BackupBluRay
Encyclopedia
BackupBluRay is a free, open source utility which aids in the decryption of AACS copy-protected
Advanced Access Content System
The Advanced Access Content System is a standard for content distribution and digital rights management, intended to restrict access to and copying of the "next generation" of optical discs and DVDs. The specification was publicly released in April 2005 and the standard has been adopted as the...

 content on Blu-ray discs, presumably for the purpose of backing up a video that a consumer has purchased. The software was written by an anonymous programmer using the pseudonym
Pseudonym
A pseudonym is a name that a person assumes for a particular purpose and that differs from his or her original orthonym...

 Muslix64 — the same programmer who also created a similar backup utility for HD DVD
HD DVD
HD DVD is a discontinued high-density optical disc format for storing data and high-definition video.Supported principally by Toshiba, HD DVD was envisioned to be the successor to the standard DVD format...

 disks called BackupHDDVD
BackupHDDVD
BackupHDDVD is a small computer software utility program available in command line and GUI versions which aids in the decryption of commercial HD DVD discs protected by the Advanced Access Content System. It is used to back up discs, often to enable playback on hardware configurations without full...

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See also

  • BackupHDDVD
    BackupHDDVD
    BackupHDDVD is a small computer software utility program available in command line and GUI versions which aids in the decryption of commercial HD DVD discs protected by the Advanced Access Content System. It is used to back up discs, often to enable playback on hardware configurations without full...

  • AACS (Advanced Access Content System)
    Advanced Access Content System
    The Advanced Access Content System is a standard for content distribution and digital rights management, intended to restrict access to and copying of the "next generation" of optical discs and DVDs. The specification was publicly released in April 2005 and the standard has been adopted as the...

  • Blu-ray disks/format
  • HD DVD
    HD DVD
    HD DVD is a discontinued high-density optical disc format for storing data and high-definition video.Supported principally by Toshiba, HD DVD was envisioned to be the successor to the standard DVD format...

    disks/format

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