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hackszine.com - 8/15/2008

Wii DVD player

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Team Twiizers is at it again, releasing a Wii port of the MPlayer media player. If you've already added the homebrew channel, you just need to download an install a couple of files to get things working. You can read more details about the port at HackMii and WiiBrew. There's also a convenient instructable to hold your hand through the install. It seems silly that Nintendo didn't ...

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engadget.com - 8/13/2008

The Wii finally gets DVD playback -- no thanks to Nintendo

— engadget.com — Carrying on the rich hacker tradition of picking up the slack for companies that are unwilling or... unable to provide the functionality users need, a team of Wii coders have given the console what Nintendo could not : DVD playback. By installing a ... (more) The Wii finally gets DVD playback -- no thanks to Nintendo

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geekalerts.com - 8/16/2008

Terminator DVD Player

— geekalerts.com — Someone has turned the shiny Cyberdyne Systems Terminator robot into a DVD player. I guess there’s only... one small problem when having a Terminator Skull DVD Player in your living room; you’ll never remember anything from the ... (more) Terminator DVD Player

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instructables.com - 8/15/2008

Use Your Wii As A Dvd Player

— instructables.com — Use Your Wii As A Dvd Player (more) Use Your Wii As A Dvd Player

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Your Wii Can Play DVDs
GEARFUSE — ... , it makes me wonder why no one has made a DVD hack for Nintendo’s latest system. Wait, what’s this? Instructable’s member LAM83RT has used a homebrew method to get his Wii to play DVDs and now he’s telling everyone how he did it. Well, what are you waiting for? You’re Nintendo Wii isn’t getting any more entertaining , so you better strap it with a DVD player quick because The Dark Knight will be out on DVD in a few more months and you best be ready. Link ( via )