No, the disc are indeed PAL and NTSC. SECAM users essentially get PAL discs, and their players make the necessary changes for their format. Your best bet to play these discs may be to hack your PC's ...

My player does not suppose both, only ntsc. I have a disc that's in pal format. Can I convert the disc straight to ntsc somehow? I want to keep all the menus and such that's originally on the dvd.

Many projects on these pages do clever things with video. Whether it’s digital or analogue, it’s certain our community can push a humble microcontroller to the limit of its capability. But sometimes ...

I'm trying to buy a DVD of a French film, which appears to be available only in the American NTSC format. Can you suggest a way of getting a PAL DVD version without breaking the bank? Nick Markovits ...

Ever wonder why analog TV in North America is so weird from a technical standpoint? [standupmaths] did, so he did a little poking into the history of the universally hated NTSC standard for color ...

Issues with iMovie 3.0.1 continue to fill MacFixIt's mailbox, with many readers now opting to revert to iMovie 2.1.2. Performance issues are generating the bulk of reports. Redemption stems from the ...

The CS4954/55 is a digital video encoder featuring multi-standard support for NTSC-M, NTSC-JAPAN and PAL. It offers multi-standard teletext and wide-screen signaling support, as well as an on-chip ...