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Should I remove K-Lite Mega Codec Pack?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #17,970
United States Rank #41,681
Reach 0.0133%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 85.05 days
619.30 days >
Average installed length: 325.39 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.7.0 100.00%

K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 4.7.0

What is K-Lite Mega Codec Pack?

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.

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 33 files and is usually about 53.97 MB (56,593,727 bytes).

Program detailsProgram 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: 53.97 MB

Program filesFiles installed by K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 4.7.0

  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • 14_43260.dll (by RealNetworks) - 14.4 Audio Codec for RealAudio(tm) (32-bit) (14.4 Audio Codec for RealAudio(tm))
  • 28_83260.dll (by RealNetworks) - 28.8 Audio Codec for RealAudio(tm) (32-bit) (28.8 Audio Codec for RealAudio(tm))
  • amrn.dll
  • amrw.dll
  • bass.dll (by Un4seen Developments) - BASS
  • bass_aac.dll (by MaresWEB) - BASS_AAC (Advanced Audio Coding and MPEG-4 add-on for the BASS library)
  • bass_alac.dll (by MaresWEB) - BASS_ALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Codec add-on for the BASS library)
  • bass_tta.dll - BASS_TTA (The True Audio add-on for the BASS library)
  • dsconfig.exe (by MONOGRAM Multimedia, s.r.o) - DSConfig
  • graphstudio.exe (by MONOGRAM Mutimedia s.r.o) - MONOGRAM GraphStudio (GraphStudio)
  • gspot.exe (by GSpot Appliance Corp, a unit of GSp0t Heavy Industries) - GSpot Codec Information Appliance (GSpot Codec Information Appliance (tm))
  • klmcodec470.exe - K-Lite Mega Codec Pack (K-Lite Mega Codec Pack Setup)
  • libFLAC.dll
  • MACDec.dll (by Matthew T. Ashland) - Monkey's Audio (Monkey's Audio DLL Library)
  • mediainfo.dll (by http://mediainfo.sourceforge.net) - MediaInfoLib (Library for read info about media files)
  • mediainfo.exe
  • mpclauncher.exe
  • objb3201.dll - Common RealNetworks Products (32-bit) (RealNetworks Object Broker Library)
  • pnen3260.dll - Helix® Client Core (32-bit) (Helix® Client Core)
  • pngu3267.dll - RealPlayer (32-bit) (GUI Library)
  • pnrs3260.dll - Resources Manager
  • psvince.dll (by Vincenzo Giordano) - psvince (psvince.dll for InnoSetup Extensions)
  • rppr3260.dll - RealPlayer RSR
  • rpun3260.dll - RealPlayer Setup (32-bit) (RealPlayer Uninstaller Utilities)
  • security.dll - RealNetworks RealPlayer (RealNetworks File Renderer Utility Toolkit)
  • StatsReader.exe - StatsReader
  • twebbrowse.dll - Browser Support
  • VobSubStrip.exe
  • vsfilter.dll (by Gabest) - VSFilter (VobSub & TextSub filter for DirectShow/VirtualDub/Avisynth)
  • wmfdist11.exe (by Microsoft) - Self-Extracting Cabinet
  • wmv9VCMsetup.exe (by Microsoft) - Windows Media Video 9 VCM Setup Application
  • xmllite.dll - Microsoft XML Core Services (Microsoft XmlLite Library)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

4 Scheduled Tasks
  • unins000.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A438BFB5-2F36-4BD4-A5C0-F517E46682D1}' (runs on registration).
  • mpclauncher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{22FD1EC2-429B-4A55-8E58-8BB0B3F5BE00}' (runs on registration).
  • gspot.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F3A02C5F-DCB5-4FB3-9F2B-C4F5D166014F}' (runs on registration).
  • StatsReader.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CC6835CD-86F2-4766-919D-5D494E60D9A2}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove K-Lite Mega Codec Pack?

You can uninstall K-Lite Mega Codec Pack from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 4.7.0, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove K-Lite Mega Codec Pack.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 42%
Win Vista 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#17,970

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 58.94%
Windows XP 23.95%
Windows Vista 10.65%
Windows 10 6.46%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 31.68%
Microsoft Windows XP 24.05%
Windows 7 Professional 10.69%
Windows 7 Home Premium 10.69%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 6.87%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.67%

Distribution by countryGeography

16.29% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
  Brazil 16.29%
  United States 8.33%
  Thailand 8.33%
  MA 6.06%
  Egypt 4.17%
  Taiwan 3.79%
  Turkey 3.79%
  Italy 3.41%
  Indonesia 3.03%
  Saudi Arabia 3.03%
  United Kingdom 3.03%
  France 2.65%
  India 2.65%
  Iran 2.65%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 23.84%
Acer 21.19%
Dell 15.89%
GIGABYTE 9.93%
ASUS 9.27%
Toshiba 6.62%
Intel 5.30%
Lenovo 3.31%
American Megatrends 2.65%
Sahara 1.99%
Common models
Gigabyte G31M-ES2L 3.60%
Acer AOHAPPY 2.70%
Itautec S.A. Infoway a742... 2.70%
Dell Inspiron 1545 1.80%
Digitron Digitron 1.80%
HP 500B Microtower 1.80%

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

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