Category Archives: Blu-ray Rippers

GPU-Accelerated encoding with AMD APP (formerly ATI Stream): Faster video converting/DVD & Blu-ray ripping

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Earvin

AMD APP(Accelerated Parallel Processing) stands alongside Nvidia CUDA as one of the two most prevalent GPU computing platforms available today. Initially known as ATI Stream, the AMD APP is a set of advanced hardware and software technologies that enable AMD … Continue reading →

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Best 5 Blu-ray Rippers 2012 Review| Side-by-Side Comparison Chart and Review

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Earvin

Wanna pick up a Blu-ray Ripper and not knowing which one to choose? We collect the best Blu-ray rippers on market and compare them side-by-side with reviews as well for your reference: 2012 Best Blu-ray Ripper Side-by-Side Comparisons and Reviews … Continue reading →

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Top DVD Rippers Review – DVDfab vs. Pavtube DVD Ripper (2011)

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Earvin

Not really sure which DVD Ripper to pick up? The following review may help you make the decision easier. Referring to the best DVD Ripper for 2011, there’re at least two candidates worth trying- DVDfab and Pavtube. I did a … Continue reading →

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Blu-ray Digital Copy: Transfer, Play and Backup

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Earvin

Maybe you’ve noticed some announced Blu-ray movies include a “Digital Copy” for download onto portable devices like video iPads and iPhones. How does this work? Could I transfer this movie version to my son’s Android phone? Or to my computer … Continue reading →

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Compress Blu-ray to MKV 720p video with AC3 5.1 audio and multiple subtitles

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Earvin

Copying the whole Blu-ray to hard drive is NOT a brilliant idea. Normally a full backup of  commercial  Blu-ray movie can bites up 20GB-40GB space, and you’ll soon run out of storage when using LOSSLESS mode for Blu-ray backup. The … Continue reading →

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The way ripping Blu-ray/DVD to MP4 with 2 audio tracks (AAC stereo and AC3 5.1)

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Earvin

Can I keep 2 audio tracks when ripping Blu-ray to MP4? This is a frequently asked question from Apple fans- mostly those who have Mac desktop, Apple TV and iPad. For some time I was wondering why should people want … Continue reading →

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Things you should know before ripping a Blu-ray to HD media player

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Earvin

When people rip Blu-ray for HD media player playback, they want the best quality, if possible, everything original.  However, this is not a good idea. Not any HD media player can replace a Blu-ray Disc player so far. Even there … Continue reading →

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[HOW TO] Rip a Blu-ray for playback with Xtreamer Pro- Blu-ray to MKV conversion

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Earvin

Ripping Blu-ray Disc to MKV file is not the only way you watch Blu-ray movies with Xtreamer Pro on your HDTV. You can also rip a Blu-ray to ISO image to play with. But here in this guide we have … Continue reading →

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[HOW TO] Extract PGS subtitles from MKV/Convert PGS subtitles to SRT from MKV

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Earvin

MakeMKV users could face such kind of issue: a Blu-ray Disc is successfully ripped into MKV with original video quality, and it plays well with WD TV Live Hub (or whatever HD media player), just not any subtitles are displayed … Continue reading →

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[TEST] WD TV Live Plus 1.06 is NOT playing PGS subtitles in MKV container

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Earvin

The day before yesterday I posted WD TV Live HD Media Player firmware update v1.06 released, in which I wrote “And there is a good news for movie fans that used to play Blu-ray MKV copies with WD TV Live … Continue reading →

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