How to keep the original DTS HD-MA audio track from Blu-ray

DTS-HD Master Audio is a lossless audio codec created by Digital Theater System, which is an optional audio format for both Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD. It is able to deliver all of the information from the original master recording, allow a bit-to-bit representation of what the sound engineers laid down. 



 



DTS-HD Master Audio can deliver unprecedented home theater experience, thus users may have the need of backing up their Blu-ray with keeping DTS-HD Master Audio, like the question below: 



I have some Blu-ray videos (i.e. Star Trak Into Darkness and The Maze Runner) and want to rip them into MKV with lossess audio/video keeping original DTSHD-MA audio track for playing on a laptop through Plex to my Chromecast and Plex Home Theater. Any easy way? 



To see how it works, please refer to below guide for lossless backup Blu-ray to MKV with DTS-HD Master Audio preserving. 



Firstly, you should have download and installed the Blu-ray to MKV Converter. With luck,Pavtube ByteCopy is here for you, which is able to read original DTS Master Audio or Dolby TrueHD, and output them as 5.1 as well as 7.1 channels. (Read Top Blu-ray Ripper Reviews) Overall, it enables you to transcode Blu-ray and DVD to lossless mkv without losing quality and keep its original and perfect DTS-HD Master Audio. You can download Multi-track Blu-ray ripper by using the link below. If you wanna a Mac version, please go to Pavtube Bytecopy for Mac. Now let’s go. 



  



Step 1. Launch it and load your Blu-ray movie. (Learn how to copy Blu-ray with chapter markers) 



 



Step 2. To keep the original DTS HD-MA audio track when ripping Blu-ray movie, go to “Format” to find “Multi-track Video” catalogue. Select “Loss/encoded Multi-track MKV(*.mkv)”, which will provide lossless backup Blu-ray to MKV with multiple audio and subtitle tracks. 



 



Tip: If you want to remove unwanted audio or subtitle stream from original Blu-ray for output, just unselect the box in front of it. Do remember not to check the encode option under “Audio” tab if you don’t want to change audio parameters. 



Step 3. Click “Convert” to start lossless converting Blu-ray to MKV and keeping multi-track/stream. The conversion can be completed within a short time, then click “Open” to find generated MKV files. 



With a very easy operation, you get the lossless MKV files from Blu-ray, which make you to enjoy movies with high quality anytime you like via Plex. 



However, what Bytecopy can do is more than it, let’s go to below tips to find more. 



1. You may be confused about the other two options under “Multi-track Video” catalogue: Muti-track MP4(*.mp4)and Multi-track MOV(*.mov). They are used to transcode BD/DVD to .mp4 and .mov output files. The point is that they support saving encoded multiple audio tracks. So you could enjoy it in your Android, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV 3, Windows devices and more portable devices. 



2. Or another way to get original DTS HD-MA audio track is to hit the “Copy entire disc” icon on the top to backup Blu-ray into a BDMV folder. 



Source: plex-movie-streaming.blogspot.com/2015/11/keep-dts-hd-ma-from-blu-ray.html



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