![]() ![]() Use the monthly beta key made available here to register the beta software. If you have a Blu-ray drive, continue on to add support for Blu-rays as-well.ĭownload MakeMKV from and install. At this point, you can now skip down to step 5 to create the “backup” of your physical DVDs. ![]() Placing “libdvdcss-2.dll” in HandBrake’s installation directory, allows HandBrake to decrypt the DVD’s CSS on the fly. At the time of writing, version 1.2.12 was the newest version available for Windows. VideoLAN’s libdvdcss is an open source software library that has the ability to decyrpt DVDs encrypted with the Content Scramble System (CSS). HandBrake on it’s own cannot “backup” a DVD or Blu-ray.Ģ) Download and setup VideoLAN’s libdvdcssĭownload libdvdcss from and copy “libdvdcss-2.dll” to C:\Program Files\Handbrake\ (HandBrake default installation directory). I’ve used a few different transcoder apps, but HandBrake has been my favorite by far. HandBrake is an open source application that can transcode (convert) almost any video file into a more openly supported file, using “a selection of modern, widely supported codecs.” -excerpt from. HandBrake will be the utility used to create the “backups” of your physical DVD and Blu-ray library. I believe the following process can also be done on Mac and Linux, but my instructions are assuming you’re running 64-bit Windows 7, 8.1, or 10. Thus the reason I thought this would be an excellent walk-through to share. In my research I never found an article/tutorial/walk-through that fully covered the use of Handbrake on Windows for both DVD and Blu-ray. However, my biggest issue with Plex was not having an easy way to “backup” my physical DVD/Blu-ray library for use in Plex… A hurdle I only recently overcame. I’ve been using Plex for several years now and love it! If you haven’t heard of Plex, you must go check it out ( ) as it basically allows you to create your own personal Netflix with all your own content. ![]()
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