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- Mon Mar 27, 2023 9:26 pm
- Forum: UHD discs
- Topic: Possible to rip UHD discs as SDR?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1040
Re: Possible to rip UHD discs as SDR?
I want to make backups of my collection and also have files I can easily watch when I don’t have internet. For this use case I’m fine with 1080p and even some compression via handbrake. For my UHD films that came with standard Blu Ray copies I’m just going to rip those. But I have a few box sets (I...
- Sat Mar 25, 2023 6:56 am
- Forum: Blu-ray discs
- Topic: Re: recommendation for 9.5mm blu ray drive
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1500
Re: recommendation for 9.5mm blu ray drive
Same drives in a Vantec enclosure or Archgon BU40N. Other options are: BP60NB10, WP/BP50NB40 cross-flashed to BU40N or BP60NB10 firmware.mike_mgoblue wrote: ↑Sat Mar 25, 2023 5:47 amQUESTION: How about an external UHD Blu-ray drive to rip HDR and Dolby Vision Blu-rays from?
- Sat Mar 25, 2023 1:33 am
- Forum: Blu-ray discs
- Topic: Re: recommendation for 9.5mm blu ray drive
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1500
Re: recommendation for 9.5mm blu ray drive
hey folks, i'm trying to add blu ray playback to some family laptops. is it better to get a blu ray burner instead of a reader, and if so, what would you recommend? 9.5mm for reference. Thanks. LG BU40N or Pioneer BDR-UD04. Both are 9.5mm. The LG is the preferred model and can easily be made UHD ri...
- Fri Mar 24, 2023 9:03 pm
- Forum: UHD drives
- Topic: PIONEER BDR-BDS7S not reading UHD disks
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1899
Re: PIONEER BDR-BDS7S not reading UHD disks
I recently purchased a Pioneer BDR-BDS7S drive to read UHD BluRays. The drive was listed as being libredrive compatible on the "Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2023" and I made sure to get one with an older firmware. However, whenever I insert a UHD disc into the drive, it spin...
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 3:02 am
- Forum: LibreDrive drives
- Topic: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives
- Replies: 933
- Views: 1748754
Re: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives
there is still a lot to learn about crossflashing pioneers i have a pioneer 208 dbk form 2013 and it can read UHD after flashing only 2 people in the world probably know the full list of drives that its possible on but the gist of it for now is if the drive platform is 8301+ it probably can see UHD...
- Mon Mar 20, 2023 9:42 am
- Forum: Drives for sale, Flashing Services, where to buy...
- Topic: UHD Enabled Drives (Australia, NZ & Singapore) & DIY "Single Drive Flasher UI" available worldwide!!
- Replies: 393
- Views: 878763
Re: UHD Enabled Drives (Australia & NZ only) & DIY "Single Drive Flasher UI" available worldwide!!
Hi everyone, Just letting you know, I have: 4 x LG BP50NB40's in stock (your choice of BP60NB10 or BU40N firmware for UHD readability!) ** LG $199 Special ** 3 x Pioneer BDR-XD07TB's in stock (cross-flashed to enable UHD readability!) ** Pioneer $199 Special ** 2 x Archgon BU40N's in stock flashed t...
- Sun Mar 19, 2023 11:16 pm
- Forum: LibreDrive drives
- Topic: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives
- Replies: 933
- Views: 1748754
Re: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives
there is still a lot to learn about crossflashing pioneers i have a pioneer 208 dbk form 2013 and it can read UHD after flashing only 2 people in the world probably know the full list of drives that its possible on but the gist of it for now is if the drive platform is 8301+ it probably can see UHD...
- Sun Mar 19, 2023 9:35 pm
- Forum: LibreDrive drives
- Topic: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives
- Replies: 933
- Views: 1748754
Re: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives
How can I get my XD05S to read 4k UHD? Drive Information OS device name: H: Manufacturer: PIONEER Product: BD-RW BDR-XD05 Revision: 3.00 Serial number: Firmware date: 2014-07-30 Bus encryption flags: 1B Highest AACS version: 66 LibreDrive Information Status: Enabled Drive platform: RS8231 Firmware ...
- Sun Mar 19, 2023 9:47 am
- Forum: UHD drives
- Topic: what do get as second drive for my Mac?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 9510
Re: what do get as second drive for my Mac?
Hi asmcom, great to hear that I have two good drives :D i didnt make an comparison yet, just watching the rip speeds when ripping the same TV show, there the pioneer was faster. my BU40N never hit the 8x mark?! But I don't really watch it, I start them both and usually come back some time later. Th...
- Sat Mar 18, 2023 11:54 pm
- Forum: UHD drives
- Topic: LG BP50NB40 - why to BP60NB firmware?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1168
- Thu Mar 16, 2023 9:22 am
- Forum: Drives for sale, Flashing Services, where to buy...
- Topic: UHD Enabled Drives (Australia, NZ & Singapore) & DIY "Single Drive Flasher UI" available worldwide!!
- Replies: 393
- Views: 878763
Re: UHD Enabled Drives (Australia & NZ only) & DIY "Single Drive Flasher UI" available worldwide!!
Hi everyone, Just letting you know, I have: 4 x LG BP50NB40's in stock (your choice of BP60NB10 or BU40N firmware for UHD readability!) ** LG $199 Special ** 4 x Pioneer BDR-XD07TB's in stock (cross-flashed to enable UHD readability!) ** Pioneer $199 Special ** 2 x Archgon BU40N's in stock flashed t...
- Wed Mar 15, 2023 7:12 am
- Forum: Drives for sale, Flashing Services, where to buy...
- Topic: UHD Enabled Drives (Australia, NZ & Singapore) & DIY "Single Drive Flasher UI" available worldwide!!
- Replies: 393
- Views: 878763
Re: UHD Enabled Drives (Australia & NZ only) & DIY "Single Drive Flasher UI" available worldwide!!
Hi everyone, Just letting you know, I have: 4 x LG BP50NB40's in stock (your choice of BP60NB10 or BU40N firmware for UHD readability!) ** LG $199 Special ** 2 x Pioneer BDR-XD07TB's in stock (cross-flashed to enable UHD readability!) ** Pioneer $199 Special ** 2 x Archgon BU40N's in stock flashed t...
- Tue Mar 14, 2023 1:06 am
- Forum: UHD drives
- Topic: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2023
- Replies: 2271
- Views: 3871181
Re: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2023
I have tried several methods to flash my Archgon MD-8107-U3 so far with no luck. Here is the information I get from MakeMKV: Drive Information OS device name: D: Manufacturer: HL-DT-ST Product: BD-RE BU40N Revision: 1.02 Serial number: MO8M2QI0627 Firmware date: 2120-12-01 17:16 Bus encryption flag...
- Sat Mar 11, 2023 3:02 am
- Forum: UHD drives
- Topic: what do get as second drive for my Mac?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 9510
Re: what do get as second drive for my Mac?
but there is this mentioned: "Pioneer Drives need Firmware from before December 2022 firmware after this does not work do not update if you have a working one more on this in the coming weeks if they can be flashed. if your pioneer UHD drive does not work post your makemkv drive info here: vie...
- Fri Mar 10, 2023 3:34 am
- Forum: UHD discs
- Topic: Cannot get Dolby Vision
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11514
Re: Cannot get Dolby Vision
This is what MediaInfo version 21.09 shows me for my 4K rip of Dune (2021) . HDR format : Dolby Vision, Version 1.0, dvhe.07.06, BL+EL+RPU, Blu-ray compatible / SMPTE ST 2086, HDR10 compatible So your file has DV. Unfortunately, for now anyway, most players do not play DV in a MKV file. Most people...