How to Backup DVD/Blu-ray to USB Flash Drive

For those DVD or Blu-ray movie collectors, some of them may have the confusion if is it possible to play DVD/Blu-ray content via USB flash drive. The answer is positive. While, before copying DVD/Blu-ray to USB Flash Drive, you may need to encode it as an ISO or some other common video files like MOV, MP4, AVI. That's because the data on a commercial DVD or Blu-ray movie is encrypted and copying the contents directly to a USB drive will not allow the film to be played. Now read the article to get tips and tricks for ripping DVD/Blu-ray to USB Flash Drive quickly.

To complete the conversion task, you're going to need Brorsoft Blu-ray Ripper, which allows you to copy a Blu-ray or DVD to your USB Flash drive with two or three clicks. It can help you rip Blu-ray, DVD movies to USB flash drive supported MP4, AVI, MOV, etc, so that you can play your Blu-ray/DVD files through USB flash drive without any limitations! What's more, this program comes with a built-in video editor that allows you to edit Blu-ray, DVD movies by trimming, cropping, adjusting video effects, etc. If you are using a Mac, you can go to Blu-ray Ripper for Mac. Now download this tool and follow the instructions to convert DVD/Blu-ray to videos for USB Flash Drive.

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Download Blu-ray to USB Flash Drive Converter:

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How to convert DVD, Blu-ray to video for USB Flash Drive

1. Add Blu-ray or DVD movies

Launch the top Blu-ray ripping tool. Then click disc icon to select and import the DVD or Blu-ray files you want to rip to this program. Loaded files can be previewed in the right viewing window and you can take snapshots of your favorite movie scenes.

2. Choose output format

USB flash drive supports storing almost all kinds of video formats. However, when linked to a device for playing, the video file should of the format accepted by the device, for example, a smart TV, a computer and a desktop. So you are required to figure out the exact input video formats supported by the device you are to play the DVD or Blu-ray files with. Generally, MP4 is recommended since it has wide acceptance, good video quality and small file size.

Tip: With the right settings you can retain the quality of the original Blu-ray while also saving space. Simply click Settings bar and you can tweak the video size, bitrate, frame rate, etc.

3. Start ripping Blu-ray/DVD

Click convert button to start converting DVD/Blu-ray movies for USB Flash Drive. After conversion completes, press "Open" to locate resulted files. Now, you can play Blu-ray, DVD contents through USB Flash Drive without any troubles. Enjoy.

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