Re: [tlug] Region Free? DVD player

["A. Sajjad Zaidi" <sajjad@example.com>]

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On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 01:12:00PM +0900, Jim O'Connell wrote:
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> I just came across the "MoviX" Linux distro, whose sole purpose is playing DVDs and other multimedia.
> http://movix.sourceforge.net/
> It's an (20MB) ISO that you download and burn to a CD, then boot from.  By default, it doesn't need/touch your HD or network, though it *can* if you want.  It goes right into X and opens a media player. Then you swap that disk for your movie disk and play.  No region issues from what I saw. (I tried both region 1 and 2, no problems.)

Looks good, though I will have to add my own drivers for the Nvidia
card. Hmm, maybe I can also modify it for playing Quake3 on any machine
without having to touch the hdd. ;-)

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A. Sajjad Zaidi
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