Useful guides and tutorials related to codecs and multimedia.
Best Free Video Codecs for HD Streaming
Just kicking back with a movie or running a full-on streaming setup—either way, the right codec can make a big difference.
DeepSeek AI: What It Is, How to Download, and Is It Worth It?
A short but complete guide to DeepSeek AI, including its features, installation steps, and an honest review of its pros and cons.
Get Your Custom Codecs Working Again with MX Player
This guide was written after we received many requests regarding issues with MX Player versions 1.90.4 and 1.90.1.
Best Mobile Filmmaking App - Blackmagic Camera vs. Filmic Pro
This guide compares both app to help you decide which is the better option for your filmmaking style.
Squeeze the Best Out of Your Sound
With Equalizer APO, Peace Equalizer, and the right audio setup, you can squeeze the best out of your PC’s sound system.
Best Media Players for EAC3 Playback
The EAC3 audio codec is widely used in modern media files, but not all players support it—fortunately, there are reliable alternatives for smooth playback.
Is FLV Still a Good Choice for Today’s Videos?
FLV (Flash Video) was once the standard for streaming video over the internet. However, as web technology has progressed, FLV has lost popularity and relevance.
Playing HEVC/H.265 Videos on Windows Using LAV Filters
A Simple Way to Play HEVC/H.265 Videos on Windows with LAV Filters.
How to Convert EAC3 Audio
Learn how to convert EAC3 audio files to AC3, AAC, or even MP3 formats using XMedia Recode.
Choosing the Right MX Player Custom Codec
With the right codec, you’ll enjoy a broader range of playback options on MX Player.
How to Convert AVIF Files
Got an AVIF file that needs converting? Just follow the steps in this guide.
How to Fix: PowerPoint Cannot Insert a Video from the Selected File
In this guide, we’ll tackle the error, “PowerPoint cannot insert a video from the selected file.”
Why EAC3 is the Next Big Thing in Audio
See what exactly makes EAC3 stand out compared to other codecs like AC3 or AAC.
Quick Guide to Using Xvid Codec with MX Player
When used with MX Player, a widely popular media player for Android devices, Xvid enhances the playback experience.
How to Fix EAC3 Audio Not Supported in MX Player
Once you’ve completed the steps from this guide, you should be able to play videos with EAC3 audio without any issues!
Downloading Movies and Shows on MX Player
MX Player is a versatile video player and streaming platform that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content, making it a popular choice among users.
How to Download Free Nero Multimedia Tools
A guide to downloading free Nero multimedia tools.
Using VLC for Screen Recording
Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you maximize its screen recording capabilities.
iPhone 16’s JPEG XL: The Photo Format You’ve Been Waiting For
With the launch of the iPhone 16, Apple introduced support for JPEG XL.
Is FFmpeg Better Than Paid Media Encoders?
A Comparison with Adobe Media Encoder.
How to Download HEVC Video Extension for Free
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