chris_uk
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is it at all possible to play a dvd on a normal cdrom drive?
is there some software you can get for your machine that will allow this.?
cheers
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Icy
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no
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chris_uk
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dont laugh! the only reason i asked is coz im a tight arse and dont wanna go spend money on a dvd player!
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Icy
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well its like askin
can i play dvds in a video player 
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chris_uk
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[Edited on 04-01-2004 by chris_uk]
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mav
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Icy
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Drew
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i aint sure - i doubt it BUT ive heard you can copy dvd's in a standard non dvd cd writer, so anything is possible, ya never know
dvd in a video records? dont be stupid icy 
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Icy
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yeh can copy but i gotta encode n convert it etc
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dj_mikey_k
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U Can't copy a DVD in a standard CD-Writer,
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Drew
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im afraid ya can, with certain software
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transca
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www.komplett.co.uk - DVD-ROM drives are about £30
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leeshez
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You should have tried it save asking and havin the pee taken out of u
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Leighton
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the lens on a dvd laser is much finer than on a standard cd-rom its about twice as fine i think. the cd-rom would just not see the content
Leighton
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M2RTY
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dvds have like 7 layers on them
no way on earth possible unless it takes the dvd, makes it a vcd and burns it
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Noonster
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Nope not gonna happen chris.....
DVD players are well cheap these days anyway
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Craig6682
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U can pick one up for a tenner now. That's like 45 mins worth of petrol for me
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transca
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Pablo
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