On 17 September 2011 11:25, Kevin Bagust <kevin.bagust@???> wrote:
> On 17/09/11 08:03, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone actually have a blu-ray drive and have it working in Linux
>> to watch movies on their Linux PC?
>
> Have a look at a program called MakeMKV, which will allow you to rip the
> blu-ray to an mkv file which is playable on linux. The web site is
> http://makemkv.com/. On linux you have to download and compile from source,
> but it seems to work. I have tried one blu-ray and that worked for me.
>
> Any blu-ray drive should work on linux.
>
I misinterpreted your email. I thought you meant that makemkv is open source.
It is not, it has a 4.7 Mb binary blob in the middle of it.
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