It means that you do not need to play the DVD with DVD Player in order to rip it to your hard drive unprotected. It doesn't rely on the DVD drive to get the CSS decryption keys. It is capable of removing RCE region protection as well, making an unrestricted copy of any DVD movies you own. Mac The Ripper originally removes CSS encryption, Macrovision protection, and sets the disc's region code to '0' for region-free by default. Note: Have a Mac running Mac OS X Lion? Go to MacTheRipper Lion for more info.Īnd what kind of protections does Mactheripper Lion can remove? It can extract commercial DVD movies to your hard drive, minus all the copy protection and region controls put in place by DVD publishers.
MacTheRipper is a free DVD Ripper (extractor) for Mac OS X (Snow Leopard included).