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Playing/Ripping Blu-Rays

Ripping

MakeMKV

In order to rip Blu-Rays install MakeMKV needsfrom tothe be installed (via AUR):AUR:

pamacyay build-S makemkv

Additionally,MakeMKV loadrequires the sg (SCSI generic (sg) driver) kernel module,module ifto it has not beenbe loaded previously,in ororder MakeMKV may notto recognize the drive:

# load the module temporarily
sudo modprobe sg

# load the module on each boot
sudo echo sg > /etc/modules-load.d/sg.conf

Playback

In order play Blu-Rays install the following packages need to be installed:packages:

sudo pacman -S libbluray libaacs

Additionally, a KEYDB.cfg file is needed. Download it from:from the http://fvonline-db.bplaced.net/FindVUK Online Database

Extract the ZIP to ~/.config/aacs/:

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unzip keydb_eng.zip -d ~/.config/aacs/

After that use any Blu-Ray capable playback software, e.g. vlc bluray:///dev/sr0 to play back Blu-RaysRays.