How does a Blu-ray player handle DVD region codes? - Blu-ray Forum

jw · 02-21-2008, 03:39 AM

Whats up with that one country in South America thats region b, and everyone else is region a?

Mermen79 · 02-21-2008, 04:33 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jwbbud

Whats up with that one country in South America thats region b, and everyone else is region a?

It's more than likely that it's established all its broadcasting and media in the PAL format. Some of the countries in SA couldn't seem to decide.

DisneyKrayzie · 02-21-2008, 05:26 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jwbbud

Whats up with that one country in South America thats region b, and everyone else is region a?

That is French Guiana, it is a region of France and actually part of the European Union, so it follows the format of Europe.

Similar Threads
thread	Forum	Thread Starter	Replies	Last Post
Region A Blu Ray DVD won't play on my new player?	Blu-ray PCs, Laptops, Drives, Media and Software	CHUCKP	4	07-12-2009 09:29 AM
Multi region DVD player (with blu ray)	Blu-ray Players and Recorders	garlad	4	02-05-2009 03:30 AM
Will my DVD disk region 4 play in a Blu-ray Player region A?	Newbie Discussion	Avivoni	5	07-05-2008 08:57 PM
Blu ray region codes Vs DVD region codes	Newbie Discussion	Satish Gounder	1	10-23-2007 05:32 PM

02-21-2008, 03:39 AM	#1
jw Blu-ray Archduke Top contributor Member since:Apr 2007 Location:USA Trading Score:519	Whats up with that one country in South America thats region b, and everyone else is region a?