{"id":123942,"date":"2021-09-08T08:47:19","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T08:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/?p=123942"},"modified":"2022-01-25T05:49:29","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T05:49:29","slug":"how-to-solve-potplayer-wont-play-4k-movies-1389","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/how-to-solve-potplayer-wont-play-4k-movies-1389.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Solve PotPlayer Won't Play 4K Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&ldquo;I have used PotPlayer for a long time. Recently, I tried to play some PotPlayer 4K videos on my computer and a weird thing happened. PotPlayer starts playing the clips with a black screen, then the clip plays back in stop-motion after hitting stop and play.&rdquo; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>While some friends search for how to solve the PotPlayer 4K playback issues, the question comes to us. Is the PotPlayer 4K codec really available within the program? To dig out the truth, I would like to share some good solutions to help fix the PotPlayer 4K video playing problem in this article.<\/p>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-dark\">\n<ul class=\"pl40\">\n<li><a href=\"#part1\">Part 1: Can PotPlayer Support 4K Playback<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part2\">Part 2: How to Solve PotPlayer Won't Play 4K Videos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part3\">Part 3: Best Free 4K Alternative Player for PotPlayer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part4\">Part 4: Comparison between PotPlayer and Alternative<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#part5\">Part 5: How to Digitize 4K Blu-ray to Mainstream Video Format for Flexible Playback<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"part1\" class=\"wp-part pl20\"><strong>Part 1: Can PotPlayer Support 4K Playback<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Released several years ago, PotPlayer has been growing up with amazing updates lately. Being a popular multimedia player, PotPlayer seems to support a large range of media formats such as AVI, WMV, FLV, MP4, MPEG. Common sense tells us playing different video and audio content requires corresponding codecs. In other words, streaming PotPlayer 4K video movies is only workable through necessary 4K codecs. At the moment, you may wonder where the PotPlayer 4K codec is. <\/p>\n<p>Generally speaking, the majority of 4K movies come in MKV and MP4 files. That means PotPlayer is supposed to offer PotPlayer 4K video playback for most media. However, a number of PotPlayer users find that they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/play-mkv-movie-on-potplayer-1389.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>can\u2019t play MKV movies on PotPlayer<\/b><\/a>. Although methods to deal with such situations vary, it is hard to get a solid answer to this question if the PotPlayer 4K codec is installed. Lots of people may figure out the latest PotPlayer release is more likely to contain the PotPlayer 4K HDR codec solutions while old versions face unknown problems. <\/p>\n<p>On another side, there could be other factors impeding the PotPlayer 4K video reproduction. For instance, the external LAV filters will probably have conflicts with PotPlayer 4K HDR codec performances. Also, the computing systems matter in a distinct way whereas the 64-bit edition is proved to be more compatible with numerous PotPlayer 4K video displays and fewer mistakes. Next, I will introduce a couple of strategies to address the annoying trouble.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-01.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"334\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88900 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-01.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-01-300x167.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/334;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"part2\" class=\"wp-part pl20\"><strong>Part 2: How to Solve PotPlayer Won't Play 4K Videos<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Well, there are many procedures to achieve the same goal of how to settle the PotPlayer 4K output problem. Besides trying to configure the puzzling PotPlayer panels, you can have other options. To be more precise, it is possible to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/convert-4k-to-1080p-with-useful-4k-to-1080p-converters-1328.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>convert 4K videos to 1080P (HD)<\/b><\/a> or other widely acceptable formats while retaining the highest quality using a handy transcoder. Alternatively, you can turn to another powerful 4K player. <\/p>\n<p>Before the first step, make sure the PotPlayer version is the latest one. Just check the title menu and move to the last option of &ldquo;About&rdquo; to see if there is any new version available. If you are applying an out-dated PotPlayer on Windows, it is simple to go with the update instruction then download and install it properly. Notice that adopting the x64 version of the PotPlayer will have a better chance of success. Once you have completed the preparation, follow the detailed steps below to disable the LAV filters.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Step 1. Open the PotPlayer program<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Needless to import any media files, you can double-click the PotPlayer icon to view the interface.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Step 2. Navigate to the &ldquo;Preferences&rdquo;<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The confusion may appear while the home page looks difficult to conduct operations. Be aware of the title banner and a small drop-down button next to the logo. Click on the triangle to call out the main menu. You need to scroll down plenty of items and find the &ldquo;Preferences&rdquo; near the bottom.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-02.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"436\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88901 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-02.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-02-300x218.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/436;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Step 3. Choose the &ldquo;Filter Control&rdquo; tab and the &ldquo;Filter management&rdquo; button<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The last click will activate an advanced panel full of massive options. In the left side menu, look for the &ldquo;Filter Control&rdquo; and expand the headline to view further selections. &ldquo;Source\/Splitter&rdquo; submenu is sitting at the top. Select it to extend the right window. As can be observed, most cases include built-in MKV and MP4 sources. At the lowest part, click on the &ldquo;Filter management&ldquo; to another dialog box.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-03.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88902 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-03.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-03-300x226.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/451;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Step 4. Scan the potential PotPlayer 4K codecs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Don&rsquo;t be afraid if you haven&rsquo;t seen any of those terms. Simply hit the &ldquo;Scan&rdquo; button to detect the LAV filters. Usually, they will be bundled as a group including LAV audio decoder, LAV video decoder, LAV splitter, LAV splitter source.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-04.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"432\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88903 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-04.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-04-300x216.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/432;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Step 5. Go to the &ldquo;Filter priority (Overall)&rdquo; tab<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Here the &ldquo;Custom Filter Manager&rdquo; will list the external LAV filters. A single click on each check-box in front of the LAV group filters then select the &ldquo;Delete&rdquo; button to clear up all of them. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-05.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88904 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-05.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-05-300x226.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/451;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Step 6. Hit the &ldquo;Apply&rdquo; and &ldquo;Ok&rdquo; to confirm the changes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Restart the PotPlayer to repeat steps 1 to 5. When the control board shows blank content, it is time to input some PotPlayer 4K videos to test the outcome. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-06.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88894 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-06.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/potplayer-06-300x226.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/451;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"part3\" class=\"wp-part pl20\"><strong>Part 3: Best Free 4K Alternative Player for PotPlayer<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>As a matter of fact, this is the prior choice to resolve the PotPlayer 4K HDR inconvenience. That is to say, you can totally take advantage of Daum PotPlayer alternative software that features the 4K movies watching. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/blu-ray-player\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Leawo Blu-ray Player<\/b><\/a><\/strong> is no doubt competent for this job.<\/p>\n<p>Equipping your computer with the versatile Leawo Blu-ray Player will make every 4K video more fun to watch. Developed with unique 4K full resolution processes, it is a professional video and audio player application for all the 4K HDR content. It also supports over one hundred media formats like AVI, MPEG, WMV, ASF, FLV, MKV\/MKA. Together with a firm background of reading rare files, this multi-functional tool is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/5-best-4k-blu-ray-players.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>free 4K Blu-ray player<\/b><\/a> that reproduces disc files such as Blu-ray\/DVD folders and ISO images. On top of that, this app allows quality-lossless 4K HDR movie delivery for both fantastic pictures and soundtracks. Users will be granted thorough access to Blu-ray\/DVD from all over the world regardless of disc management. <\/p>\n<p>The superb decryption technology is capable of bypassing all the region codes so that you are free to enjoy any 4K Blu-ray videos. In addition, optimized control experiences offer the 4K HD playback in 360 degrees. For example, customers are able to adjust any audio and video parameter according to requirements, remote 4K video playback, save energy to protect the battery, take 4K image screenshots, and personalize the friendly interface. An upgradeable version can be registered to run the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/blu-ray-player\/blu-ray-to-mkv.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Blu-ray to MKV conversion<\/b><\/a> directly without downloading another software. <\/p>\n<ul class=\"rec\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/leawo-blu-ray-player.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/leawo-blu-ray-player.jpg\" title=\"Leawo Blu-ray Player\" alt=\"Leawo Blu-ray Player\"  src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"\/blu-ray-player\/\" title=\"Leawo Free Blu-ray Player\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Leawo Blu-ray Player<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Region-free Blu-ray player software to play Blu-ray disc and DVD disc for free, regardless of disc protection and region restriction.<br \/>\nPlay 4K FLV videos, 4K MKV videos, 4K MP4 videos, etc. without quality loss.<br \/>\nSupport the <strong><a title=\"conversion from Blu-ray\/DVD discs to MKV\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/blu-ray-player\/blu-ray-to-mkv.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">conversion from Blu-ray\/DVD discs to MKV<\/a><\/strong> in the premium version.<br \/>\nDeliver super high-quality stereo audio experience with the support of various advanced audio decoding technologies like Dolby, DTS, AAC, TrueHD, DTS-HD (including 5.1, 7.1 channels), etc.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/blu-ray-player.html\" class=\"rec-dl-win\">Download Win<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/blu-ray-player-mac.html\" class=\"rec-buy-mac\">Download Mac<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let&rsquo;s have a quick view on how to play 4K HD movies easily with the practical Leawo Blu-ray Player.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title6\"><strong>Step 1. Download and install Leawo Blu-ray Player<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>It is a cross-platform 4K player program that performs on Windows and Mac. Grab the right version.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title6\"><strong>Step 2. Launch the 4K software to import 4K videos<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The neat entrance is arranged with an obvious button to load 4K HD files. Click on the &ldquo;Open File&rdquo; to browse local drives and select &ldquo;OK&rdquo;. Meanwhile, it is easier to drag the wanted files into the window because the app will pick up any suspicious media. In a second, it will stream the 4K movies automatically.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-main-07-1.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-main-07-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"421\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88897 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-main-07-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-main-07-1-300x211.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/421;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"title6\"><strong>Step 3. Change the sound settings<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>During the 4K playback, right-click within the screen and go with the &ldquo;Audio&rdquo; to see this control box. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-audio-setting-08.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-audio-setting-08.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"421\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88896 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-audio-setting-08.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-audio-setting-08-300x211.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/421;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"title6\"><strong>Step 4. Make 4K video adjustments<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Move the mouse under the title whereas a black drop menu will pop up with four shortcut icons. Click on the video-like button to visit the panel.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-video-setting-09.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-video-setting-09.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"416\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88899 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-video-setting-09.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-video-setting-09-300x208.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/416;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"title6\"><strong>Step 5. Add subtitles to 4K files<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you have external subtitle files, right-click then choose the &ldquo;Subtitles&rdquo;. You can decide which subtitle to insert via &ldquo;Browse for subtitles&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc2\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-subtitle-10-1.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-subtitle-10-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"416\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88898 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-subtitle-10-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/blu-ray-player-subtitle-10-1-300x208.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/416;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"title7\"> <span><b>Here is a video guide on how to use Leawo Free Blu-ray Player<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><div class=\"lazyload smush-lazyload-video smush-lazyload-youtube\" style=\"--smush-video-aspect-ratio: 560\/315\" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/tlIByvmB5Bc\/maxresdefault.jpg)\" ><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tlIByvmB5Bc\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\"><\/iframe><span class=\"smush-play-btn\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video\">\n\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" class=\"smush-play-btn-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Play<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span><\/div><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"part4\" class=\"wp-part pl20\"><strong>Part 4: Comparison between PotPlayer and Alternative<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Despite PotPlayer 4K HDR playback mistakes, PotPlayer and its alternative software may share a lot in common. Unlike PotPlayer, Leawo Blu-ray Player seems to benefit the most. However, if you are serious about which one is better, this comparison chart would be helpful.<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"624\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Features<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>PotPlayer<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Leawo Blu-ray Player<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Formats availability<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Most popular files<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">180+ formats<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Regional locked 4K Blu-ray playback  support<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Not available<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Available<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">4K quality preservation<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">High<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Lossless<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Home interface<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Overwhelming layout<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Novice-friendly and intuitive<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Multilingual<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Not available<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Available<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Virtual controller panel<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Not available<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Available<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Settable skins and themes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Not available<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Available<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Useful power manager<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Not available<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">Available<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"part5\" class=\"wp-part pl20\"><strong>Part 5: How to Digitize 4K Blu-ray to Mainstream Video Format for Flexible Playback<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In this bonus part I'd like to introduce a infallible method to watch the 4K Blu-ray since some player software won't be able to play 4K UHD disc for now  -  digitizing 4K Blu-ray movies to popular video formats for playing on any devices or software tools. <strong><a title=\"Leawo UHD Ripper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/uhd-ripper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Leawo UHD Ripper<\/a><\/strong> is a reliable program and is designed to convert the purchased 4K UHD Blu-rays to regular or lossless video formats including MP4, MKV, MOV, Lossless MP4\/MKV, regardless of the <strong><a title=\"AACS 2.0 protectionr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/how-to-remove-aacs-2-0-protection-on-4k-uhd-blu-ray-1400.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AACS 2.0 protection<\/a><\/strong>. With the digital copy of 4K Blu-ray, you don't have to adjust the settings or parameters in Potplayer but play the video as usual. Let's go ahead and check how to convert 4K UHD Blu-ray using Leawo UHD Ripper easily:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"rec\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/uhd-ripper.jpg\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/uhd-ripper.jpg\" title=\"Leawo UHD Ripper\" alt=\"Leawo UHD Ripper\" height=\"\"  src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"\/uhd-ripper\/\" title=\"Leawo UHD Ripper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Leawo UHD Ripper<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\u2609 Remove AACS 2.0 protection from UHD Blu-ray discs<br \/>\n\u2609 Decrypt and rip 4K Blu-ray discs, folders and ISO image files<br \/>\n\u2609 Convert 4K Blu-ray to MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, FLV, and other 180+ 4K\/1080P\/720P\/regular files<br \/>\n\u2609 Convert 4K Blu-ray movies in Full Movie, Main Movie or Custom Mode<br \/>\n\u2609 Edit 4K Blu-ray movies like trimming, cropping, adding watermark, applying 3D effect, etc.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/uhd-ripper.html\" class=\"rec-dl-win\">Download Win<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/uhd-ripper-mac.html\" class=\"rec-buy-mac\">Download Mac<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"row layout\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/how-to-use-Leawo-UHD-to-copy-Blu-ray-disc-01.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img_big lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/how-to-use-Leawo-UHD-to-copy-Blu-ray-disc-01.jpg\" alt=\"leawo-blu-ray-ripper\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\"><\/a>\n<p><b>Step 1. Launch Leawo UHD Ripper on your PC.<\/b> Run the program and then hit on \u201cConvert\u201d button from the sub menu on the home page or you can hit on \u201cUHD\/Blu-ray\/DVD ripper\u201d button from the middle part of the home page to go into the converting interface.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/how-to-use-Leawo-UHD-to-copy-Blu-ray-disc-02.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img_big lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/how-to-use-Leawo-UHD-to-copy-Blu-ray-disc-02.jpg\" alt=\"import-source-file\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\"><\/a>\n<p><b>Step 2. Import the source file.<\/b> Add source Blu-ray files to the program from the converting interface by clicking to \u201cAdd UHD\/Blu-ray\/DVD\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/rip-4k-blu-ray-via-leawo-uhd-ripper-set-format-8.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img_big lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/rip-4k-blu-ray-via-leawo-uhd-ripper-set-format-8.jpg\" alt=\"choose-output-format\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\"><\/a>\n<p><b>Step 3. Select the output profile<\/b> Click to the drop-down box with the name \u201cMP4 Video\u201d beside the button \u201cAdd Photo\u201d. Then a small panel pops up and you need to hit on \u201cChange\u201d to go into \u201cProfile\u201d panel. Here you can choose MP4 or other video formats supported by PS5 under \u201cFormat\u201d group.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"row layout\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/rip-4k-blu-ray-via-leawo-uhd-ripper-set-parameters-9.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img_big lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/rip-4k-blu-ray-via-leawo-uhd-ripper-set-parameters-9.jpg\" alt=\"set-parameters\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\"><\/a>\n<p><b>Step 4. Set parameters for video and audio (optional)<\/b> You can change the parameters for video and audio which includes video codec, bit rate, resolution, frame rate and so on. You can click \u201cEdit\u201d button in the same drop-down box to go into Profile Settings panel. Once the parameters are set, you can hit on \u201cSave to Custom\u201d option to get the customized profile added.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/leawo-bd-ripper-set-output-directory-06.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img_big lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/leawo-bd-ripper-set-output-directory-06.jpg\" alt=\"set-output-directory\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\"><\/a>\n<p><b>Step 5. Choose output directory<\/b> You will be guided to the converting surface once the profile settings are finished, here you need to hit on the green button \u201cConvert\u201d to choose output directory to save the output files. After clicking to \u201cConvert\u201d button, you can set the directory below \u201cSave to\u201d option from the pop-up sidebar.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/rip-4k-blu-ray-via-leawo-uhd-ripper-converting-11.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img_big lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/rip-4k-blu-ray-via-leawo-uhd-ripper-converting-11.jpg\" alt=\"start-to-rip\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\"><\/a>\n<p><b>Step 6. Begin conversion process<\/b> Afterwards, click to the \u201cConvert\u201d button from the bottom of the pop-up sidebar to begin conversion process. You can click to \u201cCancel\u201d button to pause the conversion process.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&ldquo;I have used PotPlayer for a long time. Recently, I tried to play some PotPlayer 4K videos on my computer and a weird thing happened. 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