The Vista Codec Package is the necessary accessory for many popular movie formats in Windows Vista and XP ready.
To the Vista Codec Package to use, the PC must be on a video program such as Windows Media Player , QuickTime Player or have other DVD software. Vista Codec Package will automatically install the codecs to the right place. Then any media software plays videos, among other things from QuickTime, Real Media, AVI, MPEG or WMV format.
Conclusion
Without appropriate codec can not play back a computer films. The Vista Codec Package equips the Vista generation PCs for long video evenings.
Recent changes
In the current program version ffdshow, Gabest and Haali are included in the latest version.
Vista Codec Package supports the following formats
QuickTime, Real Media, MPEG, MPEG2, H.264, DXVA, FLV, SWF, WMV, C3FILTER, FFDSHOW, DScaler, Haali Media Splitter, Ogg, FLAC, Gabest, DivX, XviD, E-AC3, Dolby TrueHD audio, Speex.
Reference
Before installing, you should remove the old version of the codec pack.