[mythtv-users] Any Blu-Ray success stories?

[greg]

Norm wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 09:38 -0500, Mitch Gore wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Mark Anderson <ma.skies at gmail.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello All, Nice to meet you,
>>>
>>> I bought an OEM LG blu-ray drive from Newegg this week, and I'm
>>> wondering if I should just ship it back.
>>>
>>> If the Blu-Ray story is broken in Linux, then I don't have the time to
>>> be the front-line guinea pig.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have some good news for me on how well Blu-Ray works in Linux?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> -Mark
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>> no...no good stories.  there are ways but you need to rip the disc
>> first and have one beefy computer.  You might want to start reading
>> before impulse buying.
>>
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats/BluRayAndHDDVD
>>     
>
> I was able to use software to rip the Blu-ray to disk and then watch it
> with no problems -- so long as you have a fast system.  There are some
> linux tools but I haven't been able to get linux ripping to work for me
> yet but I have been able to mount Blu-ray drives without a problem.
> mplayer will play the blu-ray movie after the aacs is removed.  No menus
> and such yet.  Hopefully mplayer will get there eventually.
>
> Norm
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Mind sharing how you mounted your Blu-Ray drive..I tried it with no joy. 
I wonder about Anydvd run under wine or VM.
thanks