Wilson Ng typed this message on 3/3/04 9:04 PM: > I work around it by going to Systems Preferences > CDs & DVDs and change the > default action "When you insert a video DVD" to "Ignore" or have it open > VLC. > > VLC can play any region DVD without resetting the drive region. > > I have VLC and DVD Player on my dock so it is easy to access either > application. For my US DVDs, I use DVD player. For foreign DVDs, I just > launch VLC. > > I'm assuming that you would want to play any region DVD. VLC is the easiest > solution without tampering with firmware. Um, could anyone tell me what "VLC" is? I have nothing that corresponds to those initials on my hard drive. jg