[muglo] Re: DVD Player

  • From: Tee Cashmore <teecashmore@xxxxxx>
  • To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 01:04:02 -0500

On 27-Nov-06, at 11:28 PM, Paul Thomas wrote:

> Can anyone explain why my DVD player (in the computer) does not
> recognise a commercial DVD when I put it in? It recognises a DVD  
> that I made here on a DVD Recorder and also one sent to me made by  
> someone else.  If I put a CD disk with data on it  that shows up as  
> an icon also!  But with the commercial one there is not even an  
> icon on the desktop!!!  I am using OS X (10.3.9)
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated!!
>
> Paul

I have always had my CD/DVD automatically open in Apple's "DVD  
Player" software. Some commercial disks, particularly Movies, are  
programmed to only play that way. I understand it is a form of copy  
prevention.  Non commercial DVDs are somewhat different in format. HTH.
TTFN,  TeeC
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