On Fri 09 Nov 2001 15:12, John P. Looney wrote:
> As was pointed out, that they don't chip modern sony players, because the
> risk of destroying them. I got a Tatung DVD player for £200 18 months
> back. Has dolby digital decoder on board, and was region free forever
> after pressing some buttons on the remote.
>Keep an eye on vcdhelp.com, the relevant page is down at the moment, but
there is a section called dvd hacks which lists the key codes for a variety
of dvd players.
I bought a black diamond player a couple of months back for £200, and it is
region free out of the box.
Eamonn
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