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blu-ray_drm [2023/04/10 02:31] – [Getting Key Files] beandogblu-ray_drm [2023/04/10 02:39] (current) – beandog
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 Similar to DVDs, which use CSS, Blu-rays use AACS for their DRM. There are two ways you can bypass it. Using [[libaacs]] and a ''[[KEYDB|KEYDB.cfg]]'' file, or using [[MakeMKV]] which bypasses it completely. Similar to DVDs, which use CSS, Blu-rays use AACS for their DRM. There are two ways you can bypass it. Using [[libaacs]] and a ''[[KEYDB|KEYDB.cfg]]'' file, or using [[MakeMKV]] which bypasses it completely.
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 +Note that for UHD discs (4K), I've never gotten FindVUK to work on them, you will have to use MakeMKV.
  
 ==== Getting Key Files For libaacs ==== ==== Getting Key Files For libaacs ====
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 Once you have a ''KEYDB.cfg'' file with the required entries, [[libaacs]] will look for it in the ''.config/aacs/'' directory from your home directory. Once you have a ''KEYDB.cfg'' file with the required entries, [[libaacs]] will look for it in the ''.config/aacs/'' directory from your home directory.
  
-Here's a sample entry:+Here's what a sample entry would look like:
  
 <code> <code>
-0x005911F7954508BD9E53936E717DCF62A0BCD9CB = MOVIE TITLE (Movie Title) | D | 2021-07-13 | U | 1-0x265FD60E1E7F4C48CE9DDEE101FE27E8 ; MKBv72/FindVUK 1.57 +0x123456F8974109DEB7281DCFG80BCDB182903BCD = MOVIE TITLE (Movie Title) | D | 2021-07-13 | U | 1-0x3456F8974109DEB7281DCFG80BCDB182 ; MKBv72/FindVUK 1.57</code>
-</code>+
  
 [[VLC]] will look for this file to access the Blu-ray and play it back. If you have Java installed, you can also view the menus. [[VLC]] will look for this file to access the Blu-ray and play it back. If you have Java installed, you can also view the menus.
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 +==== Using MakeMKV ====
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 +If you don't want to deal with finding keys, you can use [[MakeMKV]] instead, and ignore them completely. MakeMKV has its own way of bypassing DRM. The program runs on Linux and Windows. See the [[MakeMKV|wiki page here]] for details on using it. It is partially open source software, so if you want to use completely free software, you'll have to use libaacs above.

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