--- Forwarded Message from Ed Dente <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 16:23:15 -0400 (EDT) >From: Ed Dente <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Re: #6805.1 multi-standard DVD player (!) >In-reply-to: <[log in to unmask]> >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ The Malata is a superb unit - what is especially nice is its ease of use - the user interface is intuitive and clean: no unnecessary bells and whistles. However, we are using the Malata DVP-520, not the N996. We paid $329 for it. We have 3 of them, and we'll probably order more. Cheers, Ed Dente "If you want results, press the red button -- the rest are useless." -Homer Simpson On Thu, 5 Sep 2002, LLTI-Editor wrote: > --- Forwarded Message from [log in to unmask] --- > > >From: [log in to unmask] > >Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 08:21:44 -0500 > >Subject: Re: #6805 multi-standard DVD player (!) > >In-reply-to: <[log in to unmask]> > >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]>, LLTI-Editor <[log in to unmask]> > > There were several replys to a similar question last spring. > > I believe it was David Herren who recommended the Malata DVD-N996 which > plays all DVDs as well as VCDs, SVCDs, CDs and MP3 discs. I purchased > three and have no problems with them. > > Tom Browne > > --On Wednesday, September 4, 2002 5:13 PM -0400 LLTI-Editor > <[log in to unmask]> wrote:rr > > > --- Forwarded Message from Sonja Fritzsche <[log in to unmask]> --- > > > >> User-Agent: Microsoft-Outlook-Express-Macintosh-Edition/5.02.2022 > >> Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2002 20:22:54 -0500 > >> Subject: multi-standard DVD player > >> From: Sonja Fritzsche <[log in to unmask]> > >> To: <[log in to unmask]> > > > > Hi all, > > > > While in Germany this summer, I wanted to buy several DVDs for my courses > > that are not available in the U.S. But to my dismay, they were coded > > region "2" which makes them unplayable in the U.S. Does a multi-standard > > DVD player exist? Is there another way of playing these DVDs in the U.S.? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Sonja > > > > __________________________ > Thomas Browne > Humanities Resource Center > Macalester College > [log in to unmask] > 651-696-6336 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Edmund N. Dente Director, Language Media Center Ph: 617-627-3036 Tufts University [log in to unmask] Medford, MA 02155