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X?Box DVD playback is an Option
Nintendo NEVER stated or implied that Nintendo's Dolphin system would ever play DVD movies. All of that was directed at Matsushita/Panasonic, who did say they would make a few of their DVD players Dolphin capable. Also, outfitting the DVD players for Dolphin playback isn't as complicated as it's being made out to

Mouse goes to hourglass every 3 seconds with jerky DVD ...
Yes it was a composite connection, all Sony provided unfortunately. Someone emailed us suggesting that NTSC wouldn't work through composite and it would only work through RGB or S-Video, hence why it was black'n'white. Unfortunately, it now appears that DVD playback via RGB isn't possible on the PS2.

Wii rumors: NO DVD playback available, and also 2007 launch ...
Joël Bourquard numloc...@hotmail.com alt comp periphs videocards nvidia I have a Diamond Viper TNT2 Ultra, loaded with the nVidia Detonator Drivers 3.68 and I'm getting an error message telling me that the hardware doesn't support Macrovision and thus, I'm not able to get any type DVD playback (Zoran SoftDVD).

No sound on DVD playback on PC
No it's not. Implementing the DVD-Video interface is a separate licensing fee. I thought we cleared this up. DVD playback is not free. The features that are being payed for are there to The DVD playback? No, I think Sony increased the price point of the pS2 by $100 because of the dvd playback functionality.

my ps2 is no more
Incidentally, why do we care about DVD playback? Is there a single person in the Universe who doesn't own at least three or four devices that will play DVDs? Chris we've got closer to 20 in our house lol -- gamertag: Chrisflynnuk http://live.xbox.com/member/Chrisflynnuk Current eBay auctions:

PS2 DVD playback : No 16:9 / 4:3 downconversion ?
Marty Chinn vidso...@netcom.com rec games video sony On 20 Mar 2000 01:25:00 GMT, carl...@aol.com (Carl221) wrote: I checked out the DVD playback of the PS2 today and it seems that the current version of the driver doesn't seem to be able to downconvert 16:9 anamorphic enhanced DVDs. This means whenever you are

TAN: Just so there's no doubt
You might also check for the latest firmware updates for your DVD player. "Guy" <G...@GuyStokes.com> wrote in message news:002301c30dc2$5bd2e430$3301280a@phx. gbl... Hey all, I am running a celeron 1.1 gig with 512mb ram, win xp pro with sp1, nivida geforce2 mx with 64mb video memory. My DVD's are choppy, with no

No sound in DVD playback
Da Gimp a...@aaa.com alt games video xbox Its mostly an issue where Microsoft want people to buy Xbox for the GAMES....if people bought it as a cheap progressive DVD player then MS wouldn't make money. DOA3 in 720p or 1080i......drool. At one time, progressive DVD movie playback was a planned feature...thats when

No DVD playback with ATI Rage 128 Pro AGP
DVD playback is still available for the iBook and Powerbook lines, where it is much more desireable (especially on a plane! Have you SEEN the kind of crap they play for "movies" news with a newsreader, and browse with a browser. A Swiss army knife is no substitute for a toolbox." -- Kevin Craig, comp.sys.mac.apps.

No DVD playback on i740!!
(their videogame division did MUCH better than their DVD division last year anyway, if one was going to get "sacrificed" it would be the dedicated DVD market...) If I were in Sony's shoes, having a very expensive = console (reportedly, of course. No official word on cost yet), I would = include the playback because

No sound from CD/DVD playback
I checked out the DVD playback of the PS2 today and it seems that the current version of the driver doesn't seem to be able to downconvert 16:9 anamorphic enhanced DVDs. This means whenever you are going to watch a DVD which is enhanced for widescreen TVs (most DVDs are), your TV has to have a 16:9 switch or you

No DVD player for Rage 128!!!!!
Do Wii games come on DVD or do they use the same format as the Game Cube? If they do use standard DVD, then sure, it wouldn't be a big deal to add DVD playback to the device, however... One reason Nintendo went with that mini-disc format for the game cube, was to make it difficult to pirate the games (it's a

No DVD movie playback out of the box?
... "Bobby" <bo...@aventuremail.com> wrote in message news:3csc1tF6jef9qU1@individual. net... My system works fine and I can listen to MP3s OK (even MP3s on a CD/DVD) but I can't hear anything when I play a DVD movie. WMP plays the movie OK but no sounds. Any ideas why? Windows XP SP2 with all updates. Cheers.

No DVD Playback - New Unit
FamilyId=DE1491AC-0AB... check the decoder's compatibility. regards, S.Sengupta[MS-MVP] Suddenly I have no sound when I play a dvd. Media Center and Media Player, in fact, all other audio devices are fine except for dvd playback. Anyone have any ideas on this puzzler? Thanks, Dennis.

No subwoofer sound
If it is, then I had the same problem before and it went away when I turned on DMA for my DVD-ROM drive Aaron Bora Ugurlu wrote: RMS wrote: PowerDVD version 3. The version 2.5 that comes with the Hercules cards cannot. Talk about lame! bye, Rick No version of PowerDVD has solved the problem with GeForce DDR

AACS Has No Chance of Preventing HD-DVD Playback in Linux
Mainly as you can go into Asda or Curry's, etc and buy a DVD player for £19 now. Although I am sure I sure one for £9 once but could be mistaken... i bought half a dozen from Aria computers for a tenner each about 6 months ago. there's no real need for dvd playback in the Wii, even though it's supposedly coming

Explanation for no DVD Playback on Dolphin
I don't need a console to play DVD's. I need a console to play games. The X-box will play CD Audio. Will that stop you buying it? Xbox games will be released on DVD-ROM's. CD-ROM technology is a subset of DVD-ROM technology. There are no extra parts required. No extra cost to me as a consumer. DVD playback, however

DVD playback - audio OK no Video
Anyways, IMO, VCD is about the most universal format around - you can drop a VCD disc into most DVD players and PCs today (drag *.dat file to Media Player) and get playback. (Sorry, =NO= dvd playback codec built into Windows XP! You must install a 3rd party DVD player or codec first!) This makes it very easy for

DVD Playback - Program Freezes
Some of you may have seen a few articles written over the past day or so that question the functionality of DVD Playback in Windows Media Player for Windows XP. Please let me make one thing absolutely clear - under NO circumstances is personally identifying information transferred to Microsoft as a result of DVD

Explanation for no DVD Playback on Dolphin
DVD-ROMs maintain backwards compatibility with CD-ROMs. There is a licensing fee, nominal at best, for DVD-ROMs. You don't pay anything for acquiring CD-ROM technology. DVD playback, however, costs the consumer at least $50, No it doesn't. Check the licensing fees. At least $20 - $30 per device.