2 ways to rip a Blu-ray to digital that everyone should know

When you purchase a Blu-ray disc, you should be allowed to do whatever to it right? Including ripping it to digital. Actually, as long as you are doing it only for personal use, Ripping a Blu-ray is not a big deal, and you don't have to worried to get caught by a cop. Plus, ripping a DVD benefits you a lot. You can upload your movie to cloud, you can store it on your phone or tablet, you can edit and use it as material of your own artwork etc. So to day I'm gonna share 2 ways to convert Blu-ray to mp4 that you should definitely know.

1. Ripping a Blu-ray with Handbrake

Handbrake is a well known multimedia processing tool. I have seen it recommended by users multiple times on Quora, Reddit and so many more other forums. Indeed, Handbrake is a very powerful tool to rip a DVD or Blu-ray, and you should probably learn how to rip a Blu-ray with it.

• Step 1: Import Blu-ray to HandBrake by clicking the “Source” drop-down button. You could import Blu-ray folder or disc. HandBrake would start Blu-ray title scanning immediately. This would take a few minutes.

• Step 2: Set output directory and name output results in “Destination” browsing box. Make sure the target hard drive get enough storage to save the results.

• Step 3: Finish “Output Settings”, including “Container” and parameters of output files. Select “MP4” under “Container” box. Set other parameters of output files if needed like Video, Audio, Subtitles, Chapters, etc.

• Step 4: Start converting Blu-ray to MP4 with HandBrake by clicking the “Start” button next to the “Source” drop-down button. The ripping process would be viewable at the bottom of the program interface.

2. Ripping a Blu-ray with Leawo Blu-ray Ripper

Might not as famous as Handbrake, But when it comes to Blu-ray ripping, Leawo Blu-ray Ripper is nothing less than the former. The program is produced by a professional DVD/Blu-ray processing software company Leawo Software, which have produced a lot of useful multimedia tools, and the decoding function of the product is superior. As for the steps, they are super simple:

• Step 1: Load Blu-ray Movies. Get your source Blu-ray movies ready for loading. Kick off this Blu-ray to MP4 ripper software, open the “Blu-ray Ripper” module, and then click the “Add Blu-ray/DVD” button to browse source Blu-ray movies for loading. You could add Blu-ray disc or Blu-ray folder.
• Step 2: Set MP4 as output format. Right before the big green “Convert” button, you could see a drop-down box. Click it and then select “Change” option to select “Format > Common Video > MP4 Video” or “Format > HD Video > HD MP4 Video” as output format on the popup “Profile” panel. Return to the main interface after setting output profile.
• Step 3: Convert Blu-ray to MP4 videos. Click the big green “Convert” button and then set an output directory on the popup sidebar. Click the below “Convert” button to start converting Blu-ray to MP4 videos.

These are 2 ways to rip a Blu-ray to digital that everyone should know. with these methods you can easily rip your Blu-ray to digital and enjoy it everywhere! I'll cheer to that!