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by SiliconDragon
Fri Jul 03, 2026 1:00 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2026
Replies: 3915
Views: 11943506

Re: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2026

Just chiming in a bit in case the flash job I just did and the problems I encountered and worked around might help others...

I have an LG HL-DT-ST BD-RE WH16NS58DUP drive (the hybrid LG/HLDS duplicator model), an up-to-date Windows 11 PC, current MakeMKV, and just used SDFtool Flasher (v1.3.6.0) to ...
by SiliconDragon
Sat Mar 21, 2020 9:25 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Encode to H.264 while ripping?
Replies: 3
Views: 14196

Re: Encode to H.264 while ripping?

Another option is re-encoding to H.264 during the rip itself. I just validated the process with HandBrake and it took no more time than it did by ripping a DVD with MakeMKV and then using HandBrake to re-encode it. However, as Woodstock said, with a sufficiently powerful PC, you can rip with MakeMKV ...
by SiliconDragon
Sat Feb 25, 2017 4:26 pm
Forum: General MakeMKV discussion
Topic: _ (underscore) in file name
Replies: 12
Views: 34415

Re: _ (underscore) in file name

PITA++

I'm ripping my 4,000+ title library to my Plex server. These underscore chars are so friggin' annoying! Please, PLEASE give us a simple toggle setting to enable/disable the insertion of "_" chars.

I bet more people'd vote for this feature than there were peeps voting for the Trumpster ...
by SiliconDragon
Sat Aug 06, 2016 7:06 am
Forum: General MakeMKV discussion
Topic: Problem with July key / 1.10.0 version
Replies: 16
Views: 62547

Re: Problem with July key / 1.10.0 version

Ditto, the new key arrived just in time, many thx!!