About Media player:Media player is a computer software for play back multimedia files. Most of the media players can play both audio and video files, Audio Files are .mp3,. Aiff, .wav, .au, .snd etc., and video files are .flv, .avi, .mkv, .mp4, .mpg, .wmv. .3gp, .swf etc., The most popular and best media players (both audio and video) and their links are listed below.
Freeware
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VLC media player | It is Simple, fast and powerful media player. It Plays most codecs with no codec packs needed: MPEG-2, DivX, H264, MKV, WebM, WMV, MP3, Runs on all platforms: Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Unix Official link http://www.videolan.org/ download: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ for Windows for mac os X and Other platforms External link download: http://www.filehippo.com/download_vlc_32/comments/ http://vlc-media-player.en.softonic.com/ |
 K-Lite Codec Pack | K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of DirectShow filters, DirectShow filters are needed for encoding and decoding audio and video formats. It is user friendly download from: |
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| Windows Media Player for Windows XP offers great new ways to store and enjoy all your music, video, pictures, and recorded TV. Play it, view it, and sync it to a portable device for enjoying on the go or even share with devices around your home, all from one place. Official link www.microsoft.com windows.microsoft.com/download External link http://www.filehippo.com/download_windows_media_player/ |
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| The easiest way to download & convert video or music in any format. Official link www.real.com External link www.filehippo.com/download www.softpedia.com/download |
 winamp | Winamp supports a wide variety of contemporary and specialized music file formats, including MIDI, MOD, MPEG-1 audio layers 1 and 2, AAC, M4A, FLAC, WAV, OGG Vorbis, and Windows Media Audio. Easily access the Media Library, Playlist Editor, Video, Visualizations, Media Monitor Browser, EQ, Skin Options and Color Themes all from one single user interface. Wireless desktop sync with winamp for android, itunes library import, major podcast overhaul including new directory powered by mediafly, new windows7 support including taskbar player controls, availablein 16 languages, improved playlist generator, add winamp toolbar and control playback from browser. Official link http://www.winamp.com/ http://www.winamp.com/media-player/all External link http://www.filehippo.com/download_winamp/ http://www.softpedia.com/get/Multimedia/Audio/Audio-Players/Winamp-5.shtml |
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KMPlayer | The KMPlayer is a versatile media player which can cover various types of container format such as VCD, DVD, AVI, MKV, Ogg Theora, OGM, 3GP, MPEG-1/2/4, WMV, RealMedia, and QuickTime among others. Official link http://www.kmpmedia.net/ External link http://www.filehippo.com/download_kmplayer/ http://www.free-codecs.com/KMPlayer_download.htm http://www.softpedia.com/get/Multimedia/Video/Video-Players/KMPlayer.shtml |
Latest versions of Media players: VLC Media Player 2.0.3 (32-bit), K-Lite Codec Pack9.20(Full), Windows media player 11 (XP), Windows media player 12 (win7), RealPlayer 15.0.6.14, XP codec pack, FFDShow MPEG-4 Video Decoder, LAV Filters, Koepi’s Xvid Codec, Divx8, DScaler MPEG Filters, Ogg Codecs, Xvid Video Codec 1.4-127, Ligos Indeo Codec 5.11, AC3 Filter 2.5b , AC-3 ACM Codec 2.2 , CoreVorbis 1.1.0.79,LAME DirectShow Filter 3.99.5, Fraunhofer MPEG Layer-3 Audio Decoder, Monkey’s Audio 4.10, Ogg Vorbis ACM Codec 0.0.3.6, KMPlayer 3.3.0.33, DVD Audio Ripper 7.4, winamp media player 5.63
Most popular website list to download media players:
- www.filehippo.com (download all types of media players)
- www.free-codecs.com (download video codecs, audio codecs, codec packs, and other tools)
- www.softpedia.com
- www.winamp.com
