While the new video codec features of WMV are exciting, the biggest technical leap is the new Windows Media Audio 10 Professional codec (WMA Pro 10), which offers up to twice the improvement in ...

Below is a list of codecs supported by Windows Media Player 12. While Windows comes preinstalled with the same version, make sure to check the version by using ALT+H key combination. Next, click on ...

PARIS — Eager to move its proprietary audio/video codec into Europe's steadily growing digital radio market, Microsoft Corp. has gained membership in the World DAB Forum, an industry group developing ...

Microsoft is adding Dolby’s Digital Plus 5.1-channel stereo codec to Windows 8. The licensing cost will be borne by OEMs, who will pay a higher fee if their products contain an optical drive.

Microsoft announced the final release of its Windows Media Audio and Video 8 codecs. Even more significantly, however, is that Microsoft isn't offering an upgrade to Windows Media Player 8. The new ...