Monthly Archives September 2016

Sep 30, 2016 06:30 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: DVD, Hot Topics, NAS, TV

When play Blu-ray and DVD on Panasonic TV, the normal way will be using a Blu-ray Player. But if your Blu-ray and DVD discs purchased from Amazon or local shops are region-locked ones, your Blu-ray Player maybe meet playback issues due to the region codes. Copying and convert Blu-rays and DVDs to Panasonic TV MP4 files allows you stream Blu-ray and DVD movies on Panasonic TV from external hard drive or over the network.

So how to convert Blu-ray and DVD to MP4 for Panasonic TV? To rip Blu-ray and DVD to MP4, you need a Blu-ray Ripper. A Blu-ray Ripper not only can decrypt commercial Blu-rays but also can remove DVD copy protection then convert Blu-ray and DVD disc format to Panasonic TV MP4 format.

There are many Blu-ray Rippers in the market...

Sep 27, 2016 06:57 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: Hot Topics

iPhone 7/7 Plus has been launched in September 2016, steady at 4.7 inches and 5.5 inches. The base model will now include 32GB of storage, the mid-tier model has 128GB and the top tier packs 256GB of storage. What’s more, it is heard that iPhone 7/7 Plus will have the longest battery life ever in an iPhone. There is no any pressure to view a feature-length movie on iPhone 7/7 Plus in your long time journey. Do you want to put Blu-ray movies to iPhone 7/7 Plus for watching? After all, the most cinema-like movie is Blu-ray movies.

Blu-ray has 1080p high resolution and HD audio quality that can give you perfect visual enjoyment. And the 1080×1920 pixels of iPhone 7 Plus can play the HD video well. With Blu-ray Ripper appearing, it is getting easier to rip and convert Blu-ray to iPhone 7/7 ...

Sep 23, 2016 05:09 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: Hot Topics

Sony has just revealed its PlayStation 4 Pro console, which means we’ve generally focused on what it’s capable of, be it HDR support, cross-platform compatibility for all games, and so on. That said, the PS4 Pro can’t do everything – specifically, play 4K resolution Blu-Ray movies. From the feedbacks, it can’t be solved unless you rip 4K Blu-ray to PS4 Pro supported video.

By ripping 4K Blu-ray to MKV, AVI, MP4, you can stream 4K Blu-ray movies on PS4 Pro via USB stick or Plex media server. But 4K Blu-ray has stricter copy protection, so the Blu-ray Ripper you use must be powerful enough to decrypt the latest 4K Blu-ray encryption.

Pavtube ByteCopy for Windows/Mac  is strongly recommended as the best 4K Blu-ray to PS4 Pro Converter, which can rip and convert 4K Blu-ray to PS4...

Sep 20, 2016 05:44 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: Apple, Blu-ray, TV, TV Box

According to Apple product release tradition, the next Apple TV – the 5th-generation Apple TV, or Apple TV 5 should be coming. Indeed, there are already rumours that a next-generation Apple TV might arrive in late 2016, although Apple could also be waiting until next year to release a special model to celebrate the Apple TV’s 10th birthday.

Here’s when the four generations of Apple TV launched:

• 1st-gen Apple TV: January 2007
• 2nd-gen Apple TV: September 2010
• 3rd-gen Apple TV: March 2012
• 4th-gen Apple TV: September 2015

However, this guide will leave the rumour to you but will give you the information necessary for ripping Blu-ray collections into iTunes using Blu-ray ripping tool so that you can watch Blu-ray movies on your Apple TV 5G or the older Apple TV 4/3/2/1 later without Blu-ray...

Sep 16, 2016 02:35 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: Blu-ray, TV

FLAC is a musical file format that offers bit-perfect copies of CDs at half the size, and is compatible with many phones (including the iPhone). It is basically a Blu-ray disc encoded as 24-bit/96kHzor 24-bit/192kHz audio recording in three lossless formats: PCM, , and DTS-HD Master. Sometimes, for convenient enjoyment, people need to extract FLAC from Blu-ray audio disc for their devices such as TV and MacBook Pro:

"I have a number of Blu-ray Audio discs that I’m able to convert to FLAC tracks. I browsed many high-resolution forums in an attempt to figure out how to rip my Blu-ray audio discs but got nothing. I plan to store both my high-res audio and Blu-ray rips on an external HD for streaming on primarily my MacBook Pro, but eventually my TV."

To extract Blu-ray discs to VLC accepte...

Sep 13, 2016 01:34 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: Blu-ray, TV

Nowadays, more and more TVs apply USB 3.0 port, giving you higher data transmission speed via USB. It even won’t cost you too much time to transfer a king-size movie to TV for streaming via USB 3.0 port from USB 3.0 Flash Drive. So if you are planning to backup Blu-ray to USB HDD for TV streaming directly without needing Blu-ray Player, it will be a good idea to store Blu-ray to USB 3.0 Flash Drive. 

It is simple to copy Blu-ray to USB 3.0 Flash Drive for TV directly streaming. The main step is to bypass the encryption schedule and extract digital files from Blu-ray discs. With Blu-ray Ripper, it can be done easily. Pavtube ByteCopy for Windows/Mac has proved so reliable among a mass of Blu-ray and DVD collectors...

Sep 09, 2016 05:41 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: Alternative, Hot Topics

Microsoft has announced that after a dozen years, it would no longer include support for Windows Media Center (WMC) in Windows 8/10. To get it, you can upgrade to Windows 8 Pro and purchase the Media Center Pack. And Windows 10 doesn’t have it at all.If you’re using Windows 8 or 10 and don’t want to buy two separate upgrades just to use a program that once came standard with Windows, you can try one of these alternative media center applications for your HTPC.

PC-based WMC alternatives

Kodi/XBMC now runs on a great variety of operating systems and hardware. It supports ARM and Intel processors, Windows, OS X, and several shades of Linux. There’s even the Linux variant OpenElec, a purpose-built version of Linux for running Kodi that’s light enough to run on a Raspberry Pi...

Sep 06, 2016 09:51 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: Blu-ray, Server

HP MediaSmart Server helps family out by not only keeping data safe, but also by streaming media. Thus, many people are looking at possibly getting an HP Mediasmart windows home server to use to stream Blu-ray movies. Of course, this needs you to rip Blu-ray to digital files in advance.

For some newbies, ripping Blu-ray is not as easy as ripping DVD cause nearly all Blu-rays have more complicated encryption than DVD. To help you enjoy Blu-ray movies via HP MediaSmart Server, here the articles shows you the way to rip Blu-ray to HP MediaSmart Server quickly.

To rip Blu-ray to put onto HP MediaSmart Server, all you need is a Blu-ray ripper to rip Blu-ray movies to a more compatible format for all devices...

Sep 02, 2016 07:54 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: Blu-ray, Server

M2TS is a filename extension used for the Blu-ray Disc Audio-Video (BDAV) MPEG-2 Transport Stream (M2TS) container file format. It is used for multiplexing audio, video and other streams. It is based on the MPEG-2 transport stream container. However, M2TS can’t be played on Plex fine. Sometimes, you may encounter Plex M2TS capability issue: