VCD or DVD

Factual Questions
1

What are the differences with the 2 formats? Are there different players for different regions in the world? Is one format going to go the way of Beta?

2

here’s a couple of sites to answer your questions.

http://www.cdpage.com/Ads/compactdata.html

http://www.thedigitalbits.com/officialfaq.html

for the 2nd one, scroll down to section 2.4.5