[kanawa]

You appear to have a stand alone player, looks as though the poster’s problem involves his use of a personal computer “(my PC is my A/V system)” as a go-between the DVD reader and the TV. imo

[cuban leaf]

You appear to have a stand alone player, looks as though the poster’s problem involves his use of a personal computer “(my PC is my A/V system)” as a go-between the DVD reader and the TV. imo

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I remember when DVD first came out I tried that. It saved me a few bucks but was not worth the hassle.

I can understand the OP’s frustration. I’ve had it with other stuff.