Top 3 Mac Blu-Ray Player Software 2014 for Blu-Ray Playback on Mac
Maybe you think VLC media player or Quick Time, etc is excellent and good enough for video playback on Mac. However, when it comes to BD, you can will see these media players are not able to open any Blu Ray disc or folder. And that's why we need Mac BD player software. This article will introduce 3 pieces of best Mac Blu Ray Player Software for playing these discs.
The basic functionality of a best Mac BD player is BD playback capacity on Mac. It should support the video and audio technology that deliver high-quality picture and sound, and offer a range of features to enhance overall viewing experience with clean interface and easy-to-navigate control panel. PowerDVD Ultra, TotalMedia Theatre, WinDVD Pro are best Blu Ray player programs for Windows PC, unfortunately, they do not support Mac. Here lists some good software from editors and users for playing BD on Mac.
# 1: iDeer Mac Blu-ray Player
It is a universal media player designed for Mac. It can not only play BD HD movies, but also support any formats of movie, video, audio, music, and photo you have ever seen. Particularly, you are able to add subtitles to movie or video, and share the movie's information with your best friends. Furthermore, it has very easy and convenient interface and layout as well as the hardware acceleration technique that can reduce power consumption effectively it supporting decryption and is capable of removing AACS, support DVD decryption and DVD menu.
On November 14, 2013, v1.4.0 was released to fully support Mac OS X Mavericks (Mac OS X 10.9). Unfortunately, it doesn't offer support for 3D movie. Free download is available at: http://www.ideerapp.com/download.html
# 2: Macgo Mac Blu-ray Player
It is the first universal BD media player software for Apple Mac in the world, which can successfully play Blu-ray Disc, ISO files, or folders on Mac and PC, as well as on iOS devices, such as iPhone / iPad / iPad mini / iPod touch (iTouch). Almost all kinds of video, audio, photo formats can be played with it.
However, this software doesn't support 3D movie, either. Free download is available at: http://www.macblurayplayer.com/download.htm
# 3: DVDFab Media Player Mac version
DVDFab Media Player is a Windows based media player software that can not only plays BD & DVD discs with Navigation Menu, but also plays folders, ISO image files and along with almost any media file format you have on your computer. Its Mac version was also released. The function is nearly the same as its Windows version.But this application lacks key features we look for such as 3D support and the ability to upscale SD video to fit an HD screen.
Note: Every software has its advantages and disadvantages, even the same software may have different effects on different computers. They are all good programs for Mac and can meet basic requirements for Blu-ray playback. Do keep in mind that try them before purchase.