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UMD Video Playback

JoseAaronLopezGarcia edited this page Jul 26, 2024 · 1 revision

UMD Video ISO

It is possible to mount and play UMD Video in ISO format by storing them in the /ISO/VIDEO/ folder. The ISOs can be mounted by either using the Advanced VSH Menu or the File Browser built into the Custom Launcher. This will cause the console to reboot into the XMB where the UMD Video will be highlighted as if a physical disc has been inserted.

PS Vita

On PS Vita it is possible to mount UMD Video ISO using Adrenaline-ARK (via Custom Launcher only), however they will fail to play once selected in the XMB. There is currently no solution to this.

Physical UMD Region Change

For physical UMDs with Region Locking it is possible to change the region of the UMD drive, either using the Advanced VSH Menu or the Custom Launcher (Custom Firmware Settings section). There are three regions available to choose from: America, Europe and Japan. Though please note that Japan and Europe actually share the same DVD Region Code (same as used by UMD), thus there's only two practical regions to choose from.

The region change modification is temporary and does not make any permanent changes to the actual region of your UMD drive.

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