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Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu!

From GasPipe <vinnythegaspipe@motz.org>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu!
Date 2018-07-23 20:41 -0400
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On Tue, 24 Jul 2018 00:27:44 GMT, SilverSlimer wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Jul 2018 20:22:33 -0400, GasPipe wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, 24 Jul 2018 00:05:12 GMT, SilverSlimer wrote:
>> 
>>> For years, this was mostly impossible but now, after installing a few
>>> libraries and a KEYSDB.cfg file, I am able to play commercial BR with
>>> VLc.
>>> 
>>> With the following set of commands, I was able to play O Brother Where
>>> Art Thou and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World with no issues whatsoever.
>>> 
>>> sudo apt-get install vlc libbdplus0 libbluray-bin libaacs0
>>> libbluray-bdj libbluray2
>>> 
>>> mkdir -p ~/.config/aacs/
>>> 
>>> cd ~/.config/aacs/ && wget http://vlc-bluray.whoknowsmy.name/files/
>>> KEYDB.cfg
>>>  
>>> There is now _no_ good reason to return to Windows.
>> 
>> Buy an Xbox. Insert DVD and it plays on 4K and HDR as well.
>> You can also play games with it.
> 
> I have one and I also have a small dedicated Blu-Ray player. However, it 
> was important for me to be able to play the discs on my laptop as well. 
> I'm glad to see that the process has improved tremendously since 2006 and 
> that VLC can now play them in-house as long as the right libraries and 
> key are installed. It's a lot faster and less invasive than playing a Blu-
> Ray in Windows to say the least.

Fair enough. Point taken.

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OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-07-24 00:05 +0000
  Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! GasPipe <vinnythegaspipe@motz.org> - 2018-07-23 20:22 -0400
    Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-07-24 00:27 +0000
      Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! GasPipe <vinnythegaspipe@motz.org> - 2018-07-23 20:41 -0400
        Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-07-23 21:03 -0700
        Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-07-24 09:18 -0700
    Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-07-23 17:40 -0700
  Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-07-24 15:31 +0000
    Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! GasPipe <vinnythegaspipe@motz.org> - 2018-07-24 11:49 -0400
      Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2018-07-24 19:30 +0000
        Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-07-24 12:33 -0700
          Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-07-24 13:29 -0700
    Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-07-24 09:02 -0700
    Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-07-24 20:05 +0000
      Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-07-24 13:09 -0700
  Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2018-07-24 19:27 +0000
    Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-07-24 20:10 +0000
      Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2018-07-24 20:27 +0000
        Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-07-25 02:16 -0700
        Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-07-25 11:55 +0000
      Re: OMG, Commercial Blu-Rays work in Ubuntu! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-07-24 18:26 -0700

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