Are CDs formatted the same in Germany as in the US?

Question

I want to send a burned CD to a friend who lives in Germany. Will he be able to listen to it? I know that DVDs can be formatted differently, but are CDs the same?

Answer 1

Yes, CD work there. Some DVD's make on some TV's problems.

Answer 2

CDs are the same everywhere but DVD have a regional code which can be looked up and removed. You friend will probaly blast your CDs except during quite time of course.

Answer 3

Lol all CD's are the same all over the world.

Answer 4

I think so I got a free CD in a German MacDonalds and listen to it here from time to time...

Answer 5

CD's are formatted the same as in America....but DVD's are NOT.  If you want to play a German DVD on your American Player, it won't work.  You have to have a Player that plays PAL as well as NTSC.....

Answer 6

Yes.

Answer 7

audio cds are the same format all over the world.......

Answer 8

yes all CD formatted are the same alll over the world. and i think DVDs are almost the same too. if you change your "Area Code" you can watch it. (i tried and i worked!)