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1. Introduction: The Problem of Disc Encryption Commercial Blu-ray and 4K UHD Blu-ray discs are encrypted with AACS (Advanced Access Content System) . Newer UHD discs also use AACS 2.0 . To make a personal backup (e.g., an MKV file), you must decrypt the disc on the fly.
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