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Divx - Mpeg4

kop77 · 2011-11-14 08:23:59

Hi, I'm looking a buying a portable DVD for my daughter and I want to get one that plays Divx / Mpeg4 etc but any that I see dont advertise been able to play AVI files or am I covered with Divx / Mpeg4 capability? Thanks,

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14-11-2011 9:23am

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kop77

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Hi, I'm looking a buying a portable DVD for my daughter and I want to get one that plays Divx / Mpeg4 etc but any that I see dont advertise been able to play AVI files or am I covered with Divx / Mpeg4 capability?

Thanks,

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#2 14-11-2011 10:23pm
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You should be covered with divx / mpeg 4. The avi bit is just a container. The avi contains an mpeg4 movie.

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#3 14-11-2011 10:42pm
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Avi playback will usually mean it covers files which adhere to the Divx/Xvid standards, so you shouldn't have any problems.

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