My department is responsible for cataloging DVDs (and lots of other resources!)
from many countries of the world. Our library Information Systems department
loaded open-source software called VLC media player from an organization called
VideoLAN http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ to enable us to
From: Kimberley A Shaw ks...@wellesley.edu
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:13:33 -0500
Hello Debbie:
it's actually better to go and get an international (multiregion)
standalone DVD player if you know you'll be playing region 2 items!
Computers are set up so that you only have a (very) limited of
Deborah Stern asked about playing Israeli DVDs such as Srugim in PALS
format on US computers. We have a large number of Israeli PALS
formatted DVDS which we circulate, included the first two seasons years
of Srugim, and patrons are able to play them on computers if they don't
have DVD players
I'd like to purchase the Israeli DVD of the tv series Srugim for our
library, but the format listed on Amazon only plays on region 2 DVD
players. Does anyone know if such DVDs can be played on computers in the
US without a problem or if this is available in the region 1 format?
Debbie Stern,
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