K-Lite Codec Pack is a universal set of codecs and decoders for playing any multimedia files of various audio and video formats. The package contains both 32-bit and 64-bit codecs, so it can be used equally well in Windows x86 and x64 operating system versions.K-Lite Codec Pack is a universal set of codecs and decoders for playing any multimedia files of various audio and video formats. The package contains both 32-bit and 64-bit codecs, so it can be used equally well in Windows x86 and x64 operating system versions.

K-Lite Mega Codec Pack is the best set of DirectShow filters and codecs for playing movies or music, both popular and rare formats. The Mega package also includes many useful tools, the Media Player Classic Home Cinema player and the ACM / VFW codecs needed for editing and encoding video.Full compatibility with the most famous players and the ability to play a movie not fully downloaded from the Internet make the K-Lite Mega Codec Pack truly universal.

Key Benefits of K-Lite Codec Pack

  • Frequent updates of the entire codec pack and its components help maintain the stability of the K-Lite Codec Pack.
  • All components of the K-Lite Codec Pack have been carefully selected to ensure compatibility with each other.
  • The K-Lite Codec Pack has a user-friendly interface and is very easy to use.
  • The installation of this codec pack is fully customizable. You can choose which components to install.
  • For some formats, there is a choice between different filters. This allows you to select a codec configuration that will best suit your requirements and preferences.

The codec package is released in 4 main editions, distinguished by the components included in them:

  • K-Lite Codec Pack Basic contains all the main codecs for playing media resources on a PC. This is the lightest and simplest package, with which you will be able to watch/listen to music and movies using any player convenient for you. There are DirectShow audio/video decoding filters (LAV Audio and Video), DirectShow source and subtitle filters (LAV Splitter and VSFilter), the Codec Tweak Tool utility, as well as the Icaros ThumbnailProvider and Icaros PropertyHandler extensions.
  • K-Lite Codec Pack Standard, in addition to all the necessary codecs, as in K-Lite Codec Pack Basic, contains additional useful utilities: a media player specially adapted for codecs Media Player Classic Home Cinema (MPC-HC), a visualizer with advanced MadVR capabilities, and a detailer of information about the selected file MediaInfo Lite.
  • In addition to the contents of the K-Lite Codec Pack Standart, K-Lite Codec Pack Full includes some tools for processing and improving the audio/video stream: DC-Bass Source Mod, ffdshow processor and decoder, Haali Media Splitter audio/video signal splitter, and GraphStudioNext utility for analyzing audio and video files.
  • The most complete and voluminous assembly of K-Lite Codec Pack Mega contains in addition to the K-Lite Codec Pack Full such “bonuses” as ACM and VFW codecs, AC3Filter filter, Haali Matroska Muxer multiplexer and other tools.

Each user determines the choice of version for himself depending on the tasks: if you just want to watch movies and listen to any music, then use the basic package, and if there is a need for preliminary processing and editing of the audio/video signal, then it is better to choose something with additional functionality.

It is convenient that all updates to any of the tools, codecs or additional utilities in the K-Lite Codec Pack packages are promptly included in the latest build, so just do not forget to update your version of the collection to place the most current components in the system.