[linux-dvd] Re: DVD Playback works fine except 2 things: DVD-R and PAL 60

[<mocm@convergence.de>]

Szymon Polom writes:
 > Hello Nils,
 > 
 > Quoting Nils Heidorn (nils@nils-heidorn.com):
 > 
 > > Maybe you got a hint for me, 2 things are bugging me right now:
 > 

 > > commercial DVD's have lowercase filenames, is that a track to the solution
 > > of the problem ???
 > 

You should also post this to the vdr list, so that the author knows
about it. Or just look into the source code and make a patch and send
it to the author.

 > 
 > > the other Problem:
 > 
 > > -2- I can playback NTSC movies just fine on my regular TV Set, but when i
 > > use my other one, the image is Black and white, as this TV does not support
 > > NTSC.
 > > But from playing with a Hollywood+ Card i know that it supports PAL60, is
 > > the DVB-S able ( and how can i make it ) to play NTSC as PAL 60 ???
 > > That would be sleek :)
 > 
 > Maybe one of the driver developers can make a statement on this.
 > 

It is not unfortunately not supported. You could try mplayer which
recodes NTSC mpegs to playback as PAL, but that can sometimes be ugly.

Marcus

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