.com wrote:

>I installed the VLC Media Player, and now I can play DVDs.
>
>This eliminates any question the problem is with my DVD player, video
>card, or drivers.
>
>Apparently this player does not voluntarily comply with the Macromedia
>Flash copy protection that is causing problems for so many people who
>are just trying to watch a movie. (Or maybe it's implementing it
>correctly, and PowerDVD is not.)
>
>If somebody knows how to convice PowerDVD that I really don't have a TV
>out, and it's not enabled, that would be great, because I prefer the
>features of PowerDVD. I have not idea why it quit working (I did try
>reinstalling it). (The video card on the motherboard uses the Sis 630
>chipset, and I tried three different versions of available drivers,
>from 2.08a to 4.something.)

What version PowerDVD are you using? I use version 4 and find it
excellent for all my needs. I have tried versions 5 and 6 and WinDVD
6 but still prefer v4, as do other people who have tried the later
versions.

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