How to Take Screenshot from Commercial Blu-ray Movies?

Diana Joan

Dec 22, 2016 06:49 am / Posted by Diana Joan

Have you ever wish to grad a specific scene from your favorite Blu-ray movies to save the image as your new desktop wallpaper or embed the image into one of your video editing project? Although it won't be difficult for you to find a aplication to make screenshot from digital video, however, for as disc media like Blu-ray movies especially commercial ones, it would be another story.

Take Screenshots from Blu-ray

Capture screenshot from commercial Blu-ray movies

Making snapshot from commercial Blu-ray movies requires an extra step that isn't necessary for digital video formats. The main reason is that commercial Blu-ray disc are usually encrypted with complicated copy and region code protection, in addition, as disc encryption frequently changes and becomes hard to bypass, so you' ll need a good program that can bypass this protection but also keeps constant update to break the most recent encryption on newly released Blu-ray movies.

Best Tool to take screenshot from Blu-ray movies

When you are searching online, you will find that there are many Blu-ray Ripper program on the market. Here, we highly recommend Pavtube BDMagic to you, the program has recently upgraded with perfect support for MKB61 and MKB62 decryption, which enables you to remove encryption from most of the recent released Blu-ray movies. In addition, it can also assist you to effortlessly to bypass Blu-ray AACS, BD+ and region code protection.

As for the core snapshot capturing function, you can easily grab an image frame with perfect quality with the program by using of the super pausing skills. After you have successfully loaded the Blu-ray Disc/BDMV folder/ISO image file into the program, the program will automatically select the main Blu-ray title for you, you can preview the video in the right interface of the program by clicking the "Play" button, pause the video at just the right moment, and then click the camera button under the preview window, you can then create snapshot from the displaying video and save it as Thumbnail or for other use. By clicking the folder button besides the "camera" button, you can locate and find the snapshots that you have taken.

Besides taking snapshots from Blu-ray, you can also use the program to split Blu-ray movies with chapter markers, audio tracks and subtitle languages or add external subtitle to Blu-ray movies.

For Mac users, please switch to download Pavtube BDMagic for Mac to capture screenshots from Blu-ray movies on macOS Sierra or Mac OS X El Capitan.

Step by Step Guide to Take ScreenShot from Blu-ray Movies

Step 1: Load Blu-ray disc.

Insert Blu-ray disc into an internal or external Blu-ray drive, start the program on your computer, click "File" > "Load from disc" to load Blu-ray into the program, apart from Blu-ray disc, you can also use the program to load Blu-ray folder or ISO image file.

Load Blu-ray disc

Step 2: Create snapshot from Blu-ray.

On the right main interface of the program, click the "Play" button under the video preview window, click the "stop" button at any of your favorite moment, then hit the "camera" button to make a image snashot from the video, tap the "folder" button to locate and find the thumbnail image you can just captured.

Take snapshots from Blu-ray


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