Blu-rays can be archived by .ISO format. It is a true digital copy of the original. The Blu-ray ISO image file is not stored in a container file. These properties make it an attractive alternative to physical media for the distribution of software as it is simple to transfer over the Internet or via a LAN connection. Most HD Media players like WD TV, Popcorn Hour, Dune BD 3.0, TVIX HD SlimS1 Media Player, D-Link Boxee Box Digital Media Player can play the Blu-ray ISO image files without problems. However, some HD media players can’t handle the ISO movies well, so we need do some work in advance.

Despite of what you see in the above title, this post will not give you any details about creating Blu-ray ISO image from Blu-ray Disc, rip Blu-ray ISO to 1080p mkv, avi, mp4, etc, or play Blu-ray ISO on computer& HDTV. Instead, it is a collection of tools and solutions that help you achieve all of those.

1. Making Blu-ray ISO from Blu-ray Disc/BDMV/M2TS streams

Software Download: Blu-ray Ripper(this is trial of shareware), Imgburn (this is freeware)

Guide to follow: How to create free Blu-ray ISO image file from commercial blu-ray discs?

2. Rip/convert Blu-ray ISO to 1080p mkv, avi, mp4, etc

Solution 1.

Software Download: Blu-ray ISO Ripper (this is trial of shareware)

Guide to follow: How to convert bluray ISO to MKV/AVI/MP4, etc.?

Solution 2 (optional).

Software Download: Blu-ray to MKV Ripper (this is trial of shareware)

Guide to follow: Best ISO to MKV solution- package Blu-ray ISO to H.264 MKV without losing anything

3. Play Blu-ray ISO on computer& HDTV

Software Download: Virtual BD Drive(this is a free tool), Blu-ray ISO player (this is trial of shareware)

Guide to follow: How to play Blu-ray ISO image file on HTPC?

(Find more media player for Blu-ray ISO playback at http://www.playbluraysoftware.com/)

For playing Blu-ray ISO with HD media player, you can choose WD TV Live Plus/Hub, Popcorn Hour A-210, or Dune BD 3.0.

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