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- Fri Aug 02, 2024 11:00 pm
- Forum: UHD drives
- Topic: anyone tried the Amazon Basics External Ultra HD Blu-ray 6X burner?
- Replies: 9
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Re: anyone tried the Amazon Basics External Ultra HD Blu-ray 6X burner?
man where can I get one of those USB C cables that has two USBs on the other end for more power? I bought one here not too long ago. The one I bought is Mini-USB on one end, and two USB-A on the other end. Most older external optical drives are Mini-USB. But this Amazon model claims to be Micro-USB...
- Fri Aug 02, 2024 10:50 pm
- Forum: MakeMKV for Mac OS X
- Topic: VLC Playback on MAC OS
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2257
Re: VLC Playback on MAC OS
Hello, I posted a couple options here that worked for me.
- Fri Aug 02, 2024 10:49 pm
- Forum: MakeMKV for Mac OS X
- Topic: Finally: A free solution to play 4k/UHD Blue-Ray on an Apple Mac (also on M1, Ventura)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6378
Re: Finally: A free solution to play 4k/UHD Blue-Ray on an Apple Mac (also on M1, Ventura)
Thanks for the tip! This worked for me on macOS Sonoma 14.3.1 on Intel MBP 2019, MakeMKV 1.17.7, VLC 3.0.20: sudo mkdir /usr/local/lib sudo ln -s /Applications/MakeMKV.app/Contents/lib/libmmbd_new.dylib /usr/local/lib/libaacs.dylib I was able to play Planet Earth II UHD on a Pioneer drive in VLC wit...
- Sun Apr 16, 2023 7:03 pm
- Forum: UHD drives
- Topic: anyone tried the Amazon Basics External Ultra HD Blu-ray 6X burner?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7140
Re: anyone tried the Amazon Basics External Ultra HD Blu-ray 6X burner?
Interesting, if it is an LG BP60NB10 drive inside, doing a little searching it sounds like that would be a good price, it would be one of the fastest slim drives, but probably would need to have its firmware flashed to downgrade to be LibreDrive compatible, is that about right?
- Sun Apr 16, 2023 8:32 am
- Forum: UHD drives
- Topic: anyone tried the Amazon Basics External Ultra HD Blu-ray 6X burner?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7140
anyone tried the Amazon Basics External Ultra HD Blu-ray 6X burner?
Found this $99 Amazon Basics 4K blu-ray drive in my new drive search, but went with a known brand since few reviews and no MakeMKV compatibility info here. Just curious has anyone tried it? $99 US, slim tray loading, Micro USB, nice looking dark brushed silver on black, comes with ye olde PowerDVD /...
- Sun Apr 16, 2023 7:57 am
- Forum: Drives for sale, Flashing Services, where to buy...
- Topic: Pioneer BDR-XD08UMB-S 1.00 fw vendor tip
- Replies: 2
- Views: 10696
Pioneer BDR-XD08UMB-S 1.00 fw vendor tip
Hi, just received my first 4K UHD blu-ray drive and made my first 4K MKV, went great! Thanks to tips on this forum I went for the Pioneer BDR-XD08UMB-S model for use with my Macs. It was the lowest price option I could find from a reputable brand with a USB-C connection (for convenience and no worri...