Tag Archives: blu-ray

What’s New In VLC 2.0? We Review The New Features & Improvements

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Developed by VideoLAN, VLC is one of the few media players, which support a huge array of codecs, compression methods and file formats, and is best known for the way it handles multimedia file rendering. There’re surely sheer number of media players available nowadays, but VLC is arguably the most powerful, open source media player that comes with an extensive list of features and options. Last month, VideoLAN announced that the next version of VLC (codenamed Twoflower) would be released soon, and provided some nightly builds of  VLC 2.0 for testing purposes. If you’ve been eagerly waiting for VLC 2.0 final version, you will be glad to know that it has just been released. In this post, we discuss some of the most significant improvements and features of this major update. Read More

EasyBD Lite Is A Fast Blu-Ray Authoring Tool

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EasyBD Lite is a recently released powerful Blu-ray disc authoring tool that lets users compile all types of widely supported video, audio, and subtitle file formats on Blu-ray discs without having to play with lengthy configurations. It requires nothing more than adding video and audio tracks followed by specifying time intervals for creating disc chapters to start the blu-ray disc compilation. The application is developed for both home and professional users alike. Once you get the hang of BD specification, creating Blu-ray discs through EasyBD would become easier. Since the developer focused on creating a simple BD disc creation utility, its simplified interface would quickly get you started with the process without following any extra BD disc authoring methods. Read More

BurnAware Free: CD/DVD/Blu-ray Disc Burning Software

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BurnAware is a free disc burning application which is capable of  creating and burning audio CDs, video DVDs and ISO images. We first reviewed it back in 2008. You can also use this application to format rewritable discs and copy your CDs/DVDs to ISO images. It offers four different sets of features; creating data CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs, burning multimedia files to CDs and DVDs, creating disc images, and formatting discs. Read More

UsefulUtils Discs Studio – Best Freeware Alternative To Nero

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If you are looking for a freeware alternative to Nero CD/DVD burning software, give UU Discs Studio a try. It is a free tool for Windows that has failed to gather attention among mainstream bloggers due to language barrier(software is made by a Russian developer). It was originally developed as a paid tool, but the latest version is now free with a whole new interface, HD/Blu-Ray burning support, and tons of new features. It has three main features: Data burning, Audio Burning, and Video Burning. The tabs to access them are given at the bottom of the main window. I have reviewed each of them in details below. Read More

How To Mount Blu-Ray Image As Virtual Drive

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In the previous post we discussed about ripping and burning blu-ray disk, this post will focus on mounting and un-mounting blue-ray image. The tool we will use for this process will also be the same(BDDecrypter). There are various emulation tools that now support mounting of blu-ray image, but we will use this tool since it can also rip and burn blu-ray disks. Thus, making all three tasks possible from within one easy-to-use tool.

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How To Rip And Burn Blu-Ray Disc Quickly

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This guide will teach you how to Rip and Burn Blu-Ray Discs using BDDecrypter. BDDecrypter, which stands for Blu-Ray & DVD Decrypter is a free tool for Windows that lets you rip, burn, and emulate the blue-ray discs, we will discuss the later in a separate post. (Update: Mounting Blu-Ray Image as Virtual Drive as been posted here) You can rip the blu-ray disk either to an ISO image file or to the m2ts file set. The same goes for burning, you can burn a writable blu-ray disk either from blu-ray image or blu-ray file set. Read More

Rip Subtitles From Blu-Ray Movie

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Want to rip subtitle from a Bluray movie? SupRip can do it for you. It is a free portable tool for Windows that can rip subtitles from any blu-ray movie quickly. It has advanced features for subtitle ripping. Since Blu-ray movies use SupPicture(.SUP) files for subtitles, you will have to open the SUP file by clicking the Load button.blue Once the file is open, click Auto-OCR and it will automatically scan the whole file leaving the unknown characters alone. If you want to check for any unknown characters, first check the ‘Automatically Continue’ checkbox and then click OCR. To save the subtitles, go to SRT tab and review the options, when done click Save. Read More