Is there a site you can goto that gives you a reasonably thorough explanations of all the various audio recording/compression codec's, and how they stack up against each other?<P>I do realise that ...

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 ...

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.

In this article, we will describe how to check installed Codecs on Windows 11/10. In the word codec, the first two letters stand for compression and the last three letters stand for decompression.

Microsoft has added AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) support for Bluetooth audio devices to the latest Windows 10 build released for Insiders in the Dev Channel. AAC is a lossy audio codec used by Apple ...

I have an avi file (specifically, the first episode of the Sopranos) that refuses to play with audio. Windows media player attempts to download a decompressor, then gives me the "Unable to download an ...

Realtek HD Audio Codec Driver 2.79 for Windows Vista/7/8/10 32-bit Realtek HD Audio Codec Driver 2.79 for Windows Vista/7/8/10 64-bit Windows 10 now supported. Customizations Add Codec ALC255, ALC235, ...