The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 12.0964 Friday, 27 April 2001
From: Tanya Gough <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date: Thursday, 26 Apr 2001 12:49:55 -0500 (EST)
Subject: 12.0930 Re: Filmic Lears
Comment: Re: SHK 12.0930 Re: Filmic Lears
Gabriel writes:
>Just to clarify: virtually all domestic video-tapes are VHS (Betamax
>being the defeated rival standard), and it's "PAL encoding" you want in
>order for it to be "UK video-friendly". The good news is that there's no
>longer a need to worry about this: all UK video players made in the last
>4 years play US tapes (encoded in NTSC) as well as UK ones (encoded in
>PAL).
Unfortunately, Godard's Lear has been out of print in North America for
the past 4 years, so the title isn't available in NTSC format, either.
Tanya Gough
Poor Yorick Shakespeare Multimedia Catalogue
www.bardcentral.com
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