Simple tool which can analyze a video file and then display the video codecs required to play it back properly on your system.
AVIcodec is a small utility which can display which codecs are required in order to watch video files or listen to audio.
The application includes a user-friendly user interface which doesn't have too many bells and whistles outside of the technical information it provides about video and audio files.
AVIcodec can be especially useful for people who wish to maintain a clean system and only install the codecs they require.
A useful function of AVIcodec is its batch operation mode which can process multiple codecs at once. This can be useful for gearing up to watch a series of videos which probably use different audio or video codecs.
All files processed can display video codecs, audio codecs, DirectShow filters and DirectX Media associations.
In all, AVIcodec can be a very handle tool for people who watch or listen to many different types of multimedia files.
Features of AVIcodec
- Accessible from contextual menu in Explorer for AVI files.
- Drag & drop support
- Export of information
- Source code available
- Tooltips
Compatibility and License
Is AVIcodec free to download?
AVIcodec is provided under a freeware license on Windows from video codec packs with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 1.2.113 Beta is the latest version last time we checked.
on newer versions of Windows like Windows 11 and Windows 10 but more likely to be stable on older versions of the operating system with Vista and XP coming to mind. It runs on both 32-bit and 64-bit systems with no dedicated 64-bit download provided.Filed under:
