Advanced Codecs for Windows This is a codec pack containing the most popular audio/video utilities. It's a simple pack to install, designed specifically for use with Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10, and you won't need to make any adjustments or settings to immediately enjoy your multimedia content.
With this package installed, you can use any media player, limited only by the player's capabilities, to play all movies and video clips. Video streaming is supported in multiple formats across all popular web browsers.
ADVANCED Codecs for Windows 7, 8.1 and 10:
1. Color thumbnails, including 10-bit FLV and MKV files.
(also allows users to select what percentage to enter the thumbnail)
2. Enable the preview pane for all newly enabled file types such as MKV and FLV.
3. Explorer properties are displayed for non-native file types such as MKV and FLV
4. Updated frequently – and updated the notification
5. Allow the use of PowerDVD decoders for 32-bit LiveTV in Media Center.
6. Supports MKV file playback on Extenders and Xbox One.
7. Support the use of LAV filters with the Play To function for MKV files.
8. Support for playing MOD audio files and M4A files containing ALAC
9. Supports playlist creation for use in Media Center
10. Allow users to enable/disable codecs installed on their system
11. Features such as Win7DSFilterTweaker builtin.
12. Support "Add to Windows Media Player List" by right-clicking on all files such as MKV.
The H264 / AVC, hi10p / HEVC codecs are enabled by default for all players.
When the 3D decoder is active, LAV Video will report, Active Decoder: msdk mvc.
The codecs for Windows 10 are fully tested and supported.
The following file types are enabled and supported by the Windows 7 Codecs installation: amr, mpc, ofr, divx, mka, singe, flac, evo, flv, m4b, mkv, ogg, ogv, ogm, rmvb, xvid. All of the above file types can be queued in the Windows Media Player playlist using a right-click.
This Advanced Codecs for Windows 7, 8.1, and 10 supports 20 localizations. The default version is English, and the installer includes support for the following languages: Arabic, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Polish, Swedish, and Turkish. Additional languages can be added upon request.
Notable update (current):
– LAV filter update 0.70.2.67
– MPC-BE filter update 1.5.1.2874
– update MediaInfo DLL 7.98
– Icaros update 3.0.3B1
– update x264vfw 2851
– support for the Alliance for Open Media (AV1 video playback and thumbnails)
– fully supports 3D playback
Configuration:
– Windows (x32/x64 Bits): XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10
– Processor: 1 GHz
– RAM: 512 MB
– Disk space: 100 MB
Facility :
To install a new version of the software, it was previously necessary to first uninstall the previous, older version.
– Run the file ADVANCED_Codecs_v816.exe
Language Multilingual (French included)
Size : 54.4 MB
This article was updated on September 2, 2017
