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by turok_t
Tue Jun 29, 2021 2:36 am
Forum: General MakeMKV discussion
Topic: Ultrawide Monitor for Watching MKV Files
Replies: 2
Views: 4406

Re: Ultrawide Monitor for Watching MKV Files

I know that both blu rays and UHD's are 16:9 aspect ratio as they include the top/bottom bars despite the actual movie being 21:9 aspect ratio. I'm not playing any movie on a UHD disc, I backed them up on my computer as mkv so I can watch using VLC player. A UHD movie is 3840 pixels across, but not ...
by turok_t
Tue Jun 29, 2021 12:29 am
Forum: General MakeMKV discussion
Topic: Ultrawide Monitor for Watching MKV Files
Replies: 2
Views: 4406

Ultrawide Monitor for Watching MKV Files

Hi everyone, Just wanted to seek your humble advice as I am planning to get a new monitor. I’m planning to buy a new LG 38” 21:9 ultrawide monitor (38GN950) that has a resolution of 3840 x 1600. I will be using this for daily use, but a big part of it will be watching 4k movies/MKV files using VLC p...
by turok_t
Sun Apr 04, 2021 2:55 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: SDFtool Flasher
Replies: 1033
Views: 2431436

Re: SDFtool Flasher

If you use AnyDVD at all, or plan on writing discs at all, then this is the best firmware for this drive. If you don't care about disc writing or using AnyDVD, then another firmware option is WH16NS60 1.02 MK. This firmware is a bit faster and removes the sleep bug. Yes. I use NS60 1.00 on my BW16D...
by turok_t
Sat Apr 03, 2021 2:01 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: SDFtool Flasher
Replies: 1033
Views: 2431436

Re: SDFtool Flasher

If you use AnyDVD at all, or plan on writing discs at all, then this is the best firmware for this drive. If you don't care about disc writing or using AnyDVD, then another firmware option is WH16NS60 1.02 MK. This firmware is a bit faster and removes the sleep bug. Presumably, switching to the WH1...
by turok_t
Fri Apr 02, 2021 5:53 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: NEW OPTION: 'UHD Friendly' Firmware Downgrade / Cross-Flash Using Official (Modified) ASUS Flasher for ASUS & LG Drives
Replies: 951
Views: 1531657

Re: NEW OPTION: 'UHD Friendly' Firmware Downgrade / Cross-Flash Using Official (Modified) ASUS Flasher for ASUS & LG Dri

Hello, I'm extremely new at did and I've been reading a lot of the posts in this thread. I'm simply looking for a 4k blu ray drive to rip my 4k movies to my PC and was thinking to get the ASUS BW-16D1HT. Do I simply flash it to MK 3.10? or will I need to use the SDFtool if the existing firmware on ...
by turok_t
Thu Mar 25, 2021 5:49 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: ASUS BW-16D1HT
Replies: 1
Views: 3011

ASUS BW-16D1HT

Hello, I've been doing a ton of research on this site and im interested in getting the ASUS BW-16D1HT to backup my 4k blu ray movies. I know that a few of the tutorials and guide are a few months old. I was just wondering if the process is the same? Do the newer ASUS BW-16D1HT drives have firmware t...
by turok_t
Thu Mar 25, 2021 5:16 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: NEW OPTION: 'UHD Friendly' Firmware Downgrade / Cross-Flash Using Official (Modified) ASUS Flasher for ASUS & LG Drives
Replies: 951
Views: 1531657

Re: NEW OPTION: 'UHD Friendly' Firmware Downgrade / Cross-Flash Using Official (Modified) ASUS Flasher for ASUS & LG Dri

Hello, I'm extremely new at did and I've been reading a lot of the posts in this thread. I'm simply looking for a 4k blu ray drive to rip my 4k movies to my PC and was thinking to get the ASUS BW-16D1HT. Do I simply flash it to MK 3.10? or will I need to use the SDFtool if the existing firmware on t...