libbluray
brew install libbluray
v1.4.1
LGPL-2.1-or-later
C library for Blu-Ray disc playback and navigation support in media players.
Why you might care
libbluray is a required dependency for media players like VLC that need to play Blu-Ray discs. It handles disc reading, menu navigation, and DRM-protected content access. Most users won't install this directly—it's pulled in as a dependency when building media players with Blu-Ray support.
7.1k
30-day installs · #459
28.4k
90-day · #408
305.1k
365-day · #213
Runtime dependencies
Build dependencies
Links
- https://www.videolan.org/developers/libbluray.html
- Brew formula source: Formula/lib/libbluray.rb
Blurb generated by claude-haiku-4-5 on today.
Raw metadata
{
"aliases": [],
"alternatives": [
"libaacs",
"libbdplus"
],
"build_dependencies": [
"meson",
"ninja",
"pkgconf"
],
"categories": [
"library",
"video-tool"
],
"caveats": null,
"conflicts_with": [],
"dependencies": [
"fontconfig",
"freetype",
"libudfread"
],
"deprecated": 0,
"deprecation_reason": null,
"desc": "Blu-Ray disc playback library for media players like VLC",
"disable_reason": null,
"disabled": 0,
"enrichment_fetched_at": "2026-06-20T23:40:53+00:00",
"first_seen": "2026-06-20T23:34:18+00:00",
"full_name": "libbluray",
"github_default_branch": null,
"github_last_commit_at": null,
"github_readme_excerpt": null,
"github_repo": null,
"github_stars": null,
"github_topics": [],
"homepage": "https://www.videolan.org/developers/libbluray.html",
"homepage_og_description": null,
"homepage_og_image": null,
"homepage_title": "libbluray - VideoLAN",
"installs_30d": 7121,
"installs_365d": 305095,
"installs_90d": 28370,
"keg_only": 0,
"keg_only_reason": null,
"last_seen": "2026-06-20T23:34:18+00:00",
"license": "LGPL-2.1-or-later",
"llm_generated_at": "2026-06-20T23:45:01+00:00",
"llm_model": "claude-haiku-4-5",
"name": "libbluray",
"oldnames": [],
"one_liner": "C library for Blu-Ray disc playback and navigation support in media players.",
"optional_dependencies": [],
"rank_30d": 459,
"rank_365d": 213,
"rank_90d": 408,
"raw_hash": "1e346948360b5e3e",
"recommended_dependencies": [],
"revision": 0,
"ruby_source_path": "Formula/lib/libbluray.rb",
"tap": "homebrew/core",
"test_dependencies": [],
"uses_from_macos": [
"libxml2"
],
"version_head": "HEAD",
"version_stable": "1.4.1",
"versioned_formulae": [],
"why_use_this": "libbluray is a required dependency for media players like VLC that need to play Blu-Ray discs. It handles disc reading, menu navigation, and DRM-protected content access. Most users won\u0027t install this directly\u2014it\u0027s pulled in as a dependency when building media players with Blu-Ray support."
}