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- [HandBrake](handbrake.md) is an open-source and multi-platform program that can compress video
files.
For all of this a Blu-Ray or DVD drive is needed that are compatible with MakeMKV.
DVD-drives usually work out of the box as expected with MakeMKV.
Normal Blu-Ray drives are the same.
However for UHD-Blu-Ray drives vendors use special firmwares to prohibit the extraction of video
files from the discs using the drives.
For example: if you use a "Verbatim 43888" as described in a
[reddit comment by billycar11](https://www.reddit.com/r/makemkv/comments/1ize3vg/comment/mf2d5f4)
the drive has to be flashed.
This specific drive uses a BU40N (the drive can be found in the Drive Information under
"Product").
A guide on how to flash UHD drives (including the BU40N) can be found in the
[MakeMKV forum post by billycar11](https://forum.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=19634).
## Naming schemes of movies and TV shows
This section describes how to name and how to place movies and TV shows and