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Re: will Aussie video work in UK VCR?

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From: SteveyWonder
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 21:13
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I have numerous VHS tapes that I recorded in the UK - the sound is a 
little sibulant but they play fine on 3 VHS players I have used over here.

Steve

Ben Thomas wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I want to make a video, using my VHS video recorder in Australia,
> and send it to my Mum in England. In the past she has not been able
> to watch video tapes from Australia using a video player and TV in England.
> 
> In Australia we have a PAL TV system. Is England's TV system different?
> 
> She doesn't have a PC so I can't make a VCD. Could I send a mini DV tape
> over and get it converted to VHS in England? What would that cost?
> 
> Thanks heaps for any help.
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