River Past DirectShow Detective 1.7
DirectShow is Microsoft`s multimedia playback architecture. It uses a modular approach and allows third party software install components (called filters) to extend its functionality.
The problem is, occasionally, a third party software would install something which completely mess up the DirectShow. When this happens, it is extremely difficult to trouble-shoot, for both the users and the vendors. This happens frequently with certain "codec packs".
DirectShow Detective is a simple software which displays the version and file path of each DirectShow filter, video compressor, and audio compressor on your system. By looking at this information, you can find out whether a standard filter or codec has been installed or removed incorrectly.
It is meant for power users and tech support departments of video and audio software vendors, and it is completely free.
Compatible with Windows Vista.
MP3 encoder optimized for multicore processors, based on LAME; sample application for the multicore framework Fiber Pool
K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of VFW/ACM codecs, DirectShow filters and tools. Codecs and DirectShow filters are needed for encoding and decoding (playing) audio and video formats. The K-Lite Codec Pack is designed as a user-friendly solution for
The GPEG2 codec is a real-time MPEG-2 encoder that harnesses the computing power of graphic processors (GPU`s) available today. It accelerates video and image encoding. Now you can use MJPEG for free and Full MPEG for 2 minutes.
When dealing with codecs, more does not equal better.Having the least amount on your system is the best configuration.This is exactly what the Vista Codec Package does for you.
QuickTime files (.mov, .qt and other extensions) without having to install QuickTime Player from Apple. It also supports QuickTime content that is embedded in webpages.