The DiskStation DS118 is a high-performance 1-bay NAS for small office and home users. It comes with a new 64-bit quad-core processor, delivering excellent data transfer speed and 10-bit speed and 10-bit 4K H.265 video transcoding on the fly. For Blu-ray movie collectors, who are looking for a safe and large capacity place to backup your Blu-ray movies or conveniently access your Blu-ray movies on any computer, mobile devices or other media players, the DS118 can be your good choice. The following article will show you how to copy Blu-ray movies to DS118 in different ways.
Digitize Blu-ray for Synology DS118 backup
As a Network Storage Capacity, the Synology DS118 has no specific requirements for the file formats storing on it. However, to backup or copy Blu-ray movies to Synology DS118, you will need to perform a Blu-ray to digital format backing process since the copy protection on Blu-ray disc makes it difficult to copy the content on Blu-ray disc to Synology DS118. To remove the Blu-ray copy protection, you will need a powerful Blu-ray Ripper application. Although there are many options on the market, however, you may be disappointed to find that a lot of them lacks the ability to handle many new encryption used on Blu-ray disc. Fortunately, here comes Pavtube ByteCopy, which not only assists you to automatically bypass all the Blu-ray copy protection including BD+, UOP, DRM, BR-ROM Mark and High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection, etc in the background, but also keeps constant update with perfect support for the new encryption such as MKB61 and MKB62 used on many recently Blu-ray disc.
Copy Blu-ray to Synology DS118 in different ways
After the copy protection is removed, you can then freely rip the Blu-ray movies into various different file types. The good news is that you can directly perform the disc ripping process on the same interface. The program offers various different output options for you to backup Blu-ray movies to Synology DS118. You can make a 1:1 full disc copy with original file structure of Blu-ray disc, a fast main movie copy of Blu-ray movie without unwanted comments, ads or trailers or a lossless multi-track MKV copy from Blu-ray with your unwanted subtitle languages and audio tracks for accessing on computers with media player software such as VLC from Synology DS118.
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If you wish to stream ripped Blu-ray movies stored on Synology DS118 to smartphone, tablets, etc, you can use this application to direct output those devices compatible digital file formats such as AVI, WMV, MP4, MOV, MKV, H.264, etc or hot devices preset profile formats.
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Step by Step to Backup and Stream Blu-ray movies with Synology DS118
Step 1: Load Blu-ray disc into the program.
Run the program on your computer, insert the Blu-ray disc into an external Blu-ray drive. Click “File” > “Load from disc” to load Blu-ray disc into the program. Apart from Blu-ray disc, you can also use the program to rip Blu-ray folder and ISO image file.
Tips: The program can automatically detect the main Blu-ray title (the one with largest file size and longest length) for you.
Step 2: Backup Blu-ray to Synology DS118 in different ways.
Full disc copy
Make a full disc copy by hitting the
icon on the top tool bar of the main interface.
Main movie copy
From “Format” bar, select “Copy” > “Direct Copy” to copy the main movie of the Blu-ray/DVD disc.
Output Blu-ray to digital file formats or device preset profile formats
From “Format” bar drop-down list, select one of your desired file formats or device preset profile formats according to your own needs.
Step 3: Start Blu-ray copy protection bypassing process.
After finishing all the settings, go back to the main interface, press the right-bottom “Convert” button to start Blu-ray to Synology DS118 backup or ripping process.
When the conversion is completed, click “Open output folder”, a window will pop out with all your converted files. Then feel free to copy ripped files to Synology DS118 for backup or streaming to computer, smartphones, tablets or media players, etc as you like.