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Latest update

K-Lite Codec Pack 9.9.3

Monday May 13th, 2013

An update is available for the latest codec pack. It contains newer versions of MPC-HC, LAV Filters, and the Codec Tweak Tool. Download.

News

Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.202

Wednesday May 15th, 2013

A new version of the Flash browser plugin has been released. Download.

Win7DSFilterTweaker 5.9

Saturday May 4th, 2013

This is a useful little tool that allows you to configure your preferred DirectShow filters for decoding for example H.264, MPEG-4 and VC-1 video in Windows 7 and 8. This makes it possible to use third party decoders instead of the native decoders that come with Windows. Download.

K-Lite Codec Pack 9.9.0

Monday April 29th, 2013

A new version of the codec pack has been released. Download.

VLC Media Player 2.0.5

Thursday April 11th, 2013

A new version of VLC Media Player has been released. Download.

Usenet tutorial

Thursday November 10th, 2011

Do you want to learn how you can easily download content from Usenet? Read our usenet tutorial HERE.

User Reviews

"This pack is great. It gives super smooth playback of my x264 mkv videos."

"I have been using this since forever. It's the best pack available. No doubt about that."

"Plays everything I throw at it."

"With this I am finally able to play FLV and Matroska files."

"I have tried everything. K-Lite, CCCP, shark007 Win7codecs, and more. K-Lite is a clear winner."

"The Codec Tweak Tool fixed all my codec problems. I love it."

"Works great on my Windows 7 x64 with WMP and Media Center."

"It even supports Hi10p. Awesome!"

Polls

Which improvement would you like to see first in the K-Lite Codec Pack?
S/PDIF and HDMI passthrough options in the installer
Options in installer to configure preferred language(s) for embedded audio and subtitles
Merge 32-bit and 64-bit codecs into single installer
More help and documentation in installer and FAQ
Move MPC options to a separate page in the installer
Add more options to installer for MPC-HC
Reduce size of Basic and Standard pack
  
What is your favorite audio player?
Winamp
foobar
Windows Media Player
Media Player Classic
Something else
  
Which version of Windows do you use?
XP
Vista
7
8
  
Do you have a 64-bit version of Windows?
Yes
No
I don't know
  
What is your favorite video player?
Media Player Classic
Windows Media Player
VLC Player
KMPlayer
BS.Player
PotPlayer
GOM Player
Something else