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How to Copy Blu-ray discs to Hard disk

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Problem

You just purchased a Blu-ray movie disc. Why not make a Blu-ray copy and play it on the hard drive or store it on your AppleTV hard drive?

Solution

  1. Download a Blu-ray backup tools named 'BackupBluray' and 'Sun Java Runtime Environment'. After extract 'BackupBluray', you will get two folders.
    BackupBluray Application Folder Contents
  2. Insert your Blu-ray movie disc into your Blu-ray drive.
  3. Search CPS Unit Key of your Blu-ray movies from internet.
  4. Go to the 'run' folder of BackupBluray, double click 'CPSKey.cfg' file. In the popup window, choose 'Select the program from a list' and click 'OK' button to continue.
    Try to Open CPSKey.cfg
    Then select 'Notepad' and click 'OK' button.
    Open CPSKey.cfg with Notepad
    'CPSKey.cfg' file will be opened by Notepad, now add the CPS Unit key of your Blu-ray movie and save it.Add CPS Unit Key to CPSKey.cfg
  5. Open a Command window (Start-> Run or press combination keys 'Win+R' : type in 'cmd' and press Enter).
    Open Command Window
    Now navigate to the BackupBluray 'run' folder in the Command window. Then enter the following command line syntax: backupbluray source_drive destination_drive_and_folder. And for example, type in: backupbluray h: d:\bluray\movies, here H is your Blu-ray drive letter.Run BackupBluray in Command Window
  6. After the backup is finised, go to your backup directory to check files ripped. Blu-ray Movie Copy by BackupBluray
  7. From thoses files's size, the file '00001.m2ts' is obviously the main movie.Main Movie from the Blu-ray Movie Disc
  8. Now your 'Copy Blu-ray discs to Hard disk' is sucessful. And you can play these M2TS files using your favourite media player such as VLC media player or PowerDVD.

Tips

You should install 'Java Runtime Environment' firstly in order to run BackupBluray.

See also

Download Java Runtime Environment
How to Rip Blu-ray to iPod
How to Remove Copy Protection from Blu-ray Discs
How to Backup Blu-ray Disc
How to Rip Blu-ray discs


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