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by destine97
Sat Dec 27, 2025 12:43 am
Forum: MakeMKV for Linux
Topic: I'll make you a deal
Replies: 7
Views: 1595

Re: I'll make you a deal

It looks like it is broken specifically when using Pioneer drives - and maybe only broken when using drives where the LibreDrive status is "Possible, not yet enabled". In that case, MakeMKV is supposed to generate a firmware dump that you can email to support so they can add LibreDrive sup...
by destine97
Fri Dec 26, 2025 11:41 pm
Forum: LibreDrive drives
Topic: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives
Replies: 1819
Views: 1672416

Re: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives

I seem to have found a drive (sold as BDR-212XJ) which isn't on the SDF supported list, and isn't even on the list of drives for which you do not have a firmware file . I've sent in the firmware dump to the support email. Drive Information OS device name: /dev/sr0 Manufacturer: PIONEER Product: BD-R...
by destine97
Sun Mar 27, 2022 1:58 am
Forum: LibreDrive drives
Topic: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives
Replies: 1819
Views: 1672416

Re: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives

I've got a BDR-212XJ (Identifies as a BDR-212M) which, despite apparently matching the list in the first post, isn't getting LibreDrive enabled. (it's not a UHD capable drive. But it is beige!) Drive Information OS device name: /dev/sr1 Current profile: BD-ROM Manufacturer: PIONEER Product: BD-RW BD...
by destine97
Wed Jun 16, 2021 8:05 pm
Forum: LibreDrive drives
Topic: Pioneer BDR-212UBK - Great Drive for Every Disk! Too Bad It Isn't UHD Friendly!
Replies: 60
Views: 135260

Re: Pioneer BDR-212UBK - Great Drive for Every Disk! Too Bad It Isn't UHD Friendly!

I'm interested in purchasing a Pioneer BDR-212XJ drive for, well, aesthetic reasons (it's one of the few BDXL drives that's available with a beige-coloured bezel), but while that drive is BDXL capable, it does not support UHD playback. Assuming Libredrive support for the BDR-212 series drives does a...