This package is for power users and people who do their own encodings.K-Lite Codec Pack is a popular, free collection of DirectShow filters, VFW/ACM codecs, and tools that can run on almost all versions of Microsoft Windows (XP, Vista, 7, and 8 - both platforms 32 and 64-bits editions).

It also has encoding support for the various formats.

K-Lite Codec Pack Full contains even more codecs.

This package should be enough for the average user.

K-Lite Codec Pack Standard contains everything you need to play all the commonly used formats.

Also great for including on your movie CDs. It is small enough to fit on a single floppy. It contains everything you need to be able to play the most popular and widespread formats.

K-Lite Codec Pack Basic contains only the most essential things.

There are three versions of the K-Lite Codec Pack: Basic, Standard and Full. It is a very complete package, containing everything you need to play your movies. It has been very well tested, so that the package doesn't contain any conflicting codecs.

It is very user-friendly and the installation is fully customizable, meaning that you can install only those components that you really want. The K-Lite Codec Pack has a couple of major advantages compared to other codec packs: - It it always up-to-date with the latest versions of the codecs. With the K-Lite Codec Pack you should be able to play 99% of all the movies that you download from the internet. The K-Lite Codec Pack is designed as a user-friendly solution for playing all your movie files. Codecs are required to encode and/or decode (play) audio and video. K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and related tools.

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