K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and related tools. Codec is short for Compressor-Decompressor. Codecs are needed for encoding and decoding (playing) audio and video. It is designed as a user-friendly solution for playing all your video files. You should be able to play all the popular movie formats and even some rare formats.

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The DivX Play Bundle gives users everything needed to start watching high-quality DivX videos and even DivX Video-on-Demand movies. The DivX Play Bundle includes:

DivX Player
The DivX Player is capable of playing every DivX file ever created, with integrated support for advanced DivX Media Format features and special enhancements for high definition (HD) playback, providing the ideal way to enjoy all your DivX videos.

DivX Media File playback
DivX Play supports the DivX Media Format allowing you to watch DivX videos (including DivX VOD movies) with advanced interactive features on your PC such as video menus, subtitles and alternate audio tracks.

One of the most advanced codec packs. Contains always the latest version of codecs to play popular multimedia formats.

* DivX Proâ„¢ 6.0 Codec
* XviD 1.1.0 Beta2 (04.04.2005)
* Ligos Indeo® XP Codec 5.2820.15.58
* Cinepak Codec by Radius Inc.
* AC3Filter 1.01a (rc5)
* Fraunhoffer IIS Mpeg Layer-3 DirectShow Decoder 1.9.0.311
* Fraunhoffer IIS Mpeg Layer-3 ACM Codec 1.9.0.305
* Ogg Vorbis 1.1 (rc1)
* Ogg Vorbis DirectShow Filter 0.9.9.6
* Ogg Vorbis DirectShow Filter Decoder (1.0)
* Ogg Vorbis Audio ACM Codec 0.0.3.6
* DivX AntiFreeze 0.4

One of the most advanced codec pack, contains always the latest version of codecs to play popular multimedia formats.

One of the most advanced codec packs with essential codecs to play many popular media formats.

Here are some key features of “Codec”:

· DivX Pro™ 6.5 Codec Full
· XviD 1.1.2 (01.11.2006)
· Cinepak Codec 1.10.0.26
· Ligos Indeo® XP Codec 5.2820.15.58
· CoreAVC® Video Codec 1.2.0.0
· CoreAAC Audio Decoder 1.2.0.575 rev.3
· AC3Filter 1.11
· Fraunhoffer IIS Mpeg Layer-3 ACM Codec 3.4.0.0
· MPEG Layer-3 Audio Decoder 1.9.0.311
· Ogg Vorbis 1.1
· Ogg Vorbis DirectShow Filter Decoder 1.1.7.9
· Ogg Vorbis DirectShow Filter 0.9.9.6
· Ogg Vorbis Audio ACM Codec 0.0.3.6
· all essential codecs in one pack
· always the latest version of codecs
· no advertising, no spyware

DivX for Windows includes the DivX Codec, the DivX Player and the DivX Web Player as well as 15-day trials of the DivX Converter and the DivX Pro Codec. All components are free and no adware is included in the package. The DivX Player plays all AVI and .divx files that contain DivX video and MP3 audio including rented and purchased DivX content. The DivX Codec extends DivX playback support to all popular media players. This package supports English, French, German and Japanese languages.

The DivX Player is optimized to play every DivX file with full support for all the advanced features including scene selection menus, chapters, subtitles, video tags and alternate audio tracks. The latest version of the DivX Player adds a download manager that allows you to download multiple videos, pause and resume downloads and progressively play back video as well as playlists, a media manager and a new burn-to-disc feature for creating DivX discs from within the player.

As an addon & enhance of Windows Media Player, Storm Codec provides a solution to most popular media files, streams and VCD/DVD, it can play RealMedia, QuickTime, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 (DivX, XviD, 3ivx, MP4, FFGS, H264…), AC3/DTS/LPCM, VP3/VP6, HDTV, Theora, TTL2, APE, FLAC, AAC, Subtitles, OGG/OGM, Matroska, MPC, Voxware, FLC, 3GP/AMR… without any other Media Player (But latest Windows Media Player it recommended).

Here are some key features of “Storm Codec”:

· RealPlayer 10.5 decodings cores & ActiveX 6.0.12.1698
· RealMedia Splitter 1.0.1.1
· QuickTime 7.13 decodings cores & ActiveX (contains AMR/3GP & H264 in the MOV support)
· Flash Player 9 r16
· Kopei’s XviD Codec 1.10 (Build 20.05123 million)
· ffdshow MPEG-4 Codec 20.060526 million (contains realaac, liba52, libdts, libtremor and so on)
· On2 VP7 Codec 7.0.10.0
· On2 VP6 Codec 6.4.2.0
· Ligos Indeo Codec 3.2 - 5.2
· GV Codec 1.2
· CyberLink Video/SP Filter (ATI) 6.0.0.1625
· NVidia PureVideo Decoder 1.02-223
· RatDVD Decoder 0.78.1444
· OGG Splitter 1.0.0.0
· AAC Parser 1.1
· CoreFLAC Audio Decoder & Source DirectShow Filter 0.4.0.46
· DS Monkey’s Audio Filter 1.0 + APE Audio Lib 3.99u4
· SHN to WAV Filter 20.051008 million
· TTA DirectShow Splitter 1.0.0.203
· RadLight MPC DirectShow Filter 1.0.0.3
· OGG Vorbis MSACM Codec
· Voxware Metasound & Metavoice ACM Codec
· Haali’s Splitter 20.060707 million
· PMP Splitter 1.0.0.8
· VSFilter (Direct VobSub) 2.37
· Media Player Classic 6.4.9.0
· G.Spot 2.60 B00

This package does not contain a media player. This package does not associates filetypes. With this package installed, you will be able to use any media player to play DVD´s, movies and video clips such as quicktime, realmedia, avi, mpeg, Flv, swf, wmv, etc. Streaming video can be played within web browsers. By default, you shouldn´t need to make any adjustments to enjoy playback immediately.

Users now have the ability to choose what is installed using the public redistributable and after an unattended install, you can select to remove specific portions without removing the entire package. Future releases will recognize previous releases and perform upgrade installations.
This package contains QuickTime v7.1.3 components with the tray icon permanently disabled.

ffdshow is a set of DirectShow filters and VFW codec for video compression, decompression and processing and audio compression and processing.

You can play almost any movie using ffdshow.

It uses libavcodec from ffmpeg project or for video decompression (it can use xvid.dll installed with xvid codec too), postprocessing code from mplayer to enhance visual quality of low bitrate movies, and is based on original DirectShow filter from XviD, which is GPL’ed educational implementation of MPEG4 encoder.

K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and related tools. Codec is short for Compressor-decompressor. Codecs are needed for encoding and decoding (playing) audio and video.

The K-Lite Codec Pack is designed as a user-friendly solution for playing all your movie files. With the K-Lite Codec Pack you should be able to play 99% of all the movies found on your computer.

The K-Lite Codec Pack has a couple of major advantages compared to other codec packs:
* Media Player Classic
* DivX Pro [Decoding]
* DivX Pro [Encoding]
* XviD [Decoding]
* XviD [Encoding]
* 3ivX Pro [Decoding]
* 3ivX Pro [Encoding]
* Windows Media 9 VCM
* Windows Media
* On2 VP3
* On2 VP6 [Decoding]
* On2 VP6 [Encoding]
* Ligos Indeo XP
* Intel Indeo
* Intel Indeo
* Intel I.263
* huffyuv
* MS MPEG-4
* DivX ;) MPEG-4 Low and Fast motion
* Cyberlink DVD decoder
* Elecard MPEG-2 demuxer
* MainConcept MPEG-2 demuxer
* Ligos MPEG-2 decoder
* Cyberlink MPEG-2 decoder
* MainConcept MPEG-2 decoder

* Fraunhofer MP3 DirectShow decoder
* WMA DirectShow decoder
* AC3 DirectShow decoder
* AC3 ACM decoder
* Ogg Vorbis DirectShow decoder (CoreVorbis)
* AAC DirectShow decoder (CoreAAC)
* 3ivX Pro [Decoding]
* 3ivX Pro [Decoding]
* Nero Digital MPEG-1/2 decoder
* MusePack DirectShow decoder
* Voxware DirectShow decoder
* Monkey’s Audio DirectShow decoder
* DivX ;) Audio
* LAME MP3 Encoder

* Ogg DirectShow splitter and Vorbis DLLs
* Matroska DirectShow splitter
* Matroska DirectShow muxer
* DirectVobSub (vsfilter)
* Matrix Mixer
* SHOUTcast Source
* Morgan Multimedia Stream Switcher
* DivX Anti-Freeze

* GSpot Codec Information Appliance
* FourCC Changer
* Bitrate Calculator

CodecInstaller is an application that detects which Audio&Video codecs are installed on your computer and suggests you to install the ones necessary to correctly view the movie it is distributed with: in fact it’s designed to be burned on a CD together with a compressed video, to be always able to play them.