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How to play VideoCD on a Dreamcast console



Instructions how to play a VCD on a Dreamcast using the GypPlay - Full Release:

  • Download the GypPlay - Executable Only archive and extract it to a temporary directory.
  • Copy the VCD MPEG-1 movies to the temporary directory (see the extensions below).
  • Burn the contents of the temporary directory to a CD-R - ISO Level 2, Mode 1 (CDROM only,
    not XA), Joliet filesystem.
  • Bootup the UTOPIA Boot-CD, swap for the CD-R and play the movie!
Instructions how to play a VCD on a Dreamcast using only the GypPlay - Executable:
  • Get the Midway Classics CD-Image (WinCE Game).
  • Use IsoBuster to extract all files from the CD-Image to a temporary directory.
  • Download the GypPlay - Executable Only archive.
  • Extract GypPlay from it's archive and rename it to: MIDWAY_1.EXE
  • Replace the original MIDWAY_1.EXE with the new one.
  • Copy the VCD MPEG-1 movies to the temporary directory (see the extensions below).
  • Burn the contents of the temporary directory to a CD-R - ISO Level 2, Mode 1 (CDROM only,
    not XA), Joliet filesystem.
  • Bootup the UTOPIA Boot-CD, swap for the CD-R and play the movie!

GypPlay automatically searches the CD (including in subdirectories) for any file with the .MPG, .MPEG or .AVI extension and plays them one after each other.

GypPlay Movie extensions:

.mpg (MPEG-1 only)
.mpeg (MPEG-1 only)
.dat (MPEG-1 only)
.avi (no odd codecs!)
.m1v (MPEG-1 video, no audio)
.asf (no odd codecs! MPEG-4/DivX is NOT supported!)
.sfd (v1.01 SFD format works, but no audio. Newer SFDs not supported.)

GypPlay Features:

  • Vary Movie Speed:  Press FForward/Rewind/Pause + Analog Stick
  • Skip Movie: Press FForward+Rewind



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Disclaimer: Elite iServer does not support any kind of Software Piracy, including Backup Games, VCDs, and MP3s.  This Player is for use with your rightfully owned Backup Games, VCDs, and MP3s.  We are not affiliated with UTOPIA in any way, and do not know where or how to get hold of a copy of the Bootdisc or Backup Games, VCDs, and MP3s.