— Keep FindVUK updated. The tool regularly adapts to new AACS versions (MKBv70+).
Here’s a deep, blog-style post tailored for and MakeMKV — two essential tools for backing up and accessing DVD/Blu-ray content, especially for users building a media server or preserving physical media. Title: The Ultimate Disc Backup Duo: Marrying FindVUK and MakeMKV for a Future-Proof Media Library
Point FindVUK to your optical drive letter. Enable the “Monitor MakeMKV” option. Tell it where to save the output KEYDB.cfg (usually %APPDATA%\aacs\keydb.cfg on Windows or ~/.config/aacs/ on Linux). findvuk makemkv
— FindVUK has a checkbox: “Monitor MakeMKV while waiting for drive access”. Tick it.
April 14, 2026 Reading time: 7 minutes The Problem No One Talks About You own the discs. You paid for the Blu-rays, the special editions, the TV box sets. But physical media degrades, players get discontinued, and kids (or pets) treat disc surfaces like scratch-off lottery tickets. — Keep FindVUK updated
That’s where enters the scene. MakeMKV: The Workhorse If you’ve ripped a single DVD or Blu-ray in the past decade, you’ve probably used MakeMKV. It’s the gold standard for turning discs into lossless MKV files.
Open the KEYDB.cfg in a text editor. You should see an entry like: Title: The Ultimate Disc Backup Duo: Marrying FindVUK
The solution? A proper, structured backup pipeline.