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What percent of users and experts removed it?
12% remove it88% keep it
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United States Rank #11,913
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Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 101.99 days
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Average installed length: 314.48 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
9.4.0 100.00%

K-Lite Codec Pack 9.4.0 Full

What is K-Lite Codec Pack Full?

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 full variant has some extras compared to the standard variant. It additionally contains madVR, GraphStudioNext, and a few more audio decoders. This package is suitable for power users.

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 45 files and is usually about 89.03 MB (93,354,781 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: 89.03 MB

Program filesFiles installed by K-Lite Codec Pack 9.4.0 Full

  • klcp_installer.exe - K-Lite Codec Pack (K-Lite Codec Pack Setup)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • avcodec-ics-54.dll
  • avcodec-lav-54.dll
  • avfilter-lav-3.dll
  • avformat-ics-54.dll
  • avformat-lav-54.dll
  • avi.dll
  • avresample-lav-0.dll
  • avs.dll
  • avss.dll
  • avutil-ics-51.dll
  • avutil-lav-51.dll
  • bass.dll (by Un4seen Developments) - BASS
  • bass_aac.dll (by MaresWEB) - Advanced Audio Coding and MPEG-4 add-on for the BASS library
  • bass_alac.dll (by MaresWEB) - Apple Lossless Audio Codec add-on for the BASS library
  • bass_ofr.dll - BASS_OFR (OptimFROG add-on for the BASS library)
  • CodecTweakTool.exe
  • dsconfig.exe (by MONOGRAM Multimedia, s.r.o) - DSConfig
  • dxr.dll
  • GraphStudioNext.exe - GraphStudioNext
  • IcarosThumbnailProvider.dll (by Tabibito Technology) - Icaros Thumbnail Provider
  • IntelQuickSyncDecoder.dll (by Intel) - IntelQuickSyncDecoder (IntelQuickSyncDecoder DLL)
  • libbluray.dll
  • libFLAC.dll
  • MACDec.dll (by Matthew T. Ashland) - Monkey's Audio (Monkey's Audio DLL Library)
  • madHcCtrl.exe (by madshi.net) - madHcCtrl (mad* home cinema control)
  • madHcNet.dll (by madshi.net) - madHcNet (mad* home cinema network)
  • mediainfo.dll (by MediaArea.net) - MediaInfo (Convenient unified display of the most relevant technical and tag data for video and audio files)
  • mediainfo.exe
  • mkunicode.dll
  • mkx.dll
  • mkzlib.dll
  • mp4.dll
  • mvrSettings.dll - mvrSettings (madVR settings helper dll)
  • psvince.dll (by Vincenzo Giordano) - psvince (psvince.dll for InnoSetup Extensions)
  • SetACL_x64.exe (by Helge Klein) - SetACL (SetACL 2)
  • SetACL_x86.exe (by Helge Klein)
  • swscale-ics-2.dll
  • swscale-lav-2.dll
  • ts.dll
  • unins001.exe
  • VobSubStrip.exe
  • vsfilter.dll (by xy-VSFilter Team) - VSFilter (VobSub & TextSub filter for DirectShow/VirtualDub/Avisynth)
  • xmllite.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft XML Core Services (Microsoft XmlLite Library)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • unins000.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A438BFB5-2F36-4BD4-A5C0-F517E46682D1}' (runs on registration).
  • dsconfig.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{232E9FAE-EF50-479F-851C-F46674DF6086}'.

How do I remove K-Lite Codec Pack Full?

You can uninstall K-Lite Codec Pack Full 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 Codec Pack 9.4.0 (Full), 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 Codec Pack Full.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#8,076

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 68.15%
Windows 10 20.32%
Windows XP 8.39%
Windows Vista 3.03%
Windows Server 2003 0.10%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 30.22%
Windows 7 Home Premium 22.82%
Windows 7 Professional 9.84%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.52%
Windows 8.1 Pro 2.64%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.64%

Distribution by countryGeography

25.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 25.43%
  Brazil 6.21%
  Iran 4.49%
  Poland 3.63%
  Indonesia 3.35%
  Italy 3.06%
  Germany 2.96%
  Turkey 2.77%
  Russia 2.39%
  United Kingdom 2.39%
  Saudi Arabia 2.29%
  Netherlands 2.01%
  Canada 1.82%
  France 1.72%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 22.94%
Hewlett-Packard 21.02%
Acer 18.56%
ASUS 10.51%
GIGABYTE 10.16%
Samsung 4.55%
Toshiba 4.03%
Lenovo 3.15%
American Megatrends 1.40%
Intel 1.40%
Medion 1.23%
Sahara 1.05%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.21%
Dell Inspiron N5110 3.83%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.45%
Dell Inspiron N4050 3.07%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.68%
HP ProBook 4530s 2.30%

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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