[macvoiceover] Re: dvd player region
- From: Cheryl Homiak <cahomiak@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:00:42 -0500
It isn't quite that simple. For one thing, when I insert the dvd, dvd player
opens so there's no need to open it from within dvd player. For another thing,
you can't open the volume with dvd player. Instead you would have to open the
volume and figure out which file you are supposed to open.
--
Cheryl
May the words of my mouth
and the meditation of my heart
be acceptable to You, Lord,
my rock and my Redeemer.
(Psalm 19:14 HCSB)
On Aug 14, 2012, at 2:39 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Are you opening the DVD from within DVDPlayer ?
> Have you tried going to the DVD in Finder and selecting 'open with' in the
> File menu and selecting DVDPlayer ?
>
> TF
> On 15/08/2012, at 7:33 AM, Cheryl Homiak <cahomiak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Thanks; I figured out the region but this is very frustrating.
>
> The first dvd set of three I tried wouldn't play but I knew there was nothing
> wrong with them; I was even able to rip one of them with a trial version of
> Aimersoft DVD Ripper and the resulting mp4 file played in both Quicktime
> Player and VLC. The volumes do mount on my desktop and dvd player opens but
> nothing works to play them. then my new dvds came via UPS and that's when I
> had to enter the region and still nothing played. I messed around with VLC
> and the dvd appeared to be running butt I heard nothing. Then at some point I
> tried dvd player again and the dvd played. But when I stopped it and tried
> another dvd, I was back to not having it play. I have no idea what the
> problem is but I'm sure the dvds are not defective.
>
> --
> Cheryl
>
> May the words of my mouth
> and the meditation of my heart
> be acceptable to You, Lord,
> my rock and my Redeemer.
> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB)
>
>
>
> On Aug 14, 2012, at 1:36 PM, Laura <laura.mcg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Cheryl
>>
>> Assuming you're in the US or Canada, and they're US or Canadian DVDs, you
>> should pick region 1. Region 2 tends to be for countries that use the PAL
>> system, so you would pick that if, for example, you lived in Europe.
>>
>> HTH.
>>
>> Laura
>>
>> On 14 Aug 2012, at 19:26, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
>>
>>> Okay, with the first set of dvds dvd player did nothing but I knew nothing
>>> was wrong with the dvds because I was able to rip one of them with my trial
>>> vefrfsion of Aimersoft dvd ripper. I just inserted one of the new dvds that
>>> just came via UPS. This time I got a request to choose my region and all it
>>> shows is numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8. So what is my region?
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cheryl
>>>
>>> May the words of my mouth
>>> and the meditation of my heart
>>> be acceptable to You, Lord,
>>> my rock and my Redeemer.
>>> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
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