MakeMKV is your one-click solution to change video that is yours into free and patents-unencumbered format that may be played everywhere. MakeMKV is usually a format converter, otherwise called "transcoder". It converts it clips from private (and usually encrypted) disc into a new set of MKV files, preserving many information but not changing it at all. The MKV format can store several video/audio tracks with all meta-information in addition to preserve chapters. There are many gamers that can play MKV files almost on all platforms, and tools in order to convert MKV files to many platforms, including DVD and Blu-ray discs. In addition MakeMKV for Windows PC can immediately stream decrypted video without intermediate alteration to wide range of players, thus you may watch Blu-ray and DIGITAL VIDEO DISC discs with your favorite player about your favorite OS or in your favored device. MKV stands for "Matroska Video". Matroska is a container file structure, capable of holding unlimited number regarding video, audio and subtitile tracks, together with any metadata. Practically because of this this is possible to put entire video with multiple sound and subtitle paths, chapters information and movie thumbnail directly into single file. Being open and patent-free Matroska gained broad support recently in addition to quickly becomes de-facto standard for saving movies. While MKV is a very good storage format not always it could be played directly. Playing MKV data files on a computer is not a great issue - there are many gamers and codec packs that enable MKV playback on any platform, be this Windows, Mac or Linux. However several hardware players do not play MKV directly - for your MKV files want to be transcoded into format that will particular hardware player understands. Since just about all meta information is preserved in MKV and compressed media data (video, music, subtitles) is not changed in any kind of way it is always possible in order to transcode MKV files into original structure. For example, MKV files produced coming from a Blu-ray disc may be transcoded back to a Bly-ray image or even set of M2TS files without any kind of losses by freeware transcoding tools. Create MKV is free while in beta, the current free beta key will be: T-bKTnFR8IlPCYOWdl2z00ScXddJFYFMn6qazWqXUlUk3rrSKCEOexQgEswryjpAj8m2 Features and Highlights Reads DVD AND BLU-RAY and Blu-ray discs Reads Blu-ray disks protected with latest versions of AACS and BD Preserves all video plus audio tracks, including HD audio Preserves chapters information Preserves all meta-information (track language, audio type) Fast conversion -- converts as fast as your push can read data. No additional application is required for conversion or decryption. Obtainable for Windows, Mac OS X plus Linux Functionality to open DVD disks is free and can always stay free of charge. All features (including Blu-ray decryption plus processing) are free during BETA. Notice: 60 days trial version. Also Obtainable: Download MakeMKV for Mac Download MakeMKV Newest version