[Ti] DVD Player sensitivity

Sam Hotchkiss ti at zlit.net
Fri Nov 7 12:34:26 PST 2003


On 11/7/03 1:27 PM, "Dennis Fazio" <dfz at mac.com> wrote:

> This is just a quick survey of others' experiences with the DVD drive in
> PowerBook G4s. I notice that playing rented movies can sometimes be a problem
> with the movie freezing, DVD Player crashing
> etc. at the exact same spot repeatedly. The drive is obviously having a
> problem reading a certain spot on the disk. I've cleaned the disks carefully
> and inspected them closely, often seeing only a
> few very minor scratches which shouldn't be a problem (or even none at all).

I don't think it's a problem with the media as much as the decoding.

Thoughts?
-- 
Samuel W. Hotchkiss
President, Contractor Services, LLC.
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Laptop History: PB 145, PB 520c, PB 3400c, 400mhz Pismo, 400mhz TiBook,
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