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 all the popular movie formats and even some rare formats.
The K-Lite Codec Pack has a couple of major advantages compared to other codec packs:
- It it always very up-to-date with the latest versions of the codecs.
- It is very user-friendly and the installation is fully customizable, meaning that you can install only those components that you really want.
- It has been very well tested, so that the package doesn´t contain any conflicting codecs.
- It is a very complete package, containing everything you need to play your movies.
Contents of K-Lite Codec Pack Standard:
Player:
- Media Player Classic Homecinema [version 1.3.1333.0]
ffdshow:
DirectShow video decoding filters:
- MPEG-2 (Cyberlink) [version 8.4.0.923]
DirectShow source filters:
- Haali Media Splitter [version 1.9.42.1]
- MP4 splitter (Gabest) [version 1.3.1333.0]
- FLV splitter (Gabest) [version 1.3.1333.0]
- MPEG PS/TS splitter (Gabest) [version 1.3.1333.0]
DirectShow subtitle filter:
- DirectVobSub (a.k.a. VSFilter) [version 2.39.5.2]
Other filters:
- Haali Video Renderer [version 1.9.42.1]
Tools:
- Codec Tweak Tool [version 4.0.4]
- MediaInfo Lite [version 0.7.24]
What's New in version 5.4.4:
- Updated Media Player Classic Home Cinema to 1.3.1333.0
- Updated ffdshow to revision 3130
- Updated MP4/3GP/MOV splitter (Gabest) to 1.3.1333.0
- Updated MPEG-PS/TS splitter (Gabest) to 1.3.1333.0
- Updated FLV splitter (Gabest) to 1.3.1333.0
- Updated RealMedia splitter (Gabest) to 1.3.1333.0
- Updated CDXA Reader (Gabest) to 1.3.1333.0
- Updated the K-Lite Codec Tweak Tool to 4.0.4
- Fixed a Runtime Error that a few people got when running the installer
- Minor changes and improvements