Sony DVP-LS785V EN - Manual (Page 70)

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Enjoying DivX
®
Videos
About DivX Video Files
DivX
®
is a video file compression
technology, developed by DivXNetworks,
Inc. This product is an official DivX
®
certified product.
You can play DATA CDs and DATA DVDs
that contain DivX video files.
DATA CDs and DATA DVDs that
the player can play
Playback of DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/
CD-RWs) and DATA DVDs (DVD-Rs/
DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+RWs) on this
player is subject to certain conditions:
– With DATA CDs that contain DivX video
files in addition to MP3 audio tracks or
JPEG image files, the player plays only the
DivX video files.
– With DATA DVDs, the player plays DivX
video files only. Any data other than DivX
video file, such as MP3 audio tracks and
JPEG image files, are not played.
However, this player only plays DATA CDs
whose logical format is ISO 9660 Level 1/
Level 2 or Joliet, and DATA DVDs of
Universal Disk Format (UDF).
You can also play DATA CDs recorded in
Multi Session (page 62), although DATA
DVDs recorded in Multi Session are not
playable.
Refer to the instructions supplied with the
disc drives and the recording software (not
supplied) for details on the recording format.
About playback order of data on DATA CDs
or DATA DVDs
See “About playback order of albums, tracks
and files” (page 62). Note that the playback
order may not be applicable, depending on
the software used for creating the DivX video
file, or if there are more than 200 albums and
600 DivX video files in each album.
Note
The player may not be able to play some DATA
CDs/DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write
format.
DivX video files that the player
can play
The player can play data that is recorded in
DivX format, and which has the extension
“.AVI,” or “.DIVX.” The player will not play
files with the extension “.AVI” or “.DIVX” if
they do not contain a DivX video.
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For details about playable MP3 audio tracks or
JPEG image files on DATA CDs, see “DATA CDs
that the player can play” (page 62).
Notes
• The player may not play a DivX video file when
the file has been combined from two or more
DivX video files.
• The player cannot play a DivX video file of size
more than 720 (width) × 576 (height)/2 GB.
• Depending on the DivX video file, the picture
may be unclear or the sound may skip.
• The player cannot play some DivX video files that
are longer than 3 hours.