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Blu-Ray & DVD Decrypter
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Version
Free
Supposing you found that you do have rights to make a
backup copy of the content of your BD but that BD uses
some protection mechanism and firmware software which
comes with your writer is no good here. What software
can be of help? Well it depends on what protection
mechanism is used.
Most protected Blu-Ray discs use AACS protection which
is advanced CSS encryption used in DVDs. What programs
can be used to rip AACS protected discs? There are no
many these days. I know only of two of them, namely:
AnyDVD from SlySoft and BluRay & DVD Decrypter from
Voodoo Media Software. AnyDVD is shareware and BluRay
& DVD Decrypter is freeware. I use the latter. Without
going deep into technical aspects of grabbing the
protected BDs, briefly the success of ripping of some
particular disc depends on whether program has special
key for this particular media. BluRay & DVD Decrypter
has two mechanisms for obtaining these keys. Program
connects to the special database of the keys (which
gets updated weekly so chances that your BD`s key is
already there are good) or you can manually enter the
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