[G4] DVD Player and region codes

Carol java_j at macosx.com
Fri Feb 17 08:49:17 PST 2006




> --On February 14, 2006 9:15:21 PM -0800 Carol <java_j at macosx.com> wrote:
> 
>
>>
>> Can anyone confirm whether or not the region code is being changed by DVD
>> player without warning me?  I would not appreciate it if I used up my 5
>> region changes without warning.  Since I am the only one using my
>> computer, I have administrator privileges.
> Perry The Cynic replied:

> 
> Even if you are an administrator, *after* the initial region is set, you 
> will see a dialog before the region code is changed, and you'll see a 
> confirm-administrator (Authorization) dialog. While it's possible to 
> reprogram the system not to show those dialogs, that's not something 
> you're likely to do by accident. So you're very likely to be fine.
> 
>

Thanks Perry,

Things seem to be fine.  Somehow I missed the fact that my computer 
would play region 0 NTSC and PAL DVDs while the NTSC player would not 
play PAL DVDs under any circumstances.

--
Carol



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