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 ====== MakeMKV ====== ====== MakeMKV ======
  
-Great software.  Use it. :)+  * [[Blu-ray]] 
 +  * [[https://makemkv.com/download/|Download]] 
 +  * [[https://forum.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=224|Download Linux version]] 
 +  * [[http://www.makemkv.com/forum2/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=1053|Product key]] - from upstream, it's free while in Beta
  
-See: [[http://www.makemkv.com/forum2/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=1053]] for key+Great software, though it is partially closed-sourceI recommend using it, though, for ripping Blu-rays if you don't want to deal with extracting AACS keys.
  
-You can use MakeMKV on CLI, though the syntax is so confusing, I  +  * [[https://bluray.beandog.org/makemkv/man/makemkvcon.html|makemkvcon man page]]
-don't recommend it.+
  
-See http://www.makemkv.com/developers/usage.txt+See: [[http://www.makemkv.com/forum2/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=1053]] for key.
  
-To backup into directory "test": +I wrote a man page for the CLI app (''makemkvcon'') that is available for download [[https://bluray.beandog.org/makemkv/man/makemkvcon.1|here]] or you can browse the HTML version [[https://bluray.beandog.org/makemkv/man/makemkvcon.html|here]] 
-<code>makemkvcon backup --decrypt disc:/mnt/bluray/</code>+ 
 +See http://www.makemkv.com/developers/usage.txt for CLI instructions. 
 + 
 +Your API key needs to be set in ''~/.MakeMKV/settings.conf'' 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +app_Key = "app-key-123" 
 +</code> 
 + 
 +To backup first optical drive into directory "test": 
 +<code>makemkvcon backup --decrypt disc:0 test</code>
  
 That will decrypt and dump the entire disc, in original M2TS format. That will decrypt and dump the entire disc, in original M2TS format.
 +
 +** Backup main titles to MKV **
 +
 +Note that it won't take a symlink to the block device.
 +
 +<code>
 +makemkvcon mkv dev:/dev/sr0 all .
 +</code>
 +
 +Another option:
 +
 +<code>
 +makemkvcon mkv disc:0 all .
 +</code>
 +
 +You can use MakeMKV's decryption libraries directly with other apps by setting environment variables to use it for playback:
 +
 +<code>
 +LIBAACS_PATH=libmmbd LIBBDPLUS_PATH=libmmbd
 +</code>