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  1. 4th Apr 2004 02:00 #1
    likwid8
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    I was wondering whats region 7 and 8, i once went on a website and told me region 7 is for television broadcast and region 8 is for airplanes and such....this true?
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    Region Code Breakdown

    Region 0: Will play on any player and in any territory

    Region 1: United States & Canada

    Region 2: Western Europe, the Middle East, South Africa, & Japan

    Region 3: Southeast Asia including Hong Kong

    Region 4: Central & South America

    Region 5: Africa, Eastern Europe, & Central Asia including India

    Region 6: China

    Region 7: Reserved

    Region 8: International locations (such as airplanes & cruise ships)
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    I think you'll find that Region 4 is Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, etc)
    If in doubt, Google it.
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    You both are right

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    so if region 7 is for broadcast, then why arent tv shows on dvd region 7 instead of region 1?.....what broadcast then? (the technical term for its use?)
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