Should I remove K-Lite Mega Codec Pack?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #11,479
United States Rank #19,341
Reach 0.0291%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 72.07 days
520.14 days >
Average installed length: 273.29 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 9.8.5 |
100.00% |
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K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 9.8.5
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 setup package generally installs about 97 files and is usually about 67.72 MB (71,005,794 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: 67.72 MB
Files installed by K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 9.8.5
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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CodecTweakTool.exe
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GraphStudioNext.exe - GraphStudioNext
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mediainfo.exe
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VobSubStrip.exe
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SetACL_x86.exe (by Helge Klein) - SetACL (SetACL 2)
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avcodec-lav-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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dxr.dll
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gdsmux.exe
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mkunicode.dll
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Win7DSFilterTweaker.exe
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3ivxConfig.exe (by 3ivx.com) - 3ivx D4 4.5.1 Pro (3ivx D4 4.5.1 Pro Configurator)
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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.x64.dll
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avifixed.exe (by sie) - AVI Fixed v2.0B1 (avi file fix tools)
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avresample-lav-1.dll
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avutil-ics-52.dll
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avutil-lav-52.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_ofr.dll (by MaresWEB) - BASS_OFR (OptimFROG add-on for the BASS library)
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bass_tak.dll
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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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dsfFLACDecoder.dll
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dsfFLACEncoder.dll
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dsfNativeFLACSource.dll
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dsmux.exe
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dsmux.x64.exe
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dxr.x64.dll
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ff_kernelDeint.dll - KernelDeint for ffdshow
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ff_liba52.dll
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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 (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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FLT_ffdshow.dll - FLT ffdshow DLL
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fourcc.exe
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gdsmux.x64.exe
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GenDMOProp.dll (by DScaler Team) - GenDMOProp Module
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graphedit.exe - DirectShow (DirectShow SDK Filter Graph Editor)
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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) - Intel QuickSync Decoder (IntelQuickSyncDecoder DLL)
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lamedropxpd.exe
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libbluray.dll
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libfaac.dll
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libFLAC.dll
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libFLAC++.dll
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libmpeg2_ff.dll - mpeg2dec DLL built for ffdshow
Behaviors exhibited
Autoplay Handler
- mpc-hc.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'MPCPlayVideoFilesOnArrival' with the ProgID of 'MediaPlayerClassic.Autorun' and the action verb 'PlayVideoFiles.
4 Scheduled Tasks
- unins000.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A438BFB5-2F36-4BD4-A5C0-F517E46682D1}' (runs on registration).
- minicalc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F3D09E20-79F7-44C6-B125-C854C0830951}' (runs on registration).
- fourcc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E172B339-6E92-4CA6-9785-247D31A03CD7}' (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.
- 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 9.8.5, 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) 59%
Win Server 2003 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #11,479
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
66.72% |
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| Windows 10 |
22.47% |
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| Windows XP |
8.71% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.92% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.17% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
34.15% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.41% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
8.89% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
3.83% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
2.61% |
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Geography
19.23% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
19.23% |
| Brazil |
14.51% |
| Iran |
5.77% |
| Indonesia |
4.72% |
| Egypt |
4.20% |
| France |
2.62% |
| Turkey |
2.27% |
| United Kingdom |
2.10% |
| UA |
2.10% |
| Italy |
1.92% |
| Russia |
1.92% |
| BG |
1.75% |
| DZ |
1.75% |
| Germany |
1.57% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
20.35% |
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| ASUS |
18.58% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
17.99% |
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| Dell |
15.63% |
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| GIGABYTE |
11.80% |
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| Lenovo |
4.13% |
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| Toshiba |
4.13% |
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| Samsung |
2.65% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.77% |
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| Intel |
1.77% |
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| Alienware |
0.59% |
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| Compaq |
0.59% |
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Common models |
| Gigabyte G31M-ES2L |
3.11% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.48% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.48% |
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| MSI MS-7592 |
2.48% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1525 |
1.86% |
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| Acer Aspire E1-531 |
1.86% |
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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