Questions relating to blu-ray hardware and burning
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How can I watch Blu-ray discs?
I've got a Blu-ray drive and I'd like to be able to use it to watch movies under Ubuntu.
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Playing Blu-ray using VLC
I've been searching for a way to play Blu-ray using VLC on Ubuntu 12.04 64bit and all of them tell me that I've to somehow rip the disk into .mkv format then play it.
But today, I found a page with ...
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Blu-ray player?
I'd like to play bluray discs in my laptop. I found the official documentation, and there it's explained that one should use mplayer and ffmpeg.
Looking at the repositories, there exist two different ...
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How to burn a BLU-RAY disc in a DVD-R?
I have a BLU-RAY disc of my project. I need rip this to my HD and burn this content in a DVD-R. Its possible?
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Ubuntu 12.04 fails to recognise my blu-ray drive
This blu-ray drive was working fine in Windows (before Windows became corrupted and I used the opportunity to move to Linux). I have checked SATA connections and the drive is picked up by the BIOS ...
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Any way to easily rip blu-ray disks?
I've seen the documentation on Blu-Ray Restricted formats here but I'm looking to see if anyone has come up with an easy solution yet? Also it would be awesome if someone knows of any type of program ...
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Does Zbox AD03 work fine with Ubuntu and XBMC?
I have a Zotac ZBOX AD03 (bluray) currently installed with Windows. I would like to pass to Linux and I would like to try Ubuntu.
Does anybody of you has hints / tips / warning to provide?
Is the ...
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How do I play HD video without it stuttering?
I want play a Blu Ray Video from my hard drive with Boxee, but it chokes all the time. I've tried to play it with others video players but it is the same.
I think that is a 10gb .mkv file with 10Gb. ...
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Is blu-ray writing support reliable yet?
Blu-ray writers have reduced in price a lot recently, but there are few success stories on the web about writing blu-ray disks using Ubuntu (and the same goes for GNU/Linux in general).
Are any of ...
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Is there a abcde equivalent for DVD/Blu-Ray Discs?
When I converted my CD collection to mp3 several years ago, I used abcde.
The workflow basically went like this:
Insert CD
Run abcde
abcde ejects the disc
Repeat
I'm looking for a similar workflow ...
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Temperamental Optical device?
My laptop has a Bluray as optical device, and I've seen them so far. However, today I tried to listen an audio CD and this is not recognised.
I found a similar post, with no answer!
Can someone help ...
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How to play Bluray? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I watch Blu-ray discs?
How can i play Bluray discs on Ubuntu 12.04 64bit?
When i put the disc in my laptop it doesn't even get mounted.
jeggy@localhost:~$ ...
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How do I avoid files being compressed when burning a Blu-Ray disc? [closed]
On Windows 7 or Mac OS Lion I can burn a directory structure to a blu-ray disc without problems, it's browsable just like any directory structure.
But how do I achieve this on Ubuntu?
growisofs -Z ...
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How can I convert a .m2ts to .mkv?
Does anyone know of an application that allows me to convert an m2ts file to mkv or some other format? Preferably something that allows me to convert it directly, rather than convert the whole Blu-ray ...
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Can I install ubuntu from a blu-ray disc?
I only have blank blu-ray discs around , if i burn the iso to one of them would i be able to boot from it and install ubuntu?
I would rather not burn the disc without being sure, they cost quite a ...
