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    What's the current champ for codec packs for vista?
    I just want divx and xvid, really.
    Dec 28, 2007 9:04am PST
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    What's the current champ for codec packs for vista? I just want divx and xvid, really. : Super Sparker

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    • just get xvid : [fry]This person is cool!
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      GOM + VLC ? : rosewoodThis person is cool!
      • GOM + DivX plays everything I've ever wanted to play, including stage6.com(which is divx's version of You... : Tommy Toolbag
      • or just GOM I hardly ever use VLC anymore : gakeraThis person is cool!
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      I use the standard version of the K-lite codec pack. It has never failed to run anything I throw at it. : Arctic Fox
      • Agreed, it checks for conflicts and already installed drivers so it is hard to beat. : kodtThis person is cool!
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        I installed that a couple weeks ago and my PC has been completely fooked every since. I think I need to ... : GwyndionThis person is cool!
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          Define "completely fooked". Also, do a spyware/AV search on your computer. Sometimes these packages get b... : Arctic Fox
          • This is why codec packs shouldnt be used. That and the fact that they are arent needed with GOM or VLC. : Tommy Toolbag
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            Everything was actually working fine before I installed this pack... I came across K-Lite in some thread ... : GwyndionThis person is cool!
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              Yikes! Sounds like you got virus'd dude, my condolences. I do a yearly reformat of my Windows partitio... : Arctic Fox
              • No, not a virus - just a fubar codec pack. I uninstalled it again installed FFDShow and everything's gre... : GwyndionThis person is cool!
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      CCCP is awesome. I used to have so many troubles with conflicting codecs and nasty media players with roc... : astonishThis person is cool!
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        antoher vote for CCCP+mpc. i dont install zoom player and it comes with mpc : oHnOES
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          ya, mpc is deceptive. It looks so stupid and simple, but then you realize it just works and anything you ... : astonishThis person is cool!
          • Too bad it does not get updated anymore. There are some issues with it sometimes freezing if you open up ... : sanchezThis person is cool!
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      divx & xvid are all you need. : zagzig32
      • divx & xvid are CCCP is all you need. : Chrrs
      • You really only need xvid, it can play divx too. : aftyThis person is cool!
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      ffdshow is the only codec you should need. It'll handle divx + xvid + H264 + even stuff like FLV and Quic... : nudelThis person is cool!
      • ^^^^ I support FFDShow : NitriumThis person is cool!
    • If that's all you need, ffdshow : SiW73This person is cool!
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      I've known for a while that sometimes a codec pack will completely screw your computer or atleast video p... : judoka2
      • I think the codec packs are a bit better these days, mainly thanks to the fact that the good ones just ha... : nudelThis person is cool!
    • slight thread hijack - post processing on FFDShow.. yay or nay? Do you think it makes a difference? What : cause&effect
    • vista codec pack sounds about right... http://www.softpedia.com/get/Multimedia/Video/Codec-Packs-Video-C... : gakeraThis person is cool!
    • CCCP, accept no substitutes. If you only want DivX and XviD, install only those. : SapiensThis person is cool!