Re: [Thinkpad] How to get MS DVD player to appear on 770ED?

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From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Mon Dec 09 2002 - 16:00:43 EST


Again, you would need to have the proper EVA drivers loaded to get it to
work
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Ross" <ross_at_math.hawaii.edu>
To: "Bruce Markowitz" <scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net>; "Mike Capone"
<mcapone_at_cesmail.net>; <thinkpad_at_stderr.org>
Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 3:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] How to get MS DVD player to appear on 770ED?

> > The 770ED requires either SoftDVD, or DVD Express, depending on which
> > drivers you install. The original recovery disk was for SoftDVD
> > There is a region enconding file (MPGINST.EXE) which is required, of
> the
> > player will never work, the file is NOT available from IBM
>
> For what its worth, SoftDVD uses the same engine as WinDVD, which means
> thet DVD Genie can be used to tweak settings (http://www.inmatrix.com/);
> see
> http://www.digital-digest.com/dvd/downloads/creative.html for more on
> SoftDVD. DVD Express was a Mediamatics product, is now a National
> product and goes under the name DVMatics DVD player, but I don't know if
> recent versions will talk to the 770's hardware.
>
> - David R.
>
>


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