
Region A: North America, South America, U.S.You will see a region code drop-down option that you can choose a region code that you need.īelow is a Blu-ray region code international list. Step 2 Move to the menu column on the left side, browse to Input/Codecs > Access modules (double clicks to open the drop-down menu) > Blu-ray.

Then switch from Simple to All at the left-bottom corner. Step 1 On the interface of VLC, press Ctrl + P to open the preferences box. When you see “Mismatch between disc and player region codes” on the interface of VLC, it means the region code of you VLC and the one of the Blu-ray disc that you want to play are not matched, as a result, VLC can’t play the disc for you. Region Code is a kind of digital rights management technique that is used to control the international distribution of a DVD or Blu-ray content. Now, you are ready to have your Blu-ray movie on with VLC. You can easily open the directory: press Win + R, then type %appdata% into the text field, click OK.Īfter all this, please make sure that you have done everything right. Step 2 Create a folder named “aacs” then move the folder to Step 1 Put libaacs.dll into the folder of VLC install directory, it usually looks like this: Then, we will put these two files respectively to the directories that VLC can call. You can download them at the below links.ĭisclaimer: leave us a message, if you can’t download the above files. In the following instruction, we need to install two files – libaacs.dll and KEYDB.cfg. Most Blu-ray discs that we buy from the market are protected by AACS (Advanced Access Content System), BD+, and even CINAVIA, as a result, to play Blu-ray on VLC you will need some decoding libraries and key database.Īs many people want to play commercial Blu-ray disc on VLC with their computer, let us figure how to bring encrypted Blu-ray disc playback capability to VLC on your computer. Originally, VLC can play non-DRM-protected Blu-ray content like homemade Blu-ray disc, however, when it comes to commercial Blu-ray movies, VLC is at a loss of what to deal with these discs.
