
K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of VFW/ACM codecs, DirectShow filters, and tools. It is designed as a user-friendly solution for playing all audio and video files.
Codecs and DirectShow filters are essential for encoding and decoding audio and video formats. The K-Lite Codec Pack enables playback of all popular formats, including several rare ones.
- The basic version contains everything you need to play all video file formats, such as AVI, MKV, MP4, OGM, and FLV. This pack is ideal for users who prefer a compact, straightforward setup.
- The Standard version contains some additional features compared to the basic variant. Included Media Player Classic Home Cinema is a superb player for video playback. This pack is handy for the typical consumer.
- The full version includes many additional features. It supports playback of several lossless audio formats and contains VFW/ACM codecs for encoding. It also supports playback of a few legacy audio and video formats. This package is suitable for power users.
- The Mega version contains nearly the same content as the Total variant but includes additional DirectShow filters and VFW/ACM codecs.
Features of K-Lite Codec Pack FULL:
Player:
- Media Player Classic Home Cinema [version 2.4.3.15]
DirectShow video filters:
- LAV Video decoder [version 0.79.2- 29-gadffe]
DirectShow audio filters:
- LAV Audio decoder [version 0.79.2- 29-gadffe]
DirectShow source filters:
- LAV Splitter [version 0.79.2-29-gadffe]
DirectShow subtitle filters:
- DirectVobSub [xy-VSFilter version 3.2.0.810]
Other filters:
- madVR [version 0.92.17]
- MPC Video Renderer [version 0.9.8.2392]
Tools:
- Codec Tweak Tool [version 6.7.5]
- MediaInfo Lite [version 25.04]
Shell extensions:
- Icaros ThumbnailProvider [version 3.3.4 b1]
- Icaros PropertyHandler [version 3.3.4 b1]
Features of K-Lite Codec Pack STANDARD:
Player:
- Media Player Classic Homecinema [version 2.4.3.15]
DirectShow video filters:
- LAV Video decoder [version 0.79.2- 29-gadffe]
DirectShow audio filters:
- LAV Audio decoder [version 0.79.2- 29-gadffe]
DirectShow source filters:
- LAV Splitter [version 0.79.2-29-gadffe]
DirectShow subtitle filters:
- DirectVobSub [xy-VSFilter version 3.2.0.810]
Other filters:
- MPC Video Renderer [version 0.9.8.2392]
Tools:
- Codec Tweak Tool [version 6.7.5]
- MediaInfo Lite [version 25.04]
Shell extensions:
- Icaros ThumbnailProvider [version 3.3.4 b1]
- Icaros PropertyHandler [version 3.3.4 b1]
Changes in K-Lite Codec Pack 19.0.1 :
Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11.