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This is a cumulative update for the latest version of the K-Lite (Mega) Codec Pack.

An update is available for version 5.1.0 of the codec pack that upgrades it to version 5.1.8. The update pack includes newer versions of ffdshow, MediaInfo, and the Codec Tweak Tool.

KLCP gets updated frequently. However, there may be worthwhile updates to some of the included components in between releases of KLCP. The update pack below can be used to keep your current installation up-to-date.

The K-Lite Codec Pack has a couple of major advantages compared to other codec packs:

* Media Player Classic
* DivX Pro [Decoding]
* DivX Pro [Encoding]
* XviD [Decoding]
* XviD [Encoding]
* 3ivX Pro [Decoding]
* 3ivX Pro [Encoding]
* Windows Media 9 VCM
* Windows Media
* On2 VP3
* On2 VP6 [Decoding]
* On2 VP6 [Encoding]
* Ligos Indeo XP
* Intel Indeo
* Intel Indeo
* Intel I.263
* huffyuv
* MS MPEG-4
* DivX ;) MPEG-4 Low and Fast motion
* Cyberlink DVD decoder
* Elecard MPEG-2 demuxer
* MainConcept MPEG-2 demuxer
* Ligos MPEG-2 decoder
* Cyberlink MPEG-2 decoder
* MainConcept MPEG-2 decoder
* Fraunhofer MP3 DirectShow decoder
* WMA DirectShow decoder
* AC3 DirectShow decoder
* AC3 ACM decoder
* Ogg Vorbis DirectShow decoder (CoreVorbis)
* AAC DirectShow decoder (CoreAAC)
* 3ivX Pro [Decoding]
* 3ivX Pro [Decoding]
* Nero Digital MPEG-1/2 decoder
* MusePack DirectShow decoder
* Voxware DirectShow decoder
* Monkey's Audio DirectShow decoder
* DivX ;) Audio
* LAME MP3 Encoder
* Ogg DirectShow splitter and Vorbis DLLs
* Matroska DirectShow splitter
* Matroska DirectShow muxer
* DirectVobSub (vsfilter)
* Matrix Mixer
* SHOUTcast Source
* Morgan Multimedia Stream Switcher
* DivX Anti-Freeze
* GSpot Codec Information Appliance
* FourCC Changer
* Bitrate Calculator

What's New:

version 5.4.4 ~ 4.7 MB ~ November 9th 2009

Update for:

K-Lite Codec Pack 5.4.0 (Mega/Full/Standard/Basic/Corporate)

Changelog:

* Updated Media Player Classic Home Cinema to version 1.3.1333.0
* Updated ffdshow to revision 3130
* Updated Gabest MPEG splitter to version 1.3.1333.0
* Updated Codec Tweak Tool to version 4.0.4