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Enable 3D Blu-ray Playable on Xbox One

As a game console, Xbox One is absolutely very popular among consumers. Integrated with a Blu-ray drive, Microsoft Xbox One can accept both Blu-ray disc and DVD disc. So you are allowed to play 3D Blu-ray disc on Xbox One. However, each Xbox One console is manufactured for a specific Blu-ray and DVD region, following international standards. The Xbox One console can only play Blu-ray discs that are sold in the same region as the console. So under this circumstance, how to play all 3D Blu-ray on Xbox One? Please go ahead and I will list several methods for your reference.

How to play 3D Blu-ray on Xbox One

Even though you know that Xbox One can play Blu-ray disc in the same region, when you insert a BD disc, you don't know how to play it on TV. Here in this part, we are going to share with you how to play 3D Blu-ray disc on Xbox One. To do that, you first have to install the Blu-ray app.

Note: Some Blu-ray discs are not region-encoded or are coded to all regions. Region-free Blu-ray discs will play on any Xbox One console.

Install from Xbox Home

1. From Xbox Home, go to Store.

2. Select Search.

3. Type Blu-ray in the search bar, press the Menu button, and then select Blu-ray Player app when it appears.

4. elect Free or Install to download and install the Blu-ray Player app.

Install by inserting a disc

1. Insert a Blu-ray or DVD disc into your Xbox One.

2. Select the Blu-ray Disc app when it appears.

3. On the Blu-ray player app details page, select Free or Install.

4. Your disc should start playing automatically.

After the app is installed, you can watch 3D Blu-ray movies by inserting the disc into your Xbox One and selecting Blu-ray player on the Home screen, or by finding it under My Games & apps.

Enable All 3D Blu-rays Playable on Xbox One

It is really a great pain that your Xbox One player does not play your genuine 3D Blu-ray disc that purchased with a different region code. For users who gather a pile of 3D Blu-ray discs, an effective and simple solution is to remove Blu-ray region code with a disc ripping application. For your great convenience, here we would like to recommend you a comprehensive software called Pavtube BDMagic for Windows/Mac which is armed with the powerful functionality to remove region code from both Blu-ray and DVD disc. Besides, it allows you to convert 3D Blu-ray to 3D MP4, 3D AVI, 3D WMV, 3D MOV easily. It also can convert 3D Blu-ray to 2D video and convert 2D Blu-ray to 3D video. So that you will have no limitation to watch 3D Blu-ray on Xbox One. (Review)

Step by Step to Rip 3D Blu-ray movie for Xbox One

Step 1: Install Pavtube BDMagic and Load Blu-ray

Free download Pavtube BDMagic, install and launch it. Insert 3D Blu-ray into disc drive, click the "File" icon to browse to disc drive and import 3D Blu-ray into this app. After few second, it will be imported successfully and you can preview the whole movie in the preview window. 

load Blu-ray or DVD disc

Step 2: Specify output file format

Mention to Blu-ray to computer copy, there are two ways typically – backup and copy 3D Blu-ray movie from the original Blu-ray disc, 1:1 backing up 3D Blu-ray to a folder, and copying 3D Blu-ray movie to a file with only the main movie title. And it is wise to choose the later one – 3D Blu-ray main title copy since it helps you get rid of all the unwanted titles in 3D Blu-ray and saves a lot of hard disc storage. 

Just go to “Format” menu to select “Copy” > “Directly Copy For 3D Bluray” to copy the . m2ts files only contains the main movie on your 3D Blu-ray disc. 

directly copy

For wide streaming choices, you also can choose to rip Blu-ray to 3D MP4, 3D MKV and other Xbox One supported file formats. Click Format and select “MP4 Side-by-Side 3D Video(*.mp4)” under 3D Video. In general, MP4 is a well-accepted file format for TV, media players or plex and keep up the video quality.

Step 3: Start to convert 3D Blu-ray to Xbox One

Tap "Convert" button on the main interface to start ripping 3D Blu-ray movies for Xbox One. After the conversion, just open the output folder to locate the generated movies files for Xbox One. Now you are able to stream movies from PC to Xbox One for viewing.

Tips: How to Enable 3D Support in Xbox One

In this part, we will be discussing one such quality of those TV that possess 3D service and when calibrated with Xbox One console, the users can take the pleasure of watching 3D movies on their televisions.

Note: In order to watch 3D content, your television should be equipped with 3D services.

First of all, a calibration should be build up between the console and an HDTV, to do so, see these steps –

1. On the Home screen, scroll towards left portion to view the guide and thereupon click on Settings.

2. Next choose Display & sound.

3. Calibrate HDTV underneath the Display column will appear, click it.

4. The calibration tool will instruct you to finish up the setting and will guide you the best based on your television’s capacity.

Once the calibration is done, it is time to Enable 3D Support in Xbox One and to do so, let us see the steps:

1. At the closure of the calibration method, you will be taken back to the Display & sound settings.

2. Move towards with Video Fidelity column.

3. A square cell with Allow 3D will be visible, tick mark that cell.

By enabling the 3D option, you can now happily watch 3D Blu-ray Discs on Xbox One.

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