video codec

  1. How to Fix Windows Error 0xc00d36c4 When Playing Videos or Audio Files

    When Windows users encounter error code 0xc00d36c4 while attempting to play videos or audio files on Windows 10 and Windows 11, the experience is often bewildering and disruptive. This error appears across a range of built-in media apps, such as Windows Media Player, Films & TV (Movies & TV)...
  2. CVE-2025-5283: Critical libvpx Video Codec Vulnerability in Chrome and Edge

    In May 2025, a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-5283 was discovered in the libvpx library, a widely used open-source video codec developed by Google and the Alliance for Open Media. This vulnerability, classified as a "use after free" flaw, poses significant risks to users...
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    Why are my videos doing this? Windows 11

    I have a Dell Latitude 5550 , with Windows 11. When I play video it sometimes starts out fine but the picture starts acting crazy. I am attaching a picture of a video and what it looks like. Any idea why or what to do to fix this??
  4. Fixing the Windows 11 Codec Error 0xc004f011: Complete Troubleshooting Guide

    When attempting to play a video or audio file on Windows 11 and encountering the error message "Missing codec. Choose something else to play. This item is in a format we don’t support. 0xc004f011," users may feel frustrated or confused about what steps to take next. This error typically appears...
  5. Introducing WebRTC 1.0 and interoperable real-time communications in Microsoft Edge

    We’re excited to announce the preview availability of the WebRTC 1.0 API, and support for the H.264/AVC and VP8 video codecs for RTC in Microsoft Edge, enabling plugin-free, interoperable video communications solutions across browsers and platforms. These features are enabled by default in...
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    Windows 10 Mounting other images than .iso

    I think since Windows 7, the system allowed the user to mount .iso images without additional software. Now, due the fact that other image formats can compress a lot better, I curious if there is a way to add the possibility to Windows 10 to mount other images than .iso, without installing...
  7. Windows 7 Codec Pack 2.7.0

    Windows 7 Codec Pack è una suite completa di codec Windows 7 Codec Pack è una raccolta di codec audio e video appositamente studiati per il sistema operativo Windows Seven. Questa raccolta di codec supporta quasi ogni tipo di file e modalità di compressione. Il pacchetto è facile da...
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    Windows 7 video players picture too dark

    Hi I have been looking for a Media player that will play my files and have tried many...perhaps that is the problem, because despite uninstalling all tried programs a videoplayer such as Gom (or any player) displays a very dark picture requiring me to set brightness to max.... I have had a...
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    Windows 7 Stable video codec packs for Windows 7RC x32 / x64

    I'm building a new dedicated media box, and have had issues in the past with some codecs crashing WMC ... So I thought rather than go through all the rigmerole of testing different packs and seeing which ones work ... I'd ask here! I have both a 64bit and 32bit windows 7 installs on 2...
  10. Windows 7 How to Access Installed Codecs in Windows 7 for Activation Purposes

    I have a Win& box running fine and installed a CODEC I need from Pegasus. This is a commercial product and needs activation. Before one went to Device Manager and to Audio devices and then (mysteriously) you could find Audio and Video codec's that are installed. Accessing their "Properties"...