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by sounds
Sat Feb 07, 2026 11:33 pm
Forum: LibreDrive drives
Topic: BH10LS30 (LG) modified firmware & region reset
Replies: 5
Views: 10661

Re: BH10LS30 (LG) modified firmware & region reset

Following up on this for future reference - and YMMV - but I dug out this drive (forgot I had it) and it was running v1.02-A0 firmware. I also forgot that I had MCSE, so I fired that up - pointed it at this fimware and enabled both the rip speed and RPC1 patch, then saved the resulting file. Ran tha...
by sounds
Fri Oct 24, 2025 6:06 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: PIONEER BDR-209 change the Firmware ?
Replies: 120
Views: 143306

Re: PIONEER BDR-209 change the Firmware ?

just to follow up on this, after contacting Billy via email and paying the $25, I received a link to a folder with some files. Downloaded that and ran the executable on a Windows machine, firmware update completed first time with no issues. Power cycled the drive (it's in a USB enclosure) and hey pr...
by sounds
Thu Oct 23, 2025 7:55 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: PIONEER BDR-209 change the Firmware ?
Replies: 120
Views: 143306

Re: PIONEER BDR-209 change the Firmware ?

one more please, if you'd be so kind :-) Drive Information Manufacturer: PIONEER Product: BD-RW BDR-209D Revision: 1.51 Serial number: SGDL0****6WL Firmware date: 2018-05-08 Bus encryption flags: 13 Highest AACS version: 81 LibreDrive Information Status: Enabled Drive platform: RS8601 Firmware name:...
by sounds
Wed Oct 15, 2025 6:26 pm
Forum: General MakeMKV discussion
Topic: discrepancy in documentation regarding special characters
Replies: 0
Views: 1641

discrepancy in documentation regarding special characters

From what I can see, all the documentation for makemkv seems to imply that special characters are replaced with underscores in the filename. However, recently I've been ripping files which have colons (:) in their name - and these are replaced with hyphens, not underscores. Is this something that ca...
by sounds
Tue Feb 15, 2022 2:11 pm
Forum: UHD discs
Topic: 2001: A Space Odyssey
Replies: 19
Views: 34565

Re: 2001: A Space Odyssey

I also had loads of issues with a UHD disc of this film from Amazon being unreadable on a libredrive flashed Asus BW-16D1HT. Disc was clean and looked fine ... replaced and that ripped fine.
by sounds
Sat Jan 08, 2022 6:42 pm
Forum: UHD discs
Topic: The Shining (1980) - Cannot Be Decrypted
Replies: 43
Views: 84889

Re: The Shining (1980) - Cannot Be Decrypted

Mr Bridger wrote:
Fri Dec 31, 2021 2:59 pm
The Uk one from Amazon can be decrypted now.
yep, just done mine - no problem :-)
by sounds
Wed Dec 22, 2021 11:47 am
Forum: UHD discs
Topic: The Shining (1980) - Cannot Be Decrypted
Replies: 43
Views: 84889

Re: The Shining (1980) - Cannot Be Decrypted

Just purchased from Amazon (UK) - normal bluray rips fine, 4k fails with "The volume key is unknown for this disc - video can't be decrypted" - I've emailed the AACS dump file :)