Will any CD-i disc play on any CD-i player?
In general: yes. This is one of the beauties of the CD-i system. Since both disc and playback device are extensively specified, every CD-i disc is compatible with every CD-i player, in contrast to a CD-ROM disc, of which you never know wether it will play on your PC-configuration. Look for the CD-i logo on both disc and player to ensure compatibility. Please note that it is possible for both software and hardware manufacturers to include additional features which are not part of the basic CD-i specification. Discs which are designed for these extensions (such as a Digital Video cartridge, keyboards or modems) will play on standard CD-i players, however they will lack the additional functionality. At least, they must display a message indicating that additional hardware is required to play the disc. 1.8 What’s a Base Case player and a Base Case disc? Every CD-i disc or CD-i player which conforms to the minimal demands as set by the Green Book is called Base Case. This means that a Base
