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To: BillyG who wrote (29120)	2/4/1998 8:19:00 PM
From: John Rieman	Respond to of 50808

CD-ROMs converting the DVDs to, "Reach a larger audience." DVD video games other than PC????????????????????? digitaltheater.com Industry Body, Publisher To Convert CD-ROM Titles To DVD <Picture> [ Back to the News \| Back HOME ] Nikkei English News via Individual Inc. : (Nikkei Industrial Daily Feb. 3, 1997) TOKYO (Nikkei)--The Association of Multimedia Developers and Culture Publishers Inc., an affiliate of leading video rental chain Culture Convenience Club Co., will cooperate on transferring high-quality CD-ROM contents into the digital videodisc (DVD) format. The industry body and the company plan to hold a meeting in Tokyo in late February to seek participation by CD-ROM software makers. As a start, around 20 titles, mainly in the fields of edutainment, adventure games and music, are expected to be released as DVDs. Culture Publishers faces the need to expand the range of DVD titles available for rental from the current movie-dominated lineup. As for multimedia software makers, converting CD-ROM titles into DVDs will enable them to reach a market beyond personal computer users. <<Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. -- 02-03-98>> [Copyright 1998, Nikkei America]