dvds and laptops

[Rebecca Jane Stanton]

Not with the awful Windows Media Player, but if you download the VLC 
media player (which also plays more video formats than WMP), it will 
play DVDs from any region.
http://www.videolan.org/vlc/

all the best,
RJS


Deborah Hoffman wrote:

>I know I should probably know this after all the virtual ink that has been spilt about dvd players, but here goes:
>   
>  Would I typically be able to play a Russian DVD on a fairly new laptop (Windows XP, built in DVD player)? Does it matter if the DVD is PAL or NTSC?  
>   
>  Zaranee spasibo...
>  
>

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