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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #30,366
United States Rank #49,876
Reach 0.0047%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
9.8.5 |
100.00% |
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K-Lite Codec Pack 9.8.5 Standard
What is K-Lite Codec Pack Standard?
K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of audio and video codecs for Microsoft Windows that enables the operating system and its software to play various audio and video formats generally not supported by the operating system itself. The Full edition includes 31 additional components and four additional tools beyond those included in the Standard edition, as well as adding video encoding capabilities to Microsoft Windows PCs. However, no encoding or conversion tool is included in the package.
About (from Codec Guide)
The standard variant contains a few additional features compared to the basic variant. It contains Media Player Classic, which is an excellent player for video files. It also has (better) support for playback of DVDs. This pack is recommended for the average user.
Overview
A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software installer includes 48 files and is usually about 49.75 MB (52,162,353 bytes).
Program details
URL: codecguide.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\K-Lite Codec Pack\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\K-Lite Codec Pack\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 49.75 MB
Files installed by K-Lite Codec Pack 9.8.5 Standard
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ff_libdts.dll - libdts DLL built for ffdshow
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ff_libfaad2.dll - FAAD2 DLL built for ffdshow
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ff_libmad.dll - MPEG Audio Decoder DLL built for ffdshow
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ff_samplerate.dll
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ff_unrar.dll (by Alexander Roshal) - RAR decompression library (RAR decompression library built for ffdshow)
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ff_wmv9.dll - ffdshow WMV9
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ffmpeg.dll
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IntelQuickSyncDecoder.dll (by Intel) - Intel QuickSync Decoder (IntelQuickSyncDecoder DLL)
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libmpeg2_ff.dll - mpeg2dec DLL built for ffdshow
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mpc-hc.exe (by MPC-HC Team) - Media Player Classic - Home Cinema
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avcodec-ics-54.dll
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avcodec-lav-55.dll
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avfilter-lav-3.dll
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avformat-ics-54.dll
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avformat-lav-55.dll
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avi.dll
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avresample-lav-1.dll
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avs.dll
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avss.dll
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avutil-ics-52.dll
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avutil-lav-52.dll
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CodecTweakTool.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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D3DCompiler_43.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
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d3dx9_43.dll (by Microsoft) - Direct3D 9 Extensions
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dxr.dll
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ff_kernelDeint.dll - KernelDeint for ffdshow
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ff_liba52.dll - liba52 DLL built for ffdshow
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GenDMOProp.dll (by DScaler Team) - GenDMOProp Module
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IcarosPropertyHandler.dll (by Tabibito Technology) - Icaros Property Handler
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IcarosThumbnailProvider.dll (by Tabibito Technology) - Icaros Thumbnail Provider
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libbluray.dll
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mediainfo.dll (by MediaArea.net) - MediaInfo (Convenient unified display of the most relevant technical and tag data for video and audio files)
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mediainfo.exe
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mkunicode.dll
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mkx.dll
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mkzlib.dll
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mp4.dll
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mpciconlib.dll - Icon Library for Media Player Classic
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MpegVideo.dll (by DScaler Team) - MpegVideo Module
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psvince.dll (by Vincenzo Giordano) - psvince (psvince.dll for InnoSetup Extensions)
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SetACL_x64.exe (by Helge Klein) - SetACL (SetACL 2)
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SetACL_x86.exe (by Helge Klein)
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swscale-ics-2.dll
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swscale-lav-2.dll
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TomsMoComp_ff.dll - TomsMoComp for ffdshow
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ts.dll
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unins000.exe
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vsfilter.dll (by xy-VSFilter Team) - VSFilter (VobSub & TextSub filter for DirectShow/VirtualDub/Avisynth)
Behaviors exhibited
Autoplay Handler
- mpc-hc.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'MPC_DVD' with the ProgID of 'APR_MediaHandlers' and the action verb 'MPC_DVD.
Scheduled Task
- unins000.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A438BFB5-2F36-4BD4-A5C0-F517E46682D1}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove K-Lite Codec Pack Standard?
You can uninstall K-Lite Codec Pack Standard from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program K-Lite Codec Pack 9.8.5 (Standard), click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove K-Lite Codec Pack Standard.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 62%
Win 7 4%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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GLOBAL RANK
#30,366
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
66.30% |
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Windows 10 |
17.39% |
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Windows XP |
10.87% |
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Windows Vista |
5.43% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
27.47% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.88% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
10.99% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
9.89% |
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Windows 10 Home |
3.30% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
3.30% |
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Geography
24.51% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
24.51% |
Spain |
4.90% |
United Kingdom |
4.90% |
Israel |
4.90% |
Italy |
3.92% |
Argentina |
2.94% |
Canada |
2.94% |
France |
2.94% |
Russia |
2.94% |
UA |
2.94% |
BG |
1.96% |
Germany |
1.96% |
DZ |
1.96% |
Croatia |
1.96% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer |
21.54% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
18.46% |
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Dell |
15.38% |
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GIGABYTE |
12.31% |
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ASUS |
12.31% |
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Intel |
6.15% |
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American Megatrends |
4.62% |
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Lenovo |
3.08% |
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Samsung |
3.08% |
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Compaq |
1.54% |
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Alienware |
1.54% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.94% |
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XFX MG-63MI-7159 |
1.47% |
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VIZIO CT14 |
1.47% |
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TOSHIBA SATELLITE C855-2G... |
1.47% |
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HP G61 Notebook PC |
1.47% |
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HP ENVY dv6 Notebook PC |
1.47% |
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About Codec Guide
Codec Guide is the organization that developes the K-Lite Codec Pack which is a collection of audio and video codecs for Windows that enables the OS and installed software to play various audio and video formats not supported by Windows itself.
Publisher URL: codecguide.com