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If you are looking to make digital backups of your favorite Blu-ray movies, you can find few better tools than MakeMKV, a freeware video transcoder that is quick and easy to use. Like HandBrake, MakeMKV is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. However, unlike HandBrake, it includes its own set of decryption tools. Here’s how it works.

Aug 25, 2014  Hi I have some anime dvd's and want to rip them just want to demux them went to use MakeMkV and found you need to use manual mode but cannot figure out how to enter manual mode it is not in the options. Reason is to split main video by chapters. Also do I have to deinterlace the video for playback on stand alone device (PS4,PS3) as the source is interlaced. Publisher's Description. I use MakeMKV for the disc to MKV file conversion, and prefer more to Dimo Video Converter Ultimate (which I licensed half-year ago when I used media server). It converts the files for me without me having to go and start handbrake. Use MakeMKV Launch MakeMKV, insert a disc in your optical drive, then click the big button that looks like an optical drive. MakeMKV will read the disc, then display its contents. Jan 09, 2014  I have recently decided to rip all my BluRays to my HDDs for use with my media player. I have purchased an external Samsung SE-506AB and downloaded Make MKV and Handbrake. When ripping the BluRay in MakeMKV the file size is ranging from 35GB to 45GB. Jun 09, 2015  Need help & questions on Handbrake/MakeMKV settings for Blu-rays. Also will be using either Kodi or Plex.liking Kodi a bit more though. I don't have a theater system plan to get one in the near future but want my encoded mkv's to have quality audio. Also I won't be encoding all my Blu-rays some will just be uncompressed rips just that some. If you are tired to put DVD disc to DVD player then you can watch them on TV, you can use MakeMKV for Mac to make a playable MKV files from DVD discs then you can play the DVD MKV rips on TV, PS4 and other players without using heavy DVD Players and DVD discs. This process of converting DVD to MKV with MakeMKV for Mac is not difficult.

Disclaimer: In order to let you make copies of your Blu-ray movies, MakeMKV uses built-in decryption tools that circumvent digital rights management technology. Such procedures currently occupy something of a legal gray area. You probably won't face any legal consequences if you rip your legally purchased Blu-ray movie collection for your own use, but we're just going to present the instructions and let you decide for yourself whether to follow these steps. PCWorld is not responsible for any damages that result from this how-to.

1. Download and install MakeMKV. The program is completely free during the beta-testing phase, but that may change when the final release is available, so get the software while you can.

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2. Put a Blu-ray movie into your PC’s Blu-ray drive, and click the Blu-ray button in the middle of the screen.

3. MakeMKV will scan the disc to identify the titles to rip.

4. When the software is done, select the location for your movie in the Output Folder menu box, click Make MKV, and wait. Expect an average Blu-ray disc to take at least 30 minutes to rip to your hard drive.

That's pretty much it! MakeMKV undoubtedly offers one of the easiest ways to rip a Blu-ray disc, and it's a great tool for beginners who may be new to Blu-ray video transcoders.

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However, be aware that the output file is in the MKV (Matroska) file format, and it won’t play just anywhere. This compact file format is about 40 percent smaller than a traditional Blu-ray data disc, but playback demands a media player that is capable of handling MKV files. Try Videolan’s VLC Player if you don’t already have it installed.

MakeMKV does not come with a lot of video or audio options to allow you to tweak the quality or file size of your finished movie; for a free video converter, though, it does the job well. If you want to burn the resulting MKV backup to a DVD or Blu-ray disc so that it will play on a DVD player, you need a tool such as E.M. Total Video2Dvd to convert the MKV file to a smaller, DVD-friendly format.

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