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K-Lite Codec Pack#

For 99% of the use cases, the Standard edition is the best to proceed.

  • Installation Mode: Advanced
  • Installation preferences
  • Preferred video player MPC-HC
  • Preferred audio player MPC-HC
  • Create file associations
  • Leave others unchecked
  • Select components: Profile 1: Standard Playback
  • Additional Tasks and Options
  • Reset all settings to their defaults
  • Media Player Classic shortcut in Sent to menu
  • MediaInfo shortcut in Sent to menu
  • Start menu shortcuts for codec configuration
  • Show LAV Splitter icon
  • Show LAV decoder icons
  • Register supported file formats
  • Windows: Optimize preferred decoder settings
  • MediaInfo: Add to Explorer context menu
  • Thumbnails: Disable cache removal by Windows maintenance
  • Show configuration tips
  • UNCHECK Show optional offer UNCHECK
  • MPC-HC configuration:
  • Video renderer: MPC Video Renderer
  • Enable internal subtitle renderer (ISR)
  • Seek to keyframe
  • Use internal audio renderer
  • UNCHECK remember file history UNCHECK
  • Install language files
  • Add to MPC-HC playlist explorer context menu entry
  • Hardware Acceleration
  • Settings for MPC-HC: LAV Video -D3D11VA when using NVIDIA or AMD GPU, else use LAV Video - DXVA2 copy-back - check H.264, HEVC, HEVC10, VP9
  • Settings for other DirectShow applications: DXVA2 copy-back - check H.264, HEVC, HEVC10, VP9