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Thank you for your reply. You told me the truth, my drive is already ready for UHD Blu-ray. I managed to play the disc directly in VLC, AFTER having to update the makemkv registry. I added some extra files to the VLC Player folder, and I don't know if that's why it plays. However, it's not ...

This one here:

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-S12JX
Revision: 1.01
Serial number: AIDL006471WL
Firmware date: 2020-07-21
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 61

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive ...

This one here:

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-S12JX
Revision: 1.01
Serial number: AIDL006471WL
Firmware date: 2020-07-21
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 61

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform ...

Hi, the Pioneer drive I bought on eBay arrived. According to the MakeMKV software, LibreDrive is enabled. I'm having trouble playing 4K UHD discs. How can I do this? I tried with VLC and MPC Be, but they aren't working. Can anyone help me?

https://i.postimg.cc/pVG6xFB2/Captura-de-tela-2026-05-18 ...

Let me see if I understand correctly. Does this mean that if I have a Pioneer manufactured in 2024 with newer firmware, I will be able to enable Libredrive in the future?

That drive will work fine as is for DVD/BD discs. It can also be flashed to enable UHD ripping if needed.


but it will also work as UHD playback?


Official playback, no, never.

Unofficial UHD playback, sure. Just integrate VLC, MPC-HC or whatever player with MakeMKV as it is used as the on ...

That drive will work fine as is for DVD/BD discs. It can also be flashed to enable UHD ripping if needed.
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but it will also work as UHD playback?

Excuse me, but where can I find all the updated Pioneer models compatible with Libredrive? Or could someone tell me here?

Hello. I live in Italy. I want to buy a BDR-212V. I saw offers on Amazon.com, Amazon.it and eBay. The American Amazon and eBay have better prices. The question is: are they still coming with the firmware to activate LibreDrive?

Hello asmcom. My intention is only to playback 4k uhd blu-ray discs on my PC. Are these Pioneer drives for sale already prepared for this? Will I have to do anything else? How can I see the models and prices? I would like an internal drive. Thanks.

hello. The only way to get AACS to play on PowerDVD is to have an official UHD drive?

Hello everybody. My dream is to play UHD discs on PC. So, I have an Amd cpu, and I would like to know if this downgrade method is only for copying discs or also for playing directly through powerdvd, for example?