Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The video encoded onto the DVD discs is standard (NTSC-PAL-SECAM) specific. If you encoded NTSC (American and Japanese) video and your DVD player tried to feed it into a PAL (Most of the rest of the world except France and the old Eastern bloc) TV it wouldn't recognize it. I've tried to import NTSC video into a DVD authoring program set for PAL and it won't take it. Mike D - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Filippone" <red735i@earthlink.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 11:04 AM Subject: RE: [Leica] Ansel Adams on PBS TV > DVD are only data disks. The final TV Format is built into the player. You > should be able to buy a DVD in the USA and show it in France, on a French > ( SECAM) DVD player... take that same DVD and bring it to Britain and see it > in PAL, ditto that same disk to Japan, etc. > > The players are TV Format specific, the disks are universal. Or are > SUPPOSED to be..... > > Frank > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html