--- Forwarded Message from Viktor Berberi <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 15:28:54 -0500 >From: Viktor Berberi <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Multi-system vcr >To: [log in to unmask] >cc: Viktor Berberi <[log in to unmask]> Forgive me if I've missed a recent post on this, but I'm looking for current information regarding a perennial problem: Our multi-system vcr just went out, and I'm thinking of replacing it wi th either a Samsung SV-5000W vcr with built-in converter (still available from digitalmegastore.com, among others, for $308, though they may no longer be making them) or a multi-system vcr together with a separate converter (world-import.com, also known as World Gift Center, has a combo package for $429.99). The separate converter claims to produce better quality video. I've als o noticed a couple of posts from 2004 warning against doing business with World Gift Center. Does anyone have advice about either of these or another solution for playing PAL and French SECAM tapes? Thanks, Viktor Berberi The Hasselmo Language Teaching Center University of Minnesota, Morris ******************************************************************************** ** LLTI is a service of IALLT, the International Association for Language Learning (http://iallt.org/), and The Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning (http://www.languageconsortium.org/). Join IALLT at http://iallt.org. Otmar K. Foelsche, LLTI-Editor ([log in to unmask]) ******************************************************************************** **