> I guess you can ask your friends to change the container
> from Matroska to MPEG on their Windows machines... Just have
> them download mkv2vob, and each Matroska file should only
> take a couple of minutes to be switched over.

I've thought about that, but at the moment can't afford to be without one HD for nearly
1.5 to 2 months at a time.  But since they are getting so cheap, I'll soon either
do that, or possibly get a windows XP based laptop specifically for cross
platform incompatability issues.