Hotwire Codec Bundle 1.0

Free

Hotwire Codec Bundle is a slim software bundle that unites the most popular audio and video codecs.

Updated: Feb 8, 2006
Size: 1.27MB
Downloads: 19.8K
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No longer developed

Hotwire Codec Bundle is no longer updated by its developer - the last version here is from 2006. It may still run, but it gets no fixes for newer Windows versions or formats.

Maintained alternatives that may do the same job:

Hotwire Codec Bundle is targeted to users that wish to play encoded media (decoder). It does not include video encoders used to compress video files.

Features of Hotwire Codec Bundle 1.0:

• Small and Lightweight - Only includes the major codecs that are most frequently used.
• Contains the following codecs:
- DivX 5.2.1 (Supports DivX 3,4 and 5 encoded avi video)
- XviD Decoder 1.0-Beta3 (Supports XviD encoded avi video)
- Elecard MPEG2 Demultiplexer (Required for MPEG2 playback)
- Ligos MPEG Video Decoder (Supports MPEG 1 and 2 video)
- Ogg Directshow Decoder (Supports Ogg Vorbis audio)
- CD Audio Reader Filter (Supports digital playback of audio CDs - Win 2K, XP only)
- DivX antifreeze (Helps prevent avi videos from freezing)