Freeware Descriptions:

K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and related tools. Codec is short for Compressor-Decompressor. Codecs are needed for encoding and decoding (playing) audio and video. It is designed as a user-friendly solution for playing all your video files. You should be able to play all the popular movie formats and even some rare formats.

Here is complete features (taken from authors site):
What’s New in version 4.4.2:

  • Updated Media Player Classic to version 6.4.9.1 rev. 91
  • Updated Media Player Classic Homecinema to version 1.2.929.0
  • The Homecinema version of MPC is now used by default
  • Updated ffdshow to revision 2527
  • Updated Matroska splitter (Gabest) to version 1.0.3.1
  • Updated MP4 splitter (Gabest) to version 1.0.0.5
  • Updated Ogg splitter (Gabest) to version 1.0.0.2
  • Updated MPEG splitter (Gabest) to version 1.2.925.0
  • Updated Xvid to version 1.2.1
  • Updated x264VFW to revision 1042
  • Updated MediaInfo Lite to version 0.7.8
  • Updated GraphStudio to version 0.3.1.0
  • Some compatibility improvements
  • Detection of broken codecs/filters now also analyzes 64-bit items

File Size / OS:

  • 19.06 MB / Windows 9x - ME - 2000 - NT - XP - 2003 - Vista

Download K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 4.4.2: