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Movies
Playing a DVD Movie
Medion has included the award-winning PowerDVD software for playing
movies on your notebook.
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Insert your DVD.
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If a dialog box opens with a list of players, select
PowerDVD
.
** or **
If a dialog box does not open, click
S
tart
,
then
All Programs
,
then
PowerDVD
, then
PowerDVD
.
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If your movie does not begin playing automatically, click
play
in the
center of the control wheel.
If your notebook has two drives that can play DVDs (for example, a DVD-RW
drive and a DVD drive), PowerDVD may recognize only one of the drives
automatically. To view DVDs from the other drive, press
CTRL
+
O
or click
the
Select Source
button
, then choose the drive you wish to use.
Regional Playback Information for DVD
The playback of DVD movies includes the decoding of MPEG2 videos, digital
AC3 audio data, and the deciphering of CSS protected contents. CSS
(sometimes called copy guard) is the name of a data protection program
incorporated by the movie industry as an action against illegal copies.
Among the numerous regulations for CSS licensees, the most important ones
are the country-specific playback restrictions. In order to facilitate the
geographically restricted release of movies, DVD titles are released for
certain regions. Copyright laws require the restriction of each DVD movie to a
certain region (usually the region in which it is sold). DVD movie versions can
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