libbdplus ☆
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Description:
Implements the BD+ System Specifications
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.2.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 20, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: blu-ray multimedia decryption library video
Install: brew install libbdplus
About:
libbdplus is a library that implements the BD+ System Specifications, a copy protection mechanism used on Blu-ray discs. It provides the necessary cryptographic and virtual machine functionality required to decrypt and play protected content. This library is essential for enabling playback of commercial Blu-ray discs on Linux and other open-source platforms.
Key Features:
  • Implements the BD+ copy protection system
  • Provides a virtual machine for BD+ bytecode execution
  • Handles cryptographic operations for content decryption
  • Designed as a standalone library for integration with media players
Use Cases:
  • Enabling Blu-ray disc playback on Linux media players
  • Developing applications that need to access BD+ protected content
  • Integrating BD+ support into open-source multimedia frameworks
Alternatives:
  • libaacs – libaacs handles AACS encryption, while libbdplus specifically addresses the separate BD+ protection system; they are complementary, not alternatives.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Dec 20, 2025 6:23pm 0.2.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 25e8be1b
Sep 13, 2024 2:03pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 111830eb
Mar 16, 2023 10:26pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 579091c9
Dec 1, 2022 12:25pm 0 VERSION_BUMP ef2d1f69
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