Another Blu-Ray Question

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    Originally Posted By basil fan

    Can the average home PC play a Blu-Ray disc?

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    Originally Posted By mawnck

    No. It needs a Blu-Ray drive and the necessary software.
     
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    Originally Posted By mele

    I think most Disney blu-rays at least have a digital copy that can be viewed on your pc or on your ipod, etc.
     
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    Originally Posted By mawnck

    They do, but the digital copy is on a DVD-ROM, not a Blu-Ray disc. DVD drives can't see the Blu-Ray format.
     
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    Originally Posted By basil fan

    Yes, I know that some come with the additional DVD disc. I wanted to know specifically about the Blu-Ray disc itself.

    Thanks, mawnck.

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    Originally Posted By avro_imagineer

    If your computer has a bluray drive it should have the software (If it was purchased with the drive installed). This is generally limited to high end computers. You can also purchase a bluray drive (if it's boxed it'll usually come with the software and codecs). Avoid OEM drives if you don't know enough about PCs. The money you save will not the worth the trouble.

    Many computers will not, unless your computer says bluray on at least one of the drives it won't.

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