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Will the DVD discs be compatible with my Game Console (e.g., Microsoft XBOX and Sony PS2)?

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Unfortunately, the list of supported recordable DVD media for game machines has been very inconsistent. For this reason, it has been widely held that very few brands of DVD-Rs work consistently with them. Because of this, DVD-Rs cannot generally be recommended for playback on game systems with any degree of confidence - but your results may vary (for example, the XBOX 360 seems fine). Some people have had no problems while others cannot play them at all.

I'm having trouble playing a DVD on my PS2 Game Console or DVD-Rom drive. Is the disk defective?

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We get reports of this sort of problem from time to time. While your disk may indeed be defective, it may also be experiencing a compatibility problem with your Play Station game console or your computers DVD-Rom drive. Alas, many of the major Anime studios do not test DVD's on game consoles or DVD-Rom drives when they are being authored, and while they will work in those devices most of the time, there is no guarantee of compatibility.

Can I play a VCD or DVD-R on my game system (PS2, XBox, etc.)?

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VCD: Unfortunately, no. Although it is possible to get VCD addons for Playstation (not Playstation 2), Sega Saturn, and Dreamcast, do not expect to be able to play a VCD on your game system even if it is equipped to play DVDs. DVD-R: DVD-Rs may work in your game system, but it might not work properly. For example, I tested some discs in my own PS2 and there were problems with the menu that made it almost impossible to select the desired episode.

Will the DVD discs be compatible with my player?

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of the time, YES! They are disc-image duplicated on premium quality name-brand DVD-R discs, using machines dedicated to the task. Consult the documentation of your DVD player to be sure it supports "DVD-R" discs (most units made within the last 2-3 years do).

Are all DVD discs compatible with all DVD players?

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Generally, yes. For legal reasons, some publishers encode DVD discs so that they may play only in certain parts of the world. This is called "regional coding."

Will there ever be an Inuyasha game for PS2?

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Does anyone know where u can download the song Change The World with words?(if anyone knows i thank them) If Naraku's human heart prevents him form killing Kikyo, how come he was able to kill her in the beginning

Can one connect Ps2 on the network to directly send the plays the computer towards the game console?

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Yes, it should be put to be able to reach the menu, therefore with the hard disk and the plays which are above

Are DVD-R discs compatible with my reader?

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DVD-R is the most widely compatible of the various DVD-recording formats. Most standard DVD-ROM drives (over 90%, along with all combo -/+R burners) should be able to read it but there are too many different models out there for me to verify. Really, it shouldn't be that much of a worry but, if you're concerned, I suggest you enter the brand and model of your drive into the Google search box below, along with terms such as "DVD-R format compatible".

Which DVD recordable discs are the most compatible with players?

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Not all DVD Players are capable of playing or reading a DVD-R format recordable DVD disc. And, those that can play at least one kind or brand of DVD-R may not be able to play other brands, regardless of quality. Most Can... A glance at the lists linked here will show you that about 97% of today's DVD players actually on shelves can handle DVD-Rs. As you may know, the store-bought DVD Movies and Games you have were pressed mechanically, like old-fashioned vinyl LP records.

How do I get PS2, XBOX or GameCube game consoles to connect to the internet over my home network?

Home Networking
Some game consoles, such as the PS2, XBOX and Gamecube are able to connect to the internet over a home network. This enables online game play, a very popular feature of current games on the market. All of these consoles offer Ethernet connectivity, so simply plugging the console into one of the available ports on your router and following the console's instructions should get you on the internet.

Can I connect a video game console (ie. Xbox) to the ResNet Network?

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Yes, but unless you are connecting your gaming console through a router or switch, you will need to manually register the device on ResNet. Go to the Gaming Console page for more information.

How compatible are DVD-R and DVD+R discs?

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DVD-R has proved to be the most compatible, working in approximately 85% of DVD players whereas DVD+R works in approximately 70%. Neither format is 100% compatible. You would have to have your DVD commercially produced at a cost of ?1000s and even when processed this way they occasionally have hiccups. Generally speaking DVD-R will work on most machines made over the last 4 years or so. If you're still unsure and want to check then Email us.

Can I play the region0/region2/PAL Ringu-DVDs on an Microsoft Xbox or a SONY Playstation2?

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It is possible to alter those systems so that they become CODEFREE, but I am not certain that a codefree Xbox or PS2 can play both NTSC and PAL. They work on my PS2, but I own a PAL/region2-version.

Will the Xbox play DVD-R or DVD-RW discs?

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Yes, the Xbox can be used to play your own custom-burned DVDs. Here's Nick's description of how he did it: I have a Pioneer DVR-A03 IDE DVD-R/RW writer and have finally burnt both discs with DVD video and it plays wonderfully as a region 0 disc on the US Xbox I have, no problems at all. It was burnt with Sonic DVDit SE using DVD-compliant MPEG2 streams authored by TMPGenc and Dolby Digital 224kb/sec stereo sound."

Are your templates Microsoft FrontPage compatible?

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Most of templates come with HTML that is compatible with Adobe GoLive, Macromedia Dreamweaver and Microsoft Frontpage. Please check the 'sources available' field in the template preview window. NOTE: We do not provide Macromedia Dreamweaver .DWT files, Adobe GoLive .SITE files and Frontpage Extensions What is Adobe Photoshop? Adobe Photoshop is the world's most popular graphics editing package. You can find more info about Photoshop and download a free trial version at Adobe website.

Will there be any differences between the Xbox and PS2 versions?

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No major differences between the two versions - simultaneous release. The Xbox's increased memory and graphical capabilities will yield some improvement in visuals, but for the most part the games are identical on both platforms.

What is better in your oppinion - PS2 or XBOX?

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For games: Ps2 of course, the games are absolutely mesmerizing :D For a second PC: XboX, there is a wide variety of multimedia software available for it ;-)

Can I play PS2 on my Xbox?

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NO. Most of the time reliable emulation requires a system many times more powerful then the console you're trying to emulate. The Xbox just isn't fast enough to emulate PS2- on top of that PS2 is not easy to program for.

Are your DVD-R discs GUARANTEED to be compatible with my player or burner?

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Actually NOBODY can guarantee 100% compatibility for their DVD recordables in today's market. Why? Well ... While the market is improving regarding burner/player/disc compatibility and conformity with standards, it is not yet a "mature" market. In fact, some say there is a battle going on between major brands such as Philips and Pioneer, with the consumer caught in the crossfire.
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