Jeremy Derr wrote: > During a break in my moving, Remy Davison wrote: > > >>Granted, no s/w DVD decoding on Lombard/Wallstreet, but I'm probably one >>of the few who couldn't care less about that. I can watch VCDs in X now, >>and that's what counts (using MacVCD - QT doesn't work as there's no s/w >>MPEG-1 decoder in X). > > > MPEG-1 decoding in OS X, but has nothing to do with VCDs. VCD uses > MPEG-2. There's even MPEG-2 decoding in OS X but you need to buy the > MPEG-2 decoder ($20). No legal MPEG-2 decoder is free (unless they've > magically found a loophole in the MPEGLA's licensing). MacVCD X is $20, > too.
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