does any one know a good audio codec for windows media player?

Question

a while back after downloading videos and movies from limewire that took hours i found i had the sound but no picture,i downloded a codec and it seems to work fine on everything.but recently ive dowloaded stuff only to find i have the picture but no sound.does any 1 know a audio codec to solve this problem.or can i use a different media player like the divx player,will that have sound or what?

Answer 1

Try this one. It worked for me. http://www.free-codecs.com/download/K_Lite_Mega_Codec_Pack.htm

Hope it helps

Answer 2

CODECS



Along with Basic Downloads,you'll need Basic Codecs as well:



K-Lite Codec Pack Full 3.5.7

http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4844.html



Vista Codec Package 4.5.4 BETA 1

http://www.majorgeeks.com/download5701.html



XP Codec Pack 2.3.1 Beta

http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4838.html



Windows Essentials Codec Pack is a collection of the most essential Audio and Video DirectShow Codecs and Filters for Windows, that enables you to play and view almost all music and video files downloaded from the Internet. It adds support for (S)VCDs and XCDs as well as 3GP, AAC, AC3, APE, AVI, DivX, 3ivx, DAT, h.264, x264, Nero Digital, DTS, FLV, FLAC, HD-MOV, MPEG-1/2, M4A, MP3, MP4, MO3, MOD, MKV, OFR, TTA, OGG/OGM, S3M, Vorbis, VOB, XviD, XM, WV, UMX and many other formats. Essentials Codec Pack also includes Windows Media Player Classic. An integrated auto-update can automatically check for updated codecs.

http://www.snapfiles.com/get/essentials-...



Windows only: Freeware app CodecInstaller searches your computer for commonly used codecs and displays which codecs you have installed and which codecs you need. CodecInstaller can even download and install missing codecs. Additionally, you can point CodecInstaller at a specific file and CodecInstaller will tell you exactly which codecs you need to play the file. CodecInstaller requires the .NET 2.0 runtime and is a free download for Windows only.

http://lifehacker.com/software/featured-...

Answer 3

Hey there,

You can download one of the latest version of K-lite, a collection of useful codecs to play all your videos/audios properly. Free Link here http://bit.ly/1uUrdCp

I strongly recommend it.

I hope it helps

Answer 4

This is what I use and it works very well...

Cole2k Media - Codec Pack V6.0.9 Advanced

http://www.cole2k.net/?display=Codec-Pack-Advanced

Answer 5

I had the same problem, I down loaded the div-x converter and have not had any problems, i do not use the div-x player, my files play on media player

Answer 6

http://filehippo.com/download_codec_pack/