Does VLC support Blu-ray menus?

VLC will play normal DVDs by choosing Open Disc from the File menu, but even if you check the Blu-ray option, you will encounter an error stating the need for a specific converter. This can be accomplished by downloading and installing MakeMKV, a converter application that is currently free while in beta production.

How do you play Blu-ray menus?

To play a Blu-ray, you have to go to Media->Open Disc… Then you select Blu-ray, leave “No disc menus” unchecked and browse for your Blu-ray player or folder backup. If you have an ISO file, double click it so it mounts as a disc. Then you can open it like if it was a disc inserted in a Blu-ray player.

How do I install Libbluray?

Instructions

  1. To install libbluray, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal) sudo port install libbluray Copy.
  2. To see what files were installed by libbluray, run: port contents libbluray Copy.
  3. To later upgrade libbluray, run: sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade libbluray Copy.

How do I add AACS decoding to VLC?

Navigate to your download folder and copy the libaacs. dll file to your clipboard. Open VLC and open the Blu-Ray disk that was previously failing with the “This Blu-Ray Disc needs a library for AACS decoding”. You should now be able to playback Blu-Ray videos normally.

Why can’t VLC play Blu-ray?

Actually, VLC doesn’t offer direct support for Blu-ray disc, but the 2.0 and later version of VLC support Blu-ray media playback with some extra operations. So, it is possible to get VLC to play Blu-ray disc on computer. However, there does exist VLC media player won’t play Blu-ray issue.

How do I open Blu-ray files?

Insert a Blu-ray disc into your Blu-ray drive and launch VLC. Select Media > Open Disc. Select the Blu-ray radial, check the box next to no disc menus, and verify that your Blu-ray is selected in the disc device field. Then select Play.

How do I install Libbdplus?

Instructions

  1. To install libbdplus, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal) sudo port install libbdplus Copy.
  2. To see what files were installed by libbdplus, run: port contents libbdplus Copy.
  3. To later upgrade libbdplus, run: sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade libbdplus Copy.

Where is the VLC directory?

VLC Recordings Folder If you haven’t changed any settings relating to where your VLC recordings are saved, they’ll be: On Windows, in your Videos folder. On Mac, in your Movies folder.

How do I play AACS on Blu-ray?

How Do I Play Aacs On Blu-ray? You will have to play the Blu-ray AACS by placing the AACS library key database in the AACS folder in the AppData directory and the libaacs. dll in the VLC media player installed location.

What is an AACS file?

What is a AAC file? The AAC extension is short for “Advanced Audio Coding”, which is a standard audio container format for compressed digital audio and music data. Improved in several aspects, this format produces better sound quality at the same bitrate compared to the older audio formats.

How do I play a Blu-ray DVD?

Blu-ray will only play on Blu-ray specific drives and players. You cannot play a Blu-ray disc on a DVD or CD player. However, there are several brands of Blu-ray disc players and many new PC’s are coming with Blu-ray drives installed. Sony Playstation 3,4 and the Microsoft Xbox One are also a Blu-ray enabled device.