There are whispers on the internet, originating from this forum post by a DirectShow developer. He can’t seem to find a way to make his codecs override those built into Windows. The “preferred codecs, ...

Something we love about Windows 7 is that it has much better native codec support, like H.264 and AAC. But the price might be high: It looks like Windows 7 might ...

Last week it was uncovered that the way 3rd party codecs will work in Windows 7 is going to be different. Microsoft wasn't exactly happy with our interpretation of the events and so we received a nice ...

Considering Windows 7 covers almost all the codecs and containers out there, is there a need to install Shark 007 codecs? I have installed Divx Plus codecs for MKV playback in media player so I'm ...

Microsoft last week acknowledged that the VC-1 video codec has limited performance on multicore systems running Windows 7. VC-1 currently does not use all of the cores in processing video on ...

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VDub 1.9.7. I've loaded ffdshow and Gspot can see the associated codecs, but they don't show up as compression options under Video/Compression. What's the fix? Thanks. <BR><BR>Parenthetically, I think ...