{"id":252,"date":"2006-05-08T13:58:30","date_gmt":"2006-05-08T16:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/archives\/2006\/05\/08\/some-vcds-dont-work-in-my-powerbook\/"},"modified":"2006-05-08T13:58:30","modified_gmt":"2006-05-08T16:58:30","slug":"some-vcds-dont-work-in-my-powerbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/archives\/2006\/05\/08\/some-vcds-dont-work-in-my-powerbook\/","title":{"rendered":"Some VCDs dont work in my PowerBook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I bought one of those cheapo DVD players this weekend.  (around $80 US)  Its about as cheap as they come here in Argentina.  No $30 DVD players at Vons or Ralphs here.  Its DVD, VCD, MP3, name any 3 letter acronym here, capabale. <\/p>\n<p>Anyways, I&#8217;ve noticed something very weird.  It has no problem playing many VCDs that just won&#8217;t work in my Powerbook with VLC, RealPlayer, or QuickTime.  It also plays much more reliably \/ with better quality.   On some of these VCDs I couldn&#8217;t even mount them as a file system, but they play fine in the DVD player.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I bought one of those cheapo DVD players this weekend. (around $80 US) Its about as cheap as they come here in Argentina. No $30 DVD players at Vons or Ralphs here. Its DVD, VCD, MP3, name any 3 letter acronym here, capabale. Anyways, I&#8217;ve noticed something very weird. It has no problem playing many [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}