Just re-download the install package from makemkv.com and run it, it will ask to remove old install then allow you to reinstall then the key resets. (do this until the new key is released). Then down the road if you like it you can always get the paid lifetime license. Source: 5 months ago
If you haven’t already, you should check out MakeMKV. You can buy it or use it free with the beta keys, and it should solve your problem. https://makemkv.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago
You’ll need a Blu-ray or UHD Friendly Blu-ray drive. Visit https://makemkv.com https://forum.makemkv.com/forum/ to learn more about it as they can explain it better. Also there is lots of support on YouTube: the is Lon.TV, He makes an entire series on PleX https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCZHp4d1HnIvqJPAmMooCKOHieLdi3I7o. Source: 12 months ago
Or you could use Makemkv and Extract audio coppy. Source: about 1 year ago
Plex doesn't support disc image formats like ISO, so you would have to extract the video itself before Plex could read them (e.g. With MakeMKV). Source: about 1 year ago
Step 2: MakeMKV (FREE, if they haven’t posted a new beta key for this month yet, it will still work if you rewind the system time to last month and activate it then). Source: about 1 year ago
Also, if you're looking to get the highest quality possible, MakeMKV is free and can make a 1:1 copy of what's on the disc, avoiding any additional encoding. Source: about 1 year ago
If you're using something like MakeMKV to do the rip, you don't have to worry about the original protection, since it's removed as part of the process (and is a 1:1 copy of what's on disc, opposed to Handbrake, which always reencodes the video). Source: about 1 year ago
You'll have to use something like MakeMKV to make a copy of the disc on your PC (you'll need an optical drive), and if the episodes didn't already have their own entries when ripping the disc, you can use something like MKVToolNix to split the file into its individual episodes, then organize them according to Plex's naming conventions. Since it doesn't look like there's any online metadata available for that show,... Source: about 1 year ago
MakeMKV - video transcoder which can handle blu-ray ripping. Source: about 1 year ago
Here’s the official website, and here’s a link to the free key. Source: about 1 year ago
From there, you'll have to decide what quality you want to save your content at. If you want the highest quality possible (a direct copy of what's on the disc) you can just run it through MakeMKV and call it a day. If you want to save some space, HandBrake is a popular tool for re-encoding videos, though there many options (including Tdarr if you want to bulk convert things, though there's a bit of a learning... Source: about 1 year ago
I think most folks use MakeMKV for the ripping these days. I rip everything and figure out what tracks, etc. I am using in my encode. Then I use Handbrake after that. MakeMKV is effectively free (so far) as long as you don't mind re-entering their free registration key every couple months. Source: over 1 year ago
AnyDVD or MakeMKV (free) in conjunction with BDRebuilder (free). Source: over 1 year ago
Https://makemkv.com I now have a digital library of my DVDs … backups that I can stream to my TV. Source: over 1 year ago
Https://makemkv.com - free key is on their forum:. Source: over 1 year ago
MakeMKV is a free and very simple click and it does all the work for you and the site has an easy straight forward help page here with all the info you need. Source: over 1 year ago
Do you have a Blu-Ray drive that a Linux distro like Ubuntu can see? If so, then you can proceed to learn more at https://makemkv.com/ — but I personally would not try to circumvent copyright protection since it’s against the law. Good luck. Source: over 1 year ago
Or you can rip using MakeMKV and google which title is correct for your disk. You can store the file on an external USB drive or similar so you don't use all the space on your Mac. Once the MKV is ready, you can use HandBrake to compress the file down a lot without losing too much quality if you want the size smaller. Source: over 1 year ago
DVD Shrink to rip to ISO, and then MakeMKV to convert to individual MKV videos. Source: over 1 year ago
MakeMKV will be the easiest option for DVDs and Blu-rays. Copying Blu-rays is technically only free for 30 days, but it's free while in beta (and it's been in beta for over a decade now). If you don't want a 1:1 copy of the disc to save some space, HandBrake is a popular tool to reencode the file. Source: over 1 year ago
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