“I have an HP S5160F desktop PC. It has a super disk reader/writer that includes Blu-ray. Since I upgraded to Windows 7 I have not been able to play a Blu-ray disk. I recognizes and plays regular DVDs but not Blu-ray. Media Player shows the disk is loaded but says it is empty. Device manager says the latest drivers are loaded. Automatic downloads are enabled.”
Run sudo nixos-rebuild boot and reboot. Put the blu-ray disc to the disc drive and open VLC. The disc is mounted and I can see the disc name on the left panel. Click Discs and double-click on the disc name to play.
Windows Media Player does not support Blu-ray playback. So what is a Blu-ray movie-loving Windows 7 user to do? you may look for a free way to play Blu-ray discs on Windows 7 pc, so VLC media player will be the best way to play Blu-Ray in Windows 7 64-bit or Windows 7 32 bit for free.
To better support Blu-Ray playback in Windows 7, VideoLAN and the VLC development team present the fifth version of “Twoflower” which is VLC 2.0.4. The a major updated VLC 2.0.4 introduces an important number of fixes and improvements especially for Blu-Ray under Windows 7. However, for legal reasons, AACS and BD+ DRM libraries and keys still are not shipped.
Step 7: Run VLC and click on Media and then click on Open Media option. Click on 'Disk' and check the 'Blu-ray' option in the popup, then click on the Play button. Now your Blu-ray movie will start playing in VLC. Play Blu-ray Movies with VLC on Mac. The above steps are how to use VLC to play Blu-ray movies on Windows. When I put the disc in the tray and try to play with VLC I get this error, 'Blu-ray error: Your system BD+ decoding library does not work. Missing configuration? Your input can't be opened: VLC is.
This article will guide you to download and place the AACS and BD+ DRM libraries and keys in order to play Blu Ray on Windows 7 with VLC for Free.
Step 1: Install the latest nightly of VLC 2.0: Go to: VideoLan,then download the latest version for your system.
Step 2: Download the Blu-ray playback addon pack from: here, and install the Key file from addon pack – “KEYDB.cfg”
Windows 7 – [place in folder named “aacs” located in appdata directory]
* Open your user area (start->”your username”)
* Enable view hidden files and folders (Organise->Folder and Search Options->View{tab} and select “show hidden files…”->select ok)
* Open “AppData” directory
* Create a folder and name it “aacs” {no quotations}
* Place the KEYDB.cfg file in this folder directly from the unzipped Blu-ray playback addon pack.
Step 3: Download Install AACS dynamic library for VLC to use:
Windows 7 32bit: put that file in your VLC directory
Windows 7 64bit: put that file in your VLC directory
Windows 7 – [Place in VLC program directory]
* Open “Computer”
* Open “Local Disk (C:)”
* Open “Program Files” [Or “Program Files (x86)” if running 64bit]
* Navigate to “VLC” directory
* Move appropriate file from unzipped Blu-ray playback addon pack to this directory (file located in “aacs/windows 32″ directory in pack)
Now, you can easily play Blu-Ray disc with VLC on Windows 7 64-bit or Windows 7 32 bit for free. Note: VLC 2.0 still doesn’t have menu support yet.
Aacs Decoding Vlc Windows 10
Bd+ Decoding Vlc Media Player
Tip: If VLC still can’t help you play Blu-ray disc movie on Windows 7, you need a third party software to help you. You can get a UFUSoft Blu-ray Player for Windows 7(Only $39) to play Blu-ray movies on Windows 7 directly with Blu-ray effect. Or you can hire a UFUSoft Blu-ray Ripper for Windows 7(Only $49)to rip and transcode Blu-ray discs to WMV/AVI/MPG/MPEG/MOV/MKV/MP4 etc for playing on Windows 7 PC or multimedia players. Or you can hire a UFUSoft Blu-ray Copy for Windows 7(Only $35)to copy Blu-ray disc to another blank Blu-ray disc, Blu-ray folder and ISO files. It supports BD-R, BD-RE, BD-R DL and BD-RE DL. Blu-ray Copy can also copy 3D Blu-ray movies with the original video effect 1:1 to another Blu-ray disc, Blu-ray folder and ISO files on Windows 7/Vista/XP PC.
Bd+ Decoding Vlc Windows
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