Multimedia Guides: Audio and Video Codecs Articles

Useful guides and tutorials related to codecs and multimedia.

How to Uninstall HEVC and HEIF extensions?

8 Jan 2023

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Find Out how to Uninstall HEVC and HEIF extensions using the winget command.

The easiest ways to play MP4 files

14 Dec 2022

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There are several easy ways to play MP4 files, check them in this easy to read article.

Foobar2000 guides and tutorials

7 Apr 2021

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We're gonna list here the most interesting and useful guides and tutorials.

Is my PC able to play H.265 / HEVC media files?

12 Mar 2021

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When it comes to playing HEVC videos on your PC, any computer released in the past 5 years should be able to do it.

How to Open HEVC, HEIC and HEIF Files?

20 Feb 2021

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Some easy ways to open HEVC, HEIC and HEIF files.

How do I use rav1e and FFmpeg to create high quality video files?

27 Jan 2021

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Learn to use rav1e and FFmpeg to create amazing AV1 video files.

How to install/uninstall DLL and AX codec/filter files

12 Apr 2014

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Learn to install/uninstall DLL, AX files using command prompt.

How to synchronize subtitles?

23 Sep 2013

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Learn how to synchronize subtitles using DirectVobSub/VSFilter.

An easy way to play 3GP files

12 May 2013

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3GP is a file format specially developed for 3rd generation mobile devices and based on the...

How to play AMR files?

1 Feb 2013

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Some easy ways to play AMR files using Winamp or Windows Media Player.

How to fix divide error in module IVIAUDIO.AX at...

22 Mar 2011

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It exists in systems that have various Sound Blaster Live (Creative Labs) sound cards and WinDVD (InterVideo, Inc.) installed.

How to capture images from movies using Media Player Classic

15 May 2009

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There is nothing more easy! Open the movie with Media Player Classic and choose...

What do you need to know about codecs

19 Feb 2006

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Have you ever asked yourself "What a codec is?", "What's the difference between Lossy and Lossless codecs or Speech and Audio codecs?" and so on...?

The easiest way(s) to capture images from Windows Media Player

20 Oct 2005

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Pressing the "Print Screen" key while playing a movie file in Windows Media Player will not allow you to save the current frame. However, you can do it...

CD Ripping / Encoding Guide

11 Oct 2005

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Learn to rip your favorite songs from your favorite CDs, and encode those digital songs as high-quality MP3s, using CDex and LAME, the world's best MP3 encoder.