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== Description ==
A small stand-alone console progran to set/change a DVD drive's region code.

<b>WARNING:</b> As of this writing (9/2006) almost all DVD drives can only have their region codes set/changed four times. Some hacked firmware patches can bypass this.

Region set can be obtained from: [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/dvd/regionset.tar.gz http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/dvd/regionset.tar.gz]

== Useage ==

To use this file:
::1) un-compress/archive the files-
::::<code> gunzip regionset.tar.gz</code>
::::<code>tar -xvf regionset.tar</code>

::2) CD into the directory-
::::<code>cd regionset</code>

::3) Make the program-
::::<code>make</code>

::4) Execute the program (as root)-
::::<code>./regionset</code>

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