If your computer came with a Blu-ray drive or you’re buying on for your computer, chances are it came bundled with a Blu-ray software suite such as CyberLink PowerDVD. PotPlayer also provides a plethora of basic and advanced settings to tweak video, audio and how it plays your videos. Here it’s playing an Blu-ray movie converted to MKV. It plays virtually all video file types including Blu-ray discs. It’s developed by the same team that created KMPlayer – the open source multimedia player for Linux and Windows. Built in support for most video formats and support for video in ZIP and RAR archives. Plenty of features and rich customization.

Here’s a look at a few of options.įor a free solution, check out Daum PotPlayer, which is a free advanced multimedia player. Windows doesn’t support playing Sony’s proprietary discs natively, you need third party software. Blu-ray drives are increasingly becoming available on new Windows systems.