Posted by Franz Daniel on 01/11/07 18:20

On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 09:38:15 -0800GMT (11.01.2007, 18:38 +0100GMT here),
Gene E. Bloch wrote:

> On 1/11/2007, Paul Jones posted this:
>> Whilst I've always understood the reasoning behind of DVD regions, I
>> never knew whether it was the hardware or the software that had the
>> "prevention" built in. My DVD player played all, so it as never an
>> issue.
>>
>> However, now I've started to play DVDs on my PC, it seems like it
>> might be an issue! I bought (yes, bought from the web, not cadged for
>> free!) "Power DVD". To cut a loooong story short, it seems this
>> product has a different disc for each country and the key you type in
>> only works for that country. Has anyone found a way to make it work
>> for multi regions, or failing that, can recommend a more flexible
>> equivalent product? I don't mind paying - IF IT WORKS!
>>
>> Thanks for any advice.
>> Paul

> Either of these might do the job:

> DVD Region+CSS Free
> AnyDVD

> Both cost money (around $30, I think). Look for a trial version...

> Here's the URL for DVD Region+CSS Free:

> http://www.dvdidle.com/

> It's what I use (that's how I have the URL), but AnyDVD gets good
> remarks in the NGs too; Google should help.

AnyDVD is indeed great! Here's the URL:
http://www.slysoft.com/en/anydvd.html

--
Cheers
Franz

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