Anyway playing Blu-ray disc with MPlayer on Mac OS?

To realize the goal of watching Blu-ray movies on Mac with the most popular MPlayer, this article elaborates a workaround on how to copy Blu-ray disc to play with MPlayer on Mac OS.

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At present, the playback of HD video is a piece of cake for the mainstream PCs, but for Apple’s Mac computer, it has been a chronic pain to play high-definition video files. Apple is the leader in the field of high-definition movie, but because of their own MOV HD format protection strategy, both HD Blu-ray and REMUX files have always been difficult to get the perfect support on Apple’s Mac platform.

Player is a free and open media player software that is available for all major operating system including Linux, macOS as well as Microsoft Windows. It can play a wide variety of media formats including video formats, audio formats, container formats and also physical media like CDs, DVDs, Video CDs and Blur-ray discs. If you happen to have Blu-ray disc purchased or rented from store, borrowed from friends or library, can mplayer playback all those commercial Blu-ray disc?

- First you will need an external Blu-ray drive for your Mac to read the Blu-ray disc.
- Then you will need software to crack the encryption and convert the Blu-ray data to MPlayer compatible file formats. The software we recommend is Brorsoft Blu-ray Ripper for Mac. The main reason we choose it is because it is capable of removing copy-protections and doing format conversion at the same time. Best of all, it adopts advanced video and audio in sync technology, which will never let users encounter audio and video out of sync issues.It is not only a Blu-ray Ripper, but also work well with DVDs, just like the Blu-ray Player can work with DVD disc well.

(Note: Click here for OS X 10.5)

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If you only wanna to rip DVD to MPlayer for saving money, Brorsoft DVD Ripper ( or DVD Ripper for Mac) is the bee's knees, which can help you finish DVD conversion bypassing DVD copy protection. With it, you can convert DVD to almost all regular video formats like MP4, MOV, MKV, FLV, WMV, AVI, etc. and even extract MP3, WMA, FLAC, OGG, etc. audio from DVD movies.

Besides DVD and Blu-ray , if you wanna to change some digital files such as VOB , WMV, M4V, MP4 , FLV files to MPlayer format, the all-in-one Video Converter Ultimate program will a nice choice for you. It is a yet professional all-in-one Blu-ray Ripper, DVD Ripper and HD Video Converter, which comparatively has better output quality, in particular HD videos and intuitive interface. What's more, its deinterlacing function and merging, cropping, trimming, adding subtitles ability are what its many competitive products lack of. If you are Mac users, please turn to iMedia Converter for Mac.

How to Compress Blu-ray movies to MPlayer playable video

Step 1. Import Blu-ray movies

Insert the Blu-ray disc to external Blu-ray drive and click the "Load Disc" button to add the Blu-ray movies you want to play on your MPlayer. Select subtitles you want keep with the output video from the option.



Step 2. Choose output format for MPlayer
Click the pull down menu at the opposite side of “Format”, then all the output format presets will show up. To output SD video, you can select “Common Video”; to export HD video, you can choose “HD Video”. We select “HD Video”> “MKV HD Video (*.mkv)” for instance.



Step 3. Adjust audio and video parameters
Click “Settings” button of this Mac Blu ray converter to do your own adjustments. Once clicked this button, the following window will pop up, on which you are allowed to adjust video and audio settings like codec name, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, and audio channels. If your Mac is quite fast, then you can adjust the options to bigger ones, otherwise, you need consider if your Mac is able to run the final HD files. For example, for a faster Mac, you can set the aspect ratio at 1980*1080, but for a slower Mac, you need set the size down to 1280*720, this would give you a DVD quality playback experience as well.



Step 4. Start ripping Blu-ray for MPlayer on Mac

Click the big button “Convert”, the Blu-ray ripping task will process immediately. When finished, you can get the ripped Blu-ray contents via clicking “Open” button with ease. Now, just open the files in MPlayer for watching. Hope this helps.

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