![]() ![]() So I'll probably stick with Win 10 on my desktop, and the new M2 MacBook Air as my laptop. Overall I would say that I can pretty much do most things I need on a Mac, but it's harder to get everything set up, and the experience is a bit glitchy. mkvtoolnixGUI seems ok so far, which is essential for me. Then you can open it like if it was a disc inserted in a Blu-ray player. The author of the tool has a free key while in beta in the official support forum. ![]() Second step: Download and install MakeMKV from the official website. If you have an ISO file, double click it so it mounts as a disc. I've been recently asked the how-to of easily playing your Blu-ray with menus in VLC. Then you select Blu-ray, leave 'No disc menus' unchecked and browse for your Blu-ray player or folder backup. no button for quick access to the disc menu, I have to get to the disc menu via the VLC menu, which is a bit tedious. To play a Blu-ray, you have to go to Media->Open Disc. I have also found that VLC on macOS does not seem to have an option for the advanced playback controls, e.g. I found discs where the menus load ok, but I also have a disc where VLC cannot open the menu and goes straight to the film on macOS, but on Windows the menu opens fine. Moreover, it would be better to keep the default installation path while installing VLC.To play Blu-ray with VLC more smoothly, you can use DumboFab to digitize your Blu. I then had to tackle Java for bluray menus, and eventually found a JDK which seems to work fairly well, i.e. To play Blu-ray with VLC on Windows, besides upgrading to VLC 3.0 or greater, youll need to download the VLC Windows 64bit version if youre suing a 64bit Windows computer. Oddly, since then the makemkv checkbox has stayed in the on position in App Management, so eventually it stuck. Eventually I discovered I needed to give the Terminal application its own full-disc privileges, and then I was able to create the link, and VLC player can now decrypt. Even creating the link was a pain, since even with "sudo" I was getting permission denied messages. In the end I found instructions to create a symolic link in the VLC folder so it could find the makemkv decryption library. I too had a lot of trouble to get the makemkv App Management approval to stick in Ventura, every time I enabled it, it would spontaneously disable soon afterwards. Can stream to Chromecast devices, even in formats not supported natively. VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. Allows audio passthrough for HD audio codecs. VLC supports 360 video and 3D audio, up to Ambisonics 3rd order. I acquired my first Mac over the holidays and have been evaluating to see if I would consider a Mac desktop as a "daily driver" in place of Windows. VLC 3.0 activates hardware decoding by default, to get 4K and 8K playback It supports 10bits and HDR.
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