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What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #6,797
United States Rank #12,530
Reach 0.0638%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.97 days
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Average installed length: 278.55 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
9.8.0 100.00%

K-Lite Codec Pack 9.8.0 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.

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 77 files and is usually about 68.75 MB (72,093,102 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: 68.75 MB

Program filesFiles installed by K-Lite Codec Pack 9.8.0 Full

  • klcp_installer.exe - K-Lite Mega Codec Pack (K-Lite Mega Codec Pack Setup)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • ff_kernelDeint.dll - KernelDeint for ffdshow
  • ff_liba52.dll - liba52 DLL built for ffdshow
  • ff_libdts.dll - libdts DLL built for ffdshow
  • ffmpeg.dll
  • madHcCtrl.exe (by madshi.net) - madHcCtrl (mad* home cinema control)
  • mvrSettings.dll (by madshi.net) - mvrSettings (madVR settings helper dll)
  • madHcNet.dll - madHcNet (mad* home cinema network)
  • avi.dll
  • avs.dll
  • avss.dll
  • bass.dll (by Un4seen Developments) - BASS
  • bass_aac.dll (by MaresWEB) - Advanced Audio Coding and MPEG-4 add-on for the BASS library
  • CodecTweakTool.exe
  • dxr.dll
  • ff_libfaad2.dll - FAAD2 DLL built for ffdshow
  • ff_libmad.dll - MPEG Audio Decoder DLL built for ffdshow
  • ff_samplerate.dll - libsamplerate DLL built for ffdshow
  • ff_unrar.dll (by Alexander Roshal) - RAR decompression library (RAR decompression library built for ffdshow)
  • ff_wmv9.dll - ffdshow WMV9
  • GraphStudioNext.exe - GraphStudioNext
  • mediainfo.exe
  • mkunicode.dll
  • mkx.dll
  • mkzlib.dll
  • mp4.dll
  • ts.dll
  • VobSubStrip.exe
  • avcodec-ics-54.dll
  • avcodec-lav-54.dll
  • avfilter-lav-3.dll
  • avformat-ics-54.dll
  • avformat-lav-54.dll
  • avresample-lav-1.dll
  • avutil-ics-52.dll
  • avutil-lav-52.dll
  • bass_ofr.dll (by MaresWEB) - BASS_OFR (OptimFROG add-on for the BASS library)
  • bass_tak.dll
  • D3DCompiler_43.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
  • D3DX9_43.dll (by Microsoft) - Direct3D 9 Extensions
  • dsmux.exe
  • FLT_ffdshow.dll - FLT ffdshow DLL
  • gdsmux.exe
  • GenDMOProp.dll (by DScaler Team) - GenDMOProp Module
  • IcarosPropertyHandler.dll (by Tabibito Technology) - Icaros Property Handler
  • IcarosThumbnailProvider.dll (by Tabibito Technology) - Icaros Thumbnail Provider
  • IntelQuickSyncDecoder.dll (by Intel) - IntelQuickSyncDecoder (IntelQuickSyncDecoder DLL)
  • K-Lite_Codec_Pack_980_Full.exe - K-Lite Codec Pack (K-Lite Codec Pack Setup)
  • libbluray.dll
  • libmpeg2_ff.dll - mpeg2dec DLL built for ffdshow
  • MACDec.dll (by Matthew T. Ashland) - Monkey's Audio (Monkey's Audio DLL Library)
  • mediainfo.dll (by MediaArea.net) - MediaInfo (Convenient unified display of the most relevant technical and tag data for video and audio files)
  • mkv2vfr.exe
  • mpc-hc.exe (by MPC-HC Team) - Media Player Classic - Home Cinema
  • mpciconlib.dll - Icon Library for Media Player Classic
  • mpcresources.br.dll (by MPC-HC Team) - DLL de Linguagem - Português (Brasil)
  • mpcresources.by.dll - Belarusian language resource for Media Player Classic - Home Cinema
  • mpcresources.ca.dll - Recurs llenguatge Català per Media Player Classic - Home Cinema
  • mpcresources.cz.dll
  • mpcresources.de.dll - German language resource for Media Player Classic - Home Cinema

Program behaviorsBehaviors 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.
2 Scheduled Tasks
  • unins000.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A438BFB5-2F36-4BD4-A5C0-F517E46682D1}' (runs on registration).
  • uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{6678D9B0-FFDC-4FAD-8734-6AD1BE738B5F}' (runs on registration).

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 9.8.0 (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) 55%
Win 8 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#6,797

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 64.73%
Windows 10 22.72%
Windows XP 9.69%
Windows Vista 2.86%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 30.70%
Windows 7 Home Premium 18.74%
Windows 7 Professional 11.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.73%
Windows 8 Pro 4.63%
Windows 8.1 3.43%

Distribution by countryGeography

19.31% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 19.31%
  Brazil 5.59%
  Indonesia 4.18%
  Italy 4.02%
  Egypt 3.62%
  Germany 3.47%
  Turkey 3.15%
  Spain 2.68%
  India 2.60%
  Canada 2.52%
  United Kingdom 2.52%
  Netherlands 2.44%
  Russia 2.13%
  Poland 2.05%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 21.86%
Acer 18.85%
Dell 18.32%
ASUS 14.53%
GIGABYTE 9.55%
Toshiba 4.84%
Samsung 4.45%
Lenovo 2.75%
American Megatrends 1.57%
Sahara 1.57%
MSI 0.92%
Intel 0.79%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 6.73%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 5.77%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.88%
ASUSTeK K55VD 1.92%
Dell Inspiron 1525 1.92%
Gigabyte G31M-ES2C 1.92%

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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