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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 #18,556
United States Rank #30,692
Reach 0.0126%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 8.9.2 |
100.00% |
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K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 8.9.2
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 56 files and is usually about 59.58 MB (62,477,282 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: 59.58 MB
Files installed by K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 8.9.2
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H264NvidiaVidDecodeAPI.dll (by dicas digital image coding GmbH) - mpegableVideoSDK H.264 Decoder NVidia (NVidia accelerated H.264 decoding)
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psvince.dll (by Vincenzo Giordano) - psvince (psvince.dll for InnoSetup Extensions)
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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avcodec-54.dll
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avcodec-lav-54.dll
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avfilter-lav-2.dll
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avformat-54.dll
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avformat-lav-54.dll
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avi.dll
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avs.dll
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avss.dll
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avutil-51.dll
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avutil-lav-51.dll
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bass.dll (by Un4seen Developments) - BASS
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bass_aac.dll (by MaresWEB) - Advanced Audio Coding and MPEG-4 add-on for the BASS library
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bass_alac.dll (by MaresWEB) - Apple Lossless Audio Codec add-on for the BASS library
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bass_ofr.dll - BASS_OFR (OptimFROG add-on for the BASS library)
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bass_tak.dll
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CodecTweakTool.exe
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dsconfig.exe (by MONOGRAM Multimedia, s.r.o) - DSConfig
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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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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 - libsamplerate DLL built for ffdshow
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ff_unrar.dll (by Alexander Roshal) - RAR decompression library
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ff_wmv9.dll - ffdshow WMV9
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ffmpeg.dll
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FLT_ffdshow.dll - FLT ffdshow DLL
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GenDMOProp.dll (by DScaler Team) - GenDMOProp Module
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GraphStudioNext.exe - GraphStudioNext
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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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IntelQuickSyncDecoder.dll (by Intel) - IntelQuickSyncDecoder (IntelQuickSyncDecoder DLL)
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libbluray.dll
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libFLAC.dll
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libmpeg2_ff.dll - mpeg2dec DLL built for ffdshow
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MACDec.dll (by Matthew T. Ashland) - Monkey's Audio (Monkey's Audio DLL Library)
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madHcCtrl.exe (by madshi.net) - madHcCtrl (mad* home cinema control)
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madHcNet.dll (by madshi.net) - madHcNet (mad* home cinema network)
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mediainfo.dll (by MediaArea.net) - MediaInfo (All about your audio and video files)
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mediainfo.exe
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MpegVideo.dll (by DScaler Team) - MpegVideo Module
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mvrSettings.dll - mvrSettings (madVR settings helper dll)
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OptimFROG.dll (by Florin Ghido, [email protected]) - OptimFROG Lossless/DualStream Audio Compression, http://www.LosslessAudio.org (OptimFROG Lossless/DualStream DLL Library)
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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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StatsReader.exe - StatsReader
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swscale-2.dll
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swscale-lav-2.dll
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tak_deco_lib.dll (by Thomas Becker, Osnabrueck) - TAK Lossless Audio Compressor (TAK Decoder Library)
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TomsMoComp_ff.dll - TomsMoComp for ffdshow
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VobSubStrip.exe
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vsfilter.dll (by MPC-HC Team) - VSFilter (VobSub & TextSub filter for DirectShow/VirtualDub/Avisynth)
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xmllite.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft XML Core Services (Microsoft XmlLite Library)
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- StatsReader.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CC6835CD-86F2-4766-919D-5D494E60D9A2}' (runs on registration).
- dsconfig.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{232E9FAE-EF50-479F-851C-F46674DF6086}'.
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.
- 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 Mega Codec Pack 8.9.2, 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 Mega Codec Pack.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 61%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #18,556
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
71.37% |
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| Windows XP |
17.74% |
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| Windows 10 |
9.68% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.21% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
38.21% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
21.95% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
17.48% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.10% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
3.25% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
2.85% |
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Geography
16.60% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
16.60% |
| Russia |
10.04% |
| Brazil |
9.27% |
| Iran |
7.72% |
| UA |
6.18% |
| Germany |
5.41% |
| Egypt |
3.47% |
| France |
3.09% |
| MA |
1.93% |
| IQ |
1.93% |
| Spain |
1.93% |
| Saudi Arabia |
1.93% |
| United Kingdom |
1.93% |
| Taiwan |
1.54% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
21.53% |
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| Dell |
16.67% |
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| ASUS |
15.97% |
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| Acer |
13.89% |
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| GIGABYTE |
9.72% |
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| Samsung |
6.25% |
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| Lenovo |
5.56% |
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| Toshiba |
4.86% |
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| Intel |
2.78% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.39% |
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| Alienware |
1.39% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
6.67% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.50% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.50% |
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| HP-Pavilion KP315AA-ABU m... |
2.50% |
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| Acer Aspire 6930 |
1.67% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
1.67% |
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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