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Give me details of windows media player codec?


Some time back my media player was working fine and it would play all sort of files. But there are a few new formats that it can't play. I asked someone and he told me windows media player codec required for this. Where can I look for them?
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Sridhar Belide | Nov 2 2011

Songs play a major and crucial role in individual's life. They can be played in any player. They can be played even in mobiles, ipods, etc. Windows media player is one of such. This is used to play songs very clearly and in high voice. It can be used for any type of song.

Windows media player with codec is an extra added feature. It can be used to play all types of files. It can be downloaded of free of cost. You can search the codec if you have ID of codec. You can also visit the site of the company which manufactured this codec.

Codec is simple to install. It is a package of filters and splitters which can play music and movie files. You can use this to play files not only media player but also with XCD'S, DVD'S, VCD'S, SVCD'S. It includes all formats like DivX.XviD in your encoding application.

It includes video files like avi, mkv, mpeg, mpg, dat, vob, flv, ps, ts, etc. Package supports 32-bit and 64-bit versiions of windows.

You can get more information from:

1) www.windowshelp.microsoft.com

2) www.microsoft.com

You can download Codec for windows media player from

www.download.cnet.com

Be careful while installing Codec as some what mistakes may lead to system corruption and deletion of some files may take place.

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