Why isn't the Movie Player 2 region free?
Kaleidescape - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)If we made it region-free, that would be in violation of our CSS License Agreement with the DVD Copy Control Association, Inc.
Related QuestionsCan the Movie Player 2 de-interlace or up-scale the output?
Kaleidescape - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)The Movie Player 2 provides progressive scan video output formats NTSC 480p and PAL 576p using DCDi de-interlacing by Faroudja. DVD content may be up-scaled to 720p or 1080i at 50 Hz and 60 Hz for the HDMI output only. Yes. The Kaleidescape Movie Player and Movie Player 2 include support for HDMI (and therefore also DVI). HDMI and DVI displays must support HDCP to view copy-protected movies.
Related QuestionsCan I play a CD with my Movie Player 2 or Music Player without importing it?
Kaleidescape - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)No, you must import a CD to a Kaleidescape Server before you can play it. You can import a CD with the Movie Player 2, the Music Player, or the now-discontinued Reader.
Related QuestionsHow to change player region (region free)?
Sigmatek PVR-800 / Sigmatek PVR-820 FAQMenu "Setup / DVD Region": then here choose "Region 0" (this entry is at the end of the list after the entry "Region 6") or another region you want to set.
Related QuestionsHow can I turn my region 2 DVD player into a multi-region player?
DVDWorldUSA.comYou can turn your region 2 only DVD player into a multi-region player by adding a micro-chip, or with some players, can be hacked to become multi-region by pressing a combination of keys on the remote control. The former method should be done by a specialist company who will usually give you a replacement warranty as modifying your player this way will void the manufacturer’s warranty. Hacks can usually be found on the internet or newsgroups. DVD magazines are also a good source for hacks.
Related QuestionsWhat is the region of your DVDs encoded in? Will it play in region 1 and 2 player?
Airwindzero Trading Company - FaQsAll DVDs offered by AirwindZERO are region-1/region-free/multi-region, they will play on any player in any country, Playstation 2, Xbox and Computer DVD-Rom.
Related QuestionsWhere can I buy Region 2 DVD Player's?
ukMost high street electrical retailers offer Region 2 players, so does nearly every specialist HI-FI/TV shop and many online shops. If you're looking for a Region 2 Player, have a look at the various reviews on some of the DVD web sites in section 9.2 to give yourself a good idea of what you need and how much it will set you back. It is also worth considering the implication of making your chosen player multi region if you want to venture into that market.
Related QuestionsWhy aren't the Movie Players region free?
Kaleidescape - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)If we made the Movie Players region-free, that would be in violation of our CSS License Agreement with the DVD Copy Control Association, Inc.
Related QuestionsHow do I change the region code on a Kaleidescape Player?
Kaleidescape - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)In order to change the region code of a Kaleidescape Player or Reader, a DVD containing the new region code must be present in the Player or Reader's DVD/CD-ROM drive. Kaleidescape recommends the following procedure when changing region codes. Locate the component (Player or Reader) whose region code you wish to change on the Components tab of the Installer Web Utility. Set "When Import Finishes:" to "Keep disc in drive" and click "OK".
Related QuestionsWhat is Region 2?
MMAUniverse.comRegion 2 discs are discs that are designed to be played within the areas designated to this particular Region. Region 2 is designated to the UK, Europe, Japan, South Africa and the Middle East. You will need a Multi-Region compatible DVD player to view Region 2 discs outside of the UK, Europe, Japan, South Africa and the Middle East. Please click on the 'DVD Region Coding' link within the 'About Us' box in the left hand column for full information about Region Coding.
Related QuestionsWhy isn't the TriDef Movie Player on the TriDef download page?
TriDef FAQs - TriDef MovieYou can play exisitng TriDef Movies (files with the .TriDefMovie file extension) using the TriDef Media Player. The Free version of the TriDef Media Player will play any exisitng .TriDefMovie files you have in full screen (not 2D/3D split-screen) mode.
Related QuestionsHow do I decide whether a Movie Player 2 or a Music Player is best for a particular listening zone?
Kaleidescape - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)A Movie Player 2 is the best choice if the listening zone has a video display and you want to sometimes be able to manage your music with the onscreen display. A Music Player is better if there is no display in the listening zone or if you want to control your music solely using a stand-alone touch panel (with no video feed) or in-wall touch pad, or by using the Kaleidescape Web Utility.
Related QuestionsCan my DVD Player software be made region free?
ukFirstly you need to confirm that you DVD ROM drive is region free (See 6.3), then it is just a case of downloading the appropriate patch for you player.
Related QuestionsHow do I make a Samsung 709/909 Player region free?
uk.media.dvd Frequently Asked QuestionsNote: This Hack requires a suitable remote from an Aiwa Stereo or a programmable 'One for All' remote. quot;+/-" keys to find tuner on the remote press enter and type in "121" then press enter again. Turn on the Samsung from standby with the tray closed and containing no disk, now use the Aiwa buttons above or press the magic key and type in 079 on the Top Line.
Related QuestionsHow do I make a Proline DVD-1000 Player region free?
uk.media.dvd Frequently Asked QuestionsThis information also applies to the Wharfedale DVD-750, Grundig GDV-200 and Grundig GDV-210 players.
Related QuestionsMy Player is not listed, can I make it region free with the remote?
uk.media.dvd Frequently Asked QuestionsDVD Reviewer has an excelent 'Multi Region' page full of hacks for players, including new ones as they become known.
Related QuestionsIs the Xbox 360 HD-DVD Player region-free?
coldforged.org & Blog Archive & Xbox 360 High De...For HD-DVD movies, yes as are all HD-DVD players. For standard DVDs, no. A lot of people were hoping the HD-DVD drive might provide a loophole to watch out-of-region standard definition movies on the Xbox 360. However, the Xbox 360 HD-DVD Player assumes the region of the console itself when it comes to standard DVDs.
Related QuestionsWhat if you don't have a region free unlock for my particular DVD player?
DVD Unlock FAQ. Region free DVD CodesAlthough the size of our database means we've covered a good number of the more popular machines on the market, we cannot guarantee a hack for every DVD model. However, each customer is valuable to us and, if possible, we will continue our research until a solution is met. We have a booming database for your to try and new unlocks are found daily.
Related QuestionsCan the DVD Region Free damage my PlayStation 2?
Xploder Online | GBA | FAQS | PS2 Xploder V5 including Media...It is not possible for the DVD Region Free software to damage your console. As soon as the PlayStation 2 is reset, put in standby mode or turned off, the memory that holds the DVD Region Free is emptied. Unfortunately, some game save data cannot be zipped or copied. This is down to the individual game and some game save data will not be compatible with the Xploder Memory Manager.
Related QuestionsCan I make my player region free without affecting the manufacturers warranty?
ukModifications that do not require any modification to the inside's of the machine should not invalidate any warranties, this includes hacks using remote controls and so called e-mod's that are connected without any soldering or case opening. However most company's that offer chipped player's will offer warranties to provide a similar amount of cover to that offered by the manufacturer.
Related QuestionsCan I make my DVD Player region free or remove Macrovision with the remote?
ukNot all DVD Player can be modified via the remote control however there is an ever growing number of players that can be modified using appropriate remote codes. DVD Reviewer has an excellent 'Multi Region' page full of hacks for players, including new ones as they become known. If you player is not listed you will probable require a hardware modification to enable your player to become 'Multi Region', please see the appropriate section in the FAQ for more information.
Related QuestionsCan you get me/do you have the region free solution for my player/dvdrom (delete where necessary)?
Region Free DVD! FAQIf it isn't on my site, then I'm either a) looking for it, or b) not able to get one, or c) going to add it to my list of wanted items now that you told me - thank you for informing me! Presently unhackable players include (most) Pioneer, Toshiba, Panasonic, Sony (regardless of hacks herein) and (most) Sharp, so any mails concerning these WILL be binned immediately! You will need to either chip these, or pay for the other ways such as firmware upgrade disc (Pansonic generally), or special one-of.
Related QuestionsI just installed the Web Player and it isn't working. What do I do?
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)On some systems, you must reboot your computer after installing to get the Web Player to work. Also check to make sure you are using one of the supported web browsers.
Related QuestionsWhy isn't 'Hey You' in the Wall movie?
Pink Floyd and the Publius Enigma: the Pink Floyd faq (5)Hey You" was originally going to be in the Wall film, and pictures from the shot footage can even be found in the picture book of the film (with lyrics), but it was left out. The following is taken from the "Behind The Wall" interview with Roger Waters & Ray White. It was recorded (7/19/90) the week before Roger's Berlin Wall concert. White : Were you pleased with the movie? I was kind of disappointed with the movie. Waters : So was I. I sat with Alan Parker when we fin... and we had a...
Related QuestionsWhat region/format are your DVD's? Can they be played on any DVD player?
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Related QuestionsHow do I make my player multi-region?
PlayUSA.com: DVDsMany DVD players can be made multi-region by the inputting of a code via the machine?s remote control. Please be aware that such an operation may invalidate your player?s warranty. However, players manufactured by Sony, Panasonic, Pioneer and Toshiba all require hardware modification, known as ?chipping?, in order to become multi-region.
Related QuestionsI have a multi region player, so no problems there??
Retrowarez.comWell.... 99.99% of the time no problem. There are a few titles (mostly Region 1 as far as we know) which have RCE protection against multi region players. Apparently Charlie's Angels starring Cameron Diaz on Region 1 is just such a title. RCE has met with a chilly reception by the DVD buying public so it seems it may be being phased out as time goes on.
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