[CUBE] Region code hack?

George Pepper pep27 at mac.com
Sat Mar 13 05:57:32 PST 2004


Davz turned me on to the VLC Media Player, which plays DVD's from ANY 
region... Not as slick as Apple's DVD Player in some ways, but cooler 
in others...

It's freeware, so you can download it here: www.videolan.org/vlc/

Pep

On Saturday, March 13, 2004, at 01:55 AM, Brian Berge wrote:

> On 3/12/04 10:34 PM, "Snow White" <jj4 at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>> I have to admit that I bought my Sawtooth 400 new, my Cube 450 2 
>> months
>> old on ebay (the seller bought a new tower so that was almost like
>> buying new) and my MDD Dual 1.25 is a refurb direct from Apple.
>>
>> That's at least $4500 US in about 5 or 6 years.  Hey, I just give 
>> Apple
>> a grand a year for hardware.  Adobe is another story.  And I dumped 
>> all
>> the crap earlier than a G4 - don't get me wrong, when I find it I grab
>> it, but I donate it to the Boy Scouts or a School or even someone that
>> needs a decent internet computer (young or elderly mostly).  In my
>> opinion pre G4 is just useless to me - I have to many now.
>>
>> The real story in all this is Do You Support Apple, from time to time,
>> with your purchases.  I do and I have had very few problems with these
>> machines.  All in all I am happy with my choices so far.
>>
>> jj
>>
>> On Friday, March 12, 2004, at 09:12 PM, Cube List wrote:
>>
>>>      George Pepper wrote, inter alia:
>>>
>>> At 5:10 AM -0800 3/12/04, Cube List wrote:
>>>> [When was the last time you bought a brand-new Mac?... My
>>>> Cube, 15" TFT, and 23" HD Display were all refurbs I bought from the
>>>> Apple Store; Got the Xserve off of E-Bay, and the TiBook was used
>>>> through a vendor... Only my G3 500 dual-USB iBook, 5GB iPod, and
>>>> AirPort BS were bought new, and the AirPort was a close-out deal 
>>>> when
>>>> the Extreme version came out]...
>>>
>>>      Well, those of use with a less severe habit, and who only have
>>> one machine at a time, can sometimes afford a brand-new machine. ;-)
>>>
>>>      Though I confess to having a serial habit: Apple IIgs -> Mac 
>>> IIvx
>>> -> PowerMac 7100 -> PowerCenter Pro 210 -> B&W G3 350 -> Dual 1 GHz
>>> MDD G4.
>>
>>
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> Hey Folks,
> I bought a dvd movie that has the European region code, and I am 
> looking for
> the little software program that will allow all region codes or I 
> think the
> software is something called ³No code².
> Is there anyone out there that knows of it and could help..Much 
> appreciated,
> Brian
>
>
> -- 
> Brian Berge
> newbrian at sbcglobal.net
> ³Relax, Don¹t worry, Have a home brew²
>
>
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