From: Craig LeVay (levay_at_visi.com)
Date: 2004-06-03 22:26:51
Same DVD player brand here, Larry, an Apex...probably a Chinese knockoff.
They view fine on a 1701 monitor.
Craig LeVay
On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Larry Anderson wrote:
> They are a bunch of Jpegs and Mpegs, some DVDs (like my APEX one here)
> can play them with no provlem (they list the folders/file and you can
> either view them individually or do a slideshow on a folder's contents).
> In fact last Vintage Computer Festival I used the Billboard CD ads as
> part of my Commodore breadbox display.
>
> Larry
>
> Craig LeVay wrote:
> > Ken,
> > I live in good ole' U.S. of A. and have a cheapo DVD player for $35.95
> > plugged into a $5.00 C= monitor (serves dual duty to my C=64) with a Y
> > cable for audio and the DVD player pulls up the menus and plays the Video
> > CD offering and the jpegs on the disk. Rather nifty but do not know if
> > Jens planned it that why. I ain't a technocrat on this stuff and just
> > want thing to "do" rather than trying to figure out why it runs on one DVD
> > player make in a certain region.
> >
> > Craig LeVay
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, ken ross wrote:
> >
> >
> >>> Think he was selling them as a set with Jeri for about $15 U.S. for the
> >>>set...second CD is a host of C=/Amiga advertisements (some which my DVD
> >>>player hooked up to my 1701 monitor plays quite well).
> >>>
> >>> Craig LeVay
> >>
> >>i'm curious ,
> >>the commodore billboard CD isn't VCD standard ~ did you burn them onto a
> >>new VCD ?.
> >>if i'd put my copy into our panasonic DVD player it wouldn't recognize it ,
> >>
> >>and for people interested in VCD's
> >>i'm getting sort of organised to make a 3rd Commodore VCD .
> >
> >
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