K-Lite Codec Pack

One of the most popular codec packs available, this all-in-one pack includes all the codecs and tools you'll need for audio, video playback and encoding.

 

Supports playback of:

  • AVI, MKV, MP4, FLV, MPEG, MOV, TS, M2TS, WMV, RM, RMVB, OGM, WebM
  • MP3, FLAC, M4A, AAC, OGG, 3GP, AMR, APE, MKA, Opus, Wavpack, Musepack
  • DVD and Blu-ray (after decryption)
  • and many more audio and video formats!

Provides lots of useful functionality, such as:

  • Subtitle display
  • Hardware accereration (DXVA2 / NVIDIA CUVID / Intel QuickSync)
  • Audio bitstreaming
  • Video thumbnails in Explorer
  • File association options
  • Broken codec detection
  • and much more!

There are four different K-Lite codec packs that you can download, depending on your need.

 

The Basic versions contains all the codecs you need for playback and encoding:

The Standard versions is the recommended version, includes everything in Basic plus:

  • Media Player Classic Home Cinema (MPC-HC)
  • MadVR (an advanced and high quality video renderer)
  • MediaInfo Lite

The Full versions includes everything in Standard plus:

  • DC-Bass Source Mod (for OptimFrog/Tak/Tracker audio support)
  • DScaler5 MPEG-2 decoder (for DVD playback in WMP on Windows XP)
  • DXVA1 hardware acceleration (for Windows XP)
  • ffdshow audio/video processor
  • ffdshow audio/video decoder (as alternative choice for LAV decoders)
  • Haali Media Splitter (as alternative choice for LAV Splitter)
  • GraphStudioNext

The Mega versions includes everything in Full plus:

  • ACM and VFW codecs for video encoding/editing
  • AC3Filter (as alternative choice for LAV and ffdshow audio decoders)
  • Haali Matroska Muxer

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Full Pack Latest Version: 15.1.6

Update Date: August 27, 2019

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