Posted by JNugent on 01/13/08 23:18

P.V. wrote:

> <Mamadu.Bwana@gmail.com> kirjoitti

>>I recently moved to the USA form Europe and I might move to Canada or
>>back to Europe in the future. I am looking for your advice concerning
>>the purchase of a DVD player which would allow me to play any DVD in
>>any country on any TV. [ ... ]

> I'm not sure about multi-system, but I would guess it means that the
> player can convert PAL material for NTSC tv and vice versa.

Is that what happens?

I thought (without giving it too much consideration) that a DVD player
simply converts the mpeg material on the disc into whatever sort of
broadcast-type signal the TV set needs to "see", whether that be NTSC,
Secam, PAL or whatever?

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