How Do I Play Region B Blu-Ray Directly From Disc?

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zoom+slomo
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How Do I Play Region B Blu-Ray Directly From Disc?

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https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/The-Sorc ... ay/360726/

Unfortunately for me, this very good a/v quality edition of an old favorite is Region B locked, so my Oppo 203 players won't read it. But after installing MakeMKV neither will VLC player.

Here's what MakeMKV says about everything:

Drive Information
OS device name: \Device\CdRom0
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: HL-DT-ST
Product: BD-RE WH16NS40
Revision: 1.05
Serial number: KLNK5UA2029
Firmware date: 2120-05-06 14:40
Bus encryption flags: 17
Highest AACS version: 76

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: MT1959
Firmware type: Patched (microcode access re-enabled)
Firmware version: 1.05
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Disc Information
Label: THE SORCERERS
Timestamp: 2024-06-30 17:35:19
Protection: AACS v68
Data capacity: 32.18 Gb
Disc type: BD-ROM
Number of layers: 2
Channel bit length: 74,5 nm (25.0 GB max. per layer)

Please describe what changes to make for playing the movie directly from disc.
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