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From:Alan Bailey
Date:11 May 2000 at 14:44:04
Subject:Re: CDV (was Re: WooooHoooo!)

Hello Michael

On 11-May-00, you wrote:

>> I thought that the market for MPG1 video CD's died out and
>> that is has sort of
>> become the Betamax of film on CD. I think there is some sort
>> of market in the
>> Far East albeit rather small.
>
> I think the pirate market has kept it alive, like you say in the Far East
> etc. Because VideoCDs are easily copyable - DVD isn't. You can download
> VideoCD images such as ToyStory 2 as early as last year ready for burning
> to CDs. Naughty.

There must be a market for them in parts of Asia also, as the Asian PS
has a built in decoder to play VCDs.

Regards



Alan


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