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Reader Derrick Crandall has one chunk of media that he’d like to turn into more. He writes: I have a concert recording on a Blu-ray disc. I’d like to use my Mac to extract the audio from it so I can ...
Last week brought word on how to copy Blu-ray movies using your PS3 and some Linux trickery. This week we learn how to copy HD DVD movies using your Xbox 360 and some side equipment. It’s actually not ...
The idea behind Blu-ray Managed Copy sounds good—it’ll let you make one full-res backup copy of a Blu-ray disc, and studios are required to support it beginning next year. But needing brand new ...
Not quite sure what happened to DVD neXt COPY's shift key while filling out those incorporation documents, but whatever the case, the outfit's latest piece of software is quite interesting. The ...
The managed copy spec that will allow users to make copies of HD DVD and Blu-ray movies is finally nearing completion. MPAA head honcho Dan Glickman recently said that the AACS support behind managed ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. One of the criticisms of the digital locks used by broadcasters and ...
Now that Hollywood is going to finally give us a way to make a copy of the movies we buy -- and maybe rent -- we wonder how much people are actually be willing to pay. It obviously should be somewhere ...
The finalization of the licensing agreement for the Advanced Access Content System DRM scheme used for Blu-ray discs comes with an analog sunset, and also means the long-promised "managed copy" ...
ITV has announced that it is "talking" to both Panasonic and Freesat about making its high definition content available to copy onto Blu-ray disc. ITV's HD output is being flagged with Copy Never ...