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To: Black-Scholes who wrote (43502)	8/2/1999 2:07:00 PM
From: Stoctrash	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50808

we went over this a few years ago here...they could get sued...or piss off a big vendor if they did a little encoder tweaking, so the risk is great, they ain't no MSFT.

To: Black-Scholes who wrote (43502)	8/2/1999 3:14:00 PM
From: DiViT	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50808

MGI Makes SoftDVD Panasonic-Compatible July 28, 1999 Copyright © Online Inc. emediapro.net MGI software has announced that its SoftDVD MAX decoder (recently acquired from Zoran) is now compatible with Panasonic's LFD101 DVD-RAM drive. With SoftDVD MAX and the drive, PCs can be used as DVD players. SoftDVD MAX supports all the components of the DVD standard in software, including navigation, user interface, MPEG-2, and Dolby Digital (AC-3) decoding, video/audio synchronization, and decryption. In addition to audio and video playback, SoftDVD MAX offers a choice of languages on the sound track, the ability to playback favorite sections instantly, special effects playback, and a choice of locks on objectionable scenes. (MGI Software Corporation, 50 West Pearce Street, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada L4B 1E3; 888/644-7638; mgisoft.com)