Re: blu-ray rips

[Stephen McGarry <stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I use VLC player <http://www.videolan.org/vlc/>
for standalone playback (plays nearly everything). Plex and XBMC will
play this as well.
Dont know about the apple tv.



On 29/05/12 17:26, Paul Gordon wrote:
> Boys.
>
> Having just ripped my first BluRay disk (using DVD Fab Decrypter), I
haven't
> yet quite figured out what to do with it. (you can see I thought this
> through with the usual UKHA level of planning & forethought!) - I
> thought I'd give it a go. - because I can!...
>
> But, I'm not sure how I play what I've ended up with, which is a
folder
> structure not at all similar to a DVD rip. there's a big AVCHD video
file
> (00000.m2ts) which is obviously the actual movie rip, but I can't play
it by
> double-clicking it - even though I *can* play AVCHD files from my HD
> camcorder that easily.
>
> When I try Windows Media Player complains:
>
> "Windows Media Player cannot play the file. The Player might not
support the
> file type or might not support the codec that was used to compress the
> file."
>
> So before I get stuck In to any research, I reckon many people here
must
> have been through this learning curve already.
>
> So, given an apparently successful BD rip, how do I play it on
Windows?
>
> Can Apple TV (2nd gen, not the very newest FullHD hardware)
jailbroken, with
> XBMC running on it play BD rips. - I appreciate that this hardware
doesn't
> support 1080p but can it play any BD rip?
>
> Save me a bit of time doing the research anyone?
>
> Cheers!
>
> Paul G.
>
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>
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