I've successfully ripped/played 4k bluray disks with Makemkv and vlc with my intel mac (2015 macbook pro).
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I'm currently using M1 Mac mini, and Makemkv is working seemlessly with any 4k bluray disk that I have.But the problem is playing them with VLC (apple silicon version).
I checked VLC in Integration tap in Makemkv preferences, opened the disk in VLC, and then got this message: 'This Blu-ray Disc needs a library for AACS decoding, and your system does not have it.'
Vlc M1 Mac Version
I figured the 'libmmbd.dylib' file does not automatically go into the lib forder in VLC, so I manually copied and pasted it into VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/lib, all to no avail.Vlc Media Player
My guess is that VLC silicon version doesn't support playing 4k blurays, so I tried the older version of VLC (intel CPU version), and put libmmbd.dylib in it, and opened the disk.The monitor turned into pink and my mac crashed and rebooted.