How to play Blu-ray on Mac mini with Aurora Blu-ray Player

Apple refreshed the new Mac Mini on its event on October 23, got upgraded with a new processor and new ports. A lot of Mac users may buy the new Mac Mini and hook it up to the 52" 1080P LCDTV. Only problem is the Blu-ray fans who bought plenty of Blu-rays and would like to use the Mac Mini as the MAIN SOURCE of entertainment on their TV. But Apple never makes its computer support Blu-ray playback naturally. A dedicated Blu Ray player device isn't the only way for Mac Mini users to watch high definition movies - there is also other solution available now for your playback HD Blu-ray on Mac directly.

You can enjoy Blu-ray on your Mac Mini with an external Blu-ray drive and a Blu-ray Player Software now. In this way, Aurora Mac Mini Blu-ray player software will be the best choice for you. With just a BD optical drive, the player allows Mac users to enjoy 1080P Blu-ray on Mac Mini smoothly. It supports playback most of the Blu-ray discs in the market now. In addition, this Blu-ray player for Mac Mini is an all-in-one Mac media player. That means you can play DVD disc/ISO, video, audio, etc. easily.

Below is the way to enjoy 1080P Blu-ray on Mac Mini directly

Step 1. First, you should get an external Blu-ray drive connected with your Mac Mini. You can get one from the Amazon.com. (Here tested with Samsung SE-506AB)

Step 2. Free download the Aurora Mac Mini Blu-ray player and then install it on your Mac Mini.

 

Step 3. You should make sure the Internet Connection is well. Then insert the Blu-ray disc into the drive, the player will read it automatically.

How to Play DivX on Mac Directly with free Mac DivX Player?

The included QuickTime Player on Mac OS X is a very good one. But it will not play some of the unique codecs like DivX. You need install the third party plugin like Perian to make your QuickTime Player support the DivX. The DivX Codec is very popular now due to its ability to compress lengthy video segments into small sizes while maintaining high audiovisual effects. There are two DivX codecs: the regular MPEG-4 Part 2 DivX codec and the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC DivX Plus HD codec corresponding to the SD and HD DivX movies respectively.
We must say that it is not easy for some Mac users to install external plugin to make their QuickTime player support DivX, so an all-in-one Mac DivX Player will be necessary. Here we recommend you the Aurora Blu-ray player for you. It can be used as the best DivX player for Mac because of its high support for both all types of DivX codecs. The built-in codec also make this Aurora Mac DivX player support tons of other video formats, so you are unlikely to encounter any issues when watching movies on your Mac again.  With just this one tool, Mac users can play Blu-ray, DVD, HD, video like DivX, audio without any difficulty.
As a free Mac DivX player, the tool allows you to:
1. Enjoy stunning HD with DivX codec like AVI, MP4, etc.
2. Support the DTS5.1 device output.
3. Support external loading subtitles

Below is the way to play DivX on Mac directly

Step1. Free download and install the Aurora Mac DivX Player on your Mac.
Step2. Run the player, then you can use the “Open File” or “File – Open File” on the top menu to load the DivX movies you want to playback.

Step3. Now you can enjoy the DivX movies on your Mac.
Note:
1. You can add the external subtitle with the option under menu “Video – Subtitle Track  - Open File”

2. You can switch on the DTS5.1 output option if available under the “Audio – Audio Device” menu.

How to Play Blu-ray Folder on Mac OS X Directly

If you have some Blu-ray movie folders on your Mac now, do you want to enjoy them directly? If the answer is YES, we recommend the Aurora Blu-ray Player for you. As we all know that the Mac does not support Blu-ray playback as default and the VLC can only play the user customized Blu-rays. This Blu-ray playback tool will be very necessary, with which Mac users can play Blu-ray Folder on Mac OS X with full feature directly.
The main directory on a Blu-ray movie disc is the BDMV directory, which divided into several subdirectories. "Playlist" stores database files of video playlists, "Clipinf" contains database files for clips, "Stream" contains both audio and video files used for streaming, "Auxdata" contains sound and font files used in menus and "Backup" is home to two small files used for playback. You can play the .m2ts file in the Stream folder of the BDMV directly with just video and audio track using Aurora Blu-ray player, VLC, KMplayer, etc. But if you want to enjoy the full feature of your Blu-ray folder movie, you need a powerful Blu-ray player software to help you. And the Aurora Blu-ray will be best choice for you.
Below I will show you how to play Blu-ray folder on Mac OS X step by step
Step 1. Free download and install the Aurora Blu-ray Player on your Mac
Step 2. Run the player, and click the “Open Disc” in the main interface, in the pop up window choose the “Open Folder” option, navigate and load the Blu-ray movie folder you want to play.

Step 3. After loading, you can enjoy your Blu-ray with full feature on your Mac. For example, you can choose the chapter as you want, adjust the audio track or subtitle tracks according to your requirements.

Besides the Blu-ray folders, you can also use Aurora Blu-ray Player to play Blu-ray disc/ISO, DVD disc/ISO, video, audio, etc.