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Subject: CD ROM
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banbury 12.11.11 - 04:32pm
anyone know if a cd rom drive on an old computer will play vcd films? I see no reason why not but I wasnt sure. * +

adeeb222 12.11.11 - 04:48pm
I think so it should but vcd rom supports cd's i can be wrong * +

sphampan 12.11.11 - 05:07pm
There is somebody who still use the CD Rom, by the way the is noting tht can stop it to play * +

jupiter2 12.11.11 - 05:43pm
Yes, it will play any kind of CD's and VCD's... But if its too old, I doubt the lense sensor is still powerful enough to read discs... * +

banbury 12.11.11 - 05:52pm
iam experimenting! I have an old win 98 laptop and I want to see if I can write a film to cd in vcd format that I can watch on the laptop in question! the cd rom drive is in perfect working order and the sony vaio laptop is in spotless condition it came from an old bloke who really looked after it. still got instruction manual in the bag thats still sealed in its bag lol * +

banbury 12.11.11 - 05:54pm
iam just not certain if the 200mhz intel mmx processor would have enough grunt to play a vcd? * +

banbury 12.11.11 - 05:54pm
lol * +

banbury 12.11.11 - 07:29pm
ok ive done it. converted a dixix film to mem peg 1 on my modern computer, burned it to a cdr disc and it plays perfectly on this win 98 sony vaio laptop, no freezes, no jittering its smooth and in sync and sound is fine task accomplished! * +

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