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[OT]VHS in the UK



IIRC, France is a special case.  but NTSC won't play on a normal PAL
player.  YMMV, of course.

On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 23:59:35 -0400, Josh Pollak
<pardsbane at offthehill.org> wrote:
> See here:
> 
> http://www.bombayelectronics.com/vcr/
> 
> Their dual format DVD players are cheap too.
> 
> -Josh
> 
> 
> 
> On Jul 23, 2004, at 11:54 PM, Derek Martin wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 11:50:40PM -0400, John Abreau wrote:
> >> So an NTSC vcr wouldn't be compatible with a PAL tv, and a PAL vcr
> >> wouldn't work with an NTSC tv. However, I have seen high-end
> >> multi-format vcrs that can play both formats;
> >
> > I've also seen multi-format players here in Korea, but my
> > understanding was that they aren't all that expensive here
> > (necessarily).  But I wasn't shopping for one, so I can't really say
> > with any certainty.
> >
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