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by ravigupta
Sun Mar 22, 2015 12:33 am
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: MKVs with VC1 codec
Replies: 6
Views: 19367

Re: MKVs with VC1 codec

nickr wrote:Why bother reencoding vc1 to h264?
Compatibility with iTunes. I have since switched to using WDTV to avoid any kind of encoding. Just rip and play.
by ravigupta
Tue Feb 17, 2015 9:47 pm
Forum: MakeMKV for Mac OS X
Topic: External BD-drive recommendations
Replies: 9
Views: 93064

Re: External BD-drive recommendations

Well I am glad you are liking it. I hit 100 this weekend and still working well.
by ravigupta
Fri Feb 06, 2015 4:18 pm
Forum: MakeMKV for Mac OS X
Topic: External BD-drive recommendations
Replies: 9
Views: 93064

Re: External BD-drive recommendations

I just have the Buffalo drive. 15 more rips, i.e. a total of 85 and still going strong.
by ravigupta
Sat Jan 10, 2015 12:29 am
Forum: MakeMKV for Mac OS X
Topic: External BD-drive recommendations
Replies: 9
Views: 93064

Re: External BD-drive recommendations

This is the recommendation I went with a couple of months ago and have been super satisfied. I have ripped about 70 Blu-Ray disks with it and it's working just fine so far with both MakeMKV and OS X 10.10. I am able to rip an entire disk in about 40 mins using a 2012 Core i5 MacBook Air. http://thew...
by ravigupta
Tue Jan 06, 2015 10:26 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: MKVs with VC1 codec
Replies: 6
Views: 19367

Re: MKVs with VC1 codec

Thanks @Romansh. Looks like I will be sticking to MP4Tools for now.
by ravigupta
Tue Jan 06, 2015 9:33 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Mkv differences
Replies: 2
Views: 9207

Re: Mkv differences

Try importing the file you have a problem with and the one that you don't into MP4Tools. See if they are encoded using a different codec. This information should be available on the main window next to the video track title.
by ravigupta
Tue Jan 06, 2015 9:30 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Streaming Original Quality files to Apple TV
Replies: 1
Views: 7106

Streaming Original Quality files to Apple TV

Hi Like I have said else where on the forum, I am fairly new to the disk ripping scene having just discovered MakeMKV. Like most of the fellow members of this forum, I am creating a personal library of movies that I love. Here is the vision I originally had and am trying to get it to work with near ...
by ravigupta
Tue Jan 06, 2015 8:51 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: MKVs with VC1 codec
Replies: 6
Views: 19367

MKVs with VC1 codec

Hi I am very new to the disk ripping scene and I am limiting myself to following constraints - 1. Only Blu-Ray disks 2. One copy of the unmodified, original MKV file using MakeMKV 3. One copy in the M4V format using H.264 as the codec. From all the disks I have ripped so far, I have seen 2 codecs be...