Description: In this article, learn how to play MPEG-2/MPEG-4 AVC/VC-1 Blu-ray Discs or ISO on Windows 8.1 Blue/8/7/Vista/XP PC/Laptop, try the best Blu-ray Ripper from Pavtube Studio.
Nowadays, almost any computer can play DVD movies as long as there is drive provided, whatever it's a PC or Mac, homemade DVD or commercial DVD. But what about Blu-ray movies? DVD only supports the MPEG-2 format, while BD includes MPEG-2, MPEG-4 AVC and SMPTE VC-1. Many studios choose to use different formats for different data on one disc. Could your PC or laptop play this high definition movie formats with fuss?
How to play Blu-ray on PC or laptop? To solve this problem, the first thing you need to do is to figure out:
Is your computer hardware ready for playing Blu-ray movies? Below are the basic system requirements to play Blu-ray on PC or laptop. Check whether your computer meet these requirements:
- Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8, Window 7, Vista and XP.
- Process (CPU): Pentium 4 541 (3.2 GHz), Athlon 64×2 3800+, AMD Fusion E-series & C-series or above.
- Graphics Processor (GPU on Card): Intel G45, ATI Radeon HD 2400, NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT or above.
- Memory: 2 GB required for Vista and Windows 7; 1 GB required for Windows XP.
- Hard Disk Space: 100-500 MB for Blu-ray player installation.
- Disc Player: BD-ROM/BD-RE or Super Multi Blu combo disc drive.
- Display Device (optional): To play Blu-ray movies, HDCP compliant TV and video cards are required. That means DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort or other connectors are provided on both sides.
Source:
http://device-camcorder-tips.blogspot.com/2014/01/play-mpeg-2-mpeg-4-avcvc-1-blu-ray--ios-on-pc-or-laptop.html
It isn?t very difficult to create and play Blu-ray ISO image files on a Media PC. If you don?t know what to do this is a quick guide to help you out. First of all you will need a powerful enough Media PC that is hooked up to a HDTV and a Virtual Drive setup and media player software such as
PowerDVD.
Step 1: Add Blu-ray ISO image.
Download and install
Daemon Tools Lite. Once installed run the application and Click the plus icon to add the Blu-ray ISO file into virtual drive: Select the ISO file you want and then click ?Open?.
Step 2: Mount Blu-ray ISO image to a virtual drive.
Right click on the file name and select ?Mount? then ?Device?.
Step 3: Find Blu-ray ISO image file in the
virtual drive.
After the Blu-ray ISO image file is mounted into virtual drive now click close. The ISO image file will show in your BD-Rom Drive.
Step 4. Play the Blu-ray ISO image file from the virtual drive.
All you need to do now is use a media player like
PowerDVD to play the file. PowerDVD is a quality application for Blu-ray playback on a Media PC. You can use it to open the Blu-ray ISO image files from your virtual drive and play it just like standard Blu-ray disc.
You can download both PowerDVD and Daemon tools lite from
betdownload.com