Xbox 360 Blu-ray Playback-Play Blu-ray Movies on Xbox 360

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“You buy a bluray player and set it on top of your xbox 360. Connect the bluray player to your TV. Put a bluray movie in the bluray player and play it. Thats as close as you can get to playing a bluray “on” an xbox 360. šŸ˜‰ The xbox 360 did have an optional hd dvd drive at one point, but it has never been able to play blurays.”

The Xbox 360 is not only a game console, but also a media player that allows you watching movies on your HDTV. Being different from Sony’s PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 can not be used as a Blu-ray player, even an external BD drive is not supported as well. But is there any way to watch Blu-ray movies with Xbox 360? Absolutely there is. The following guide will provide you with a solution on how to watch Blu-ray movies with Xbox 360 by using a professional app called UFUSoft Blu-ray to Xbox 360 Converter.

Before we start, you’d better have a look at the details of Xbox 360 supported file formats:

1. AVI:
File Extensions: .avi, .divx
Containers: AVI

2. H.264:
File Extensions: .mp4, .m4v, mp4v, .mov
Containers: MPEG-4, QuickTime

3. MPEG-4:
File Extensions: .mp4, .m4v, .mp4v, .mov
Containers: MPEG-4, QuickTime

4. WMV:
File Extensions: .wmv
Container: asf

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Notes: You can not mix and match the video and audio codec outside of the above defined lists randomly.

How to watch Blu-ray movies on Xbox 360?

Step1. Import Blu ray to Blu ray to Xbox 360 converter

Launch Blu ray to Xbox 360 converter, click ā€œLoad BDā€ to import Blu ray movies to the program. You can preview the imported files by double clicking it.

Step2. Set the output format

In the drop down box of ā€œFormatā€, we need to choose a suitable format to be the output format in ā€œZune/Xbox 360 Deviceā€ column which has been provided by Blu ray to Xbox 360 Converter.

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Step3. Convert Blu ray to Xbox 360

Then revisit the home interface and click ā€œConvertā€ to start to convert Blu ray to Xbox 360. After conversion, click ā€œOpenā€ to get the ripped Blu ray files and transfer to Xbox 360 for enjoyment.

Blu-ray Disc is an optical disc storage medium designed to supersede the standard DVD format. Its main uses are for storing high-definition video, PlayStation 4 games, and other data, with up to 25 GB per single layered, and 50 GB per dual layered disc. The disc has the same physical dimensions as standard DVDs and CDs.