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Xbox One get fully featured media player with MKV playback and DLNA streaming

Xbox One Getting Fully Capable Media Player, DLNA Support

Posted by: Sean F, 22:26 AEST, Fri August 15, 2014

Xbox One to get MKV playback, plus DLNA streaming support in September ... More


Picture of the Week - A Brief History of Digital Video Infographic

Posted by: Sean F, 18:09 AEST, Tue April 24, 2012

We take digital video for granted today, but in the days of floppy disks and 2400 baud modems, videos were bigger in size, and much much worse in quality, as this infographic explains ... More


Xvid 1.3.2 is now available to download

XviD 1.3.2 Released

Posted by: Sean F, 15:08 AEST, Wed June 1, 2011

A new version of the Xvid codec has just been released. Version 1.3.2 fixes some bugs, and includes a new "MiniConvert" tool ... More



News Icon Xvid 1.3.1 Released

posted by: Sean F, 13:14 AEDT, Sat March 26, 2011

A new version of the Xvid codec has just been released. Version 1.3.1 is mainly a bug fix release

News Icon Xvid 1.3.0 Released

posted by: Sean F, 13:24 AEDT, Thu February 24, 2011

A new version of the Xvid codec has just been released

News Icon New Software Spotlight: Easy Subtitles Synchronizer

posted by: Sean F, 11:44 AEDT, Thu January 20, 2011

This feature highlights the newly released free software Easy Subtitles Synchronizer, which attempts to make the job of subtitle editing much easier

News Icon Media Player Classic Updates HomeCinema Edition to Version 1.4.2808 Beta

posted by: Jonathan M, 02:13 AEDT, Sat January 1, 2011

Media Player Classic is a multimedia player capable of playing DivX movies and other video formats

News Icon Vista Codec Package Updates to Version 5.8.8

posted by: Jonathan M, 02:13 AEDT, Sat January 1, 2011

Vista Codec Package takes the best codecs and settings and allows playback of DVDs and other movie formats in Windows Vista

News Icon Windows 7 Codec Package Updates to Version 2.7.1

posted by: Jonathan M, 02:13 AEDT, Sat January 1, 2011

Windows 7 Codecs is a codec pack for Microsofts new operating system Windows 7, similar to Vista Codec Package for Windows Vista

News Icon ConvertXtoDVD Updates to Version 4.1.9.347

posted by: Jonathan M, 13:00 AEDT, Wed December 15, 2010

ConvertXtoDVD is a tool to convert and burn your movie files to a compatible DVD playable on any home DVD player

News Icon Cole2k Codec Pack Updates to Version 7.9.3

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:50 AEDT, Mon November 22, 2010

Cole2k Media bring you a codec pack that contains a collection of the most common and most compatible codec's related to DivX and it also includes full support for DTS

News Icon Cyberlink PowerDirector Updates to Version 9.0

posted by: Jonathan M, 15:05 AEDT, Fri November 19, 2010

Cyberlink PowerDirector allows you to edit video and home movies, produce interactive DVDs and has web publishing features

News Icon K-Lite Codec Pack Updates to Version 6.5.5

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:16 AEDT, Wed November 10, 2010

The K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and filters needed to play the most commonly used video formats

News Icon SUPER Updates to v2010.build.42

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:13 AEDT, Wed November 10, 2010

SUPER © is the fastest and simplest tool to encode full length movies to any other format without any time or function limitation

News Icon TMPGEnc MovieStyle Updates to Version 1.1.3.55

posted by: Jonathan M, 11:25 AEST, Tue September 28, 2010

MovieStyle gives you the freedom to convert your video clips for your portable and HD digital devices without the hassle of complex video tools or multiple applications

News Icon TMPGEnc XPress Updates to Version 4.7.8.309

posted by: Jonathan M, 11:47 AEST, Fri September 17, 2010

TMPGEnc XPress gives you the freedom to take almost any video file and encode it to your desired file format and much more

News Icon VLC (VideoLan) Updates to Version 1.1.4

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:46 AEST, Mon August 30, 2010

VideoLan (VLC Media Player) is a multimedia and DVD player for Linux, BeOS, BSD, MacOS X ...

News Icon Worlds First DivX Certified Phone

posted by: Jonathan M, 09:23 AEST, Wed August 25, 2010

Samsung has just announced that the Galaxy S is now DivX certified for HD video playback at 720p resolution

News Icon FFmpeg Goes WebM Enabling VP8 For Video Sites

posted by: Jonathan M, 11:29 AEST, Thu July 1, 2010

FFmpeg is used by more than a hundred video players, transcoding applications and home theater solutions to support a wide range of video codecs

News Icon VideoLan Updates to Version 1.1.4 RC4

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:12 AEST, Sat June 19, 2010

VideoLan (VLC Media Player) is a multimedia and DVD player for Linux, BeOS, BSD, MacOS X ...

News Icon Sonic Solutions Buys DivX Inc.

posted by: Jonathan M, 05:16 AEST, Wed June 9, 2010

Sonic Solutions has just bought DivX Inc. in hopes to boost their delivery technology by acquiring the simplicity and convenience that surrounds the DivX name

News Icon DivX Compatible Devices Now Exceeds 300 Million

posted by: Jonathan M, 13:31 AEST, Sat May 22, 2010

DivX recently announced that over 300 million DivX devices have now shipped into the global market from consumer electronics manufacturers such as LG, Panasonic, Pioneer, and

News Icon DivX Plus Technology in 3D Blu-ray Players

posted by: Jonathan M, 05:35 AEST, Fri April 30, 2010

Panasonic announced today that all future Panasonic 3D Blu-ray players will have DivX's Plus HD technology that will support the playback of all content

News Icon DAEMON Tools Updates to Version 4.35.6

posted by: Jonathan M, 13:28 AEDT, Fri April 2, 2010

DAEMON Tools is a virtual cd/dvd-rom emulator. It is able to emulate nearly all known copy protections on the market today

News Icon HDConvertToX Updates to Version 2.5.624.4217

posted by: Jonathan M, 04:32 AEDT, Wed March 31, 2010

HDConvertToX (HDC in short) is a gui aimed for converting video files (vob/mkv/avi/m2ts/ts...) with XviD or

News Icon Worlds First DivX HD Certified Cell Phone

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:22 AEDT, Wed March 24, 2010

DivX and Samsung announced today that the highly anticipated Samsung Wave is the world's first mobile phone to be DivX Certified for HD

News Icon DivX Releases Updated DivX Plus Software Package

posted by: Jonathan M, 14:30 AEDT, Wed March 17, 2010

DivX announced today that the latest version of its DivX Plus(TM) Software, is now available as a free download for Windows 7, Vista and XP

News Icon TMPGEnc Authoring Works Updates to Version 4.0.9.37

posted by: Jonathan M, 09:05 AEDT, Fri March 5, 2010

TMPGEnc Authoring Works 4 is the easy way to make or author your own DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, and DivX® ULTRA video

News Icon MagicISO Updates to Version 5.5 Build 281

posted by: Jonathan M, 05:03 AEDT, Mon February 22, 2010

MagicISO is CD/DVD image utility that can extract, edit, create and burn ISO files

News Icon Roxio & DivX Come Together

posted by: Jonathan M, 11:59 AEDT, Wed February 17, 2010

Sonic Solutions & DivX announced their partnership to enable the transfer and playback of blockbuster content on DivX Certified(R) mobile devices

News Icon Media Player Classic Updates to Version 6.4.9.1 (20100214)

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:56 AEDT, Tue February 16, 2010

Media Player Classic is a multimedia player capable of playing DivX movies and more

News Icon LG Introduces New Mini Media Hub

posted by: Jonathan M, 11:28 AEDT, Thu January 14, 2010

LG has announced a new home entertainment multimedia hub, called the Art Cinema XF2, that can play back 1080p videos in MKV, H264, XviD and

News Icon DivX Codec Updates to Version 7.2.2

posted by: Jonathan M, 15:29 AEDT, Thu November 26, 2009

The DivX Codec takes the power of advanced digital video compression to the next level, encoding video at resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 at a fraction of the file size

News Icon ConvertXtoDVD Updates to Version 4.0.5.315a

posted by: Jonathan M, 04:15 AEDT, Thu November 26, 2009

ConvertXtoDVD is a tool to convert and burn your movie files to a compatible DVD playable on any home DVD player

News Icon DVD ReBuilder Pro Updates to Version 0.31.02

posted by: Jonathan M, 14:03 AEDT, Fri November 20, 2009

DVD ReBuilder Pro is a DVD backup tool for making high quality DVD backups

News Icon DivX Codec Updates to Version 7.2.2

posted by: Sean F, 04:15 AEDT, Sun November 8, 2009

The DivX Codec takes the power of advanced digital video compression to the next level, encoding video at resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 at a fraction of the file size

News Icon Just Released ffmpegtheora

posted by: Jonathan M, 03:43 AEST, Fri October 2, 2009

ffmpegtheora is a command line Ogg Theora video encoder that supports a variety of file inputs and produces OGV files with Theora and Vorbis video/audio streams

News Icon Motorola Supports DivX Format in New Set-top Boxes

posted by: Jonathan M, 11:36 AEST, Tue September 15, 2009

DivX technology allows video content to be compressed to a fraction of its original size, while maintaining excellent visual quality which would be perfect for getting 8 movies on one 8GB flash drive

News Icon XP Codec Pack Updates to Version 2.4.9

posted by: Jonathan M, 13:22 AEST, Sat July 25, 2009

The XP Codec Pack is a collection of all the frequently used codecs and filters needed to play all major audio and video formats

News Icon DivX & Samsung Mobile Come Together

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:45 AEST, Fri July 24, 2009

Samsung has announced its newest mobile internet device, the Mondi, which combines laptop functionality and internet

News Icon Super DVD Creator Updates to Version 9.8.10

posted by: Jonathan M, 09:55 AEST, Fri July 17, 2009

Super DVD Creator was designed to convert and burn video movies to DVD VCD SVCD with DVD chapter Menu and Subtitle

News Icon Windows Essentials Codec Pack Updates to Version 2.3d

posted by: Jonathan M, 03:50 AEST, Thu July 9, 2009

Windows Essentials Codec Pack is a collection of Video and Audio Codecs and tools that are required to Encode / Decode (i.e., PLAY) Audio and Video files

News Icon X Codec Pack Updates to Version 3.0.0.4

posted by: Jonathan M, 03:30 AEST, Tue June 30, 2009

X Codec Pack includes the most used (popular) codecs and only those codecs as too many codecs can cause problems

News Icon DivFix++ Updates to Version 0.32

posted by: Jonathan M, 06:04 AEST, Sun June 28, 2009

Divfix++ is designed to repair broken AVI file streams which is very useful when trying to validate the video quality of movies that are still downloading

News Icon DVD Flick Updates to Version 1.3.0.7

posted by: Jonathan M, 06:00 AEST, Sun June 28, 2009

DVD Flick is a simple but at the same time powerful DVD Authoring tool. It can take several video files stored on your computer and turn them into a DVD that will play back on your DVD player, Media Center or Home Cinema Set

News Icon Xvid Codec Updates to Version 1.2.2

posted by: Jonathan M, 03:15 AEST, Tue June 9, 2009

The Xvid Codec is an open source MPEG-4 codec for encoding and decoding (playback) of your favorite video media

News Icon Certified HD DivX Player

posted by: Jonathan M, 11:48 AEST, Wed May 20, 2009

LG Electronics brings you the first Blu-ray player that fully supports 1080p DivX files

News Icon DivX for Mac Updates to Version 7.0

posted by: Jonathan M, 13:26 AEST, Fri May 1, 2009

DivX for Mac is a video compressor for the Mac OS, includes player and converter software

News Icon LG TVs Now Support HD DivX

posted by: Jonathan M, 10:38 AEST, Thu April 23, 2009

DivX and LG Electronics announced that the new line of HDTVs from LG will be DivX certified for full 1080p DivX playback

News Icon TMPGEnc MPEG Editor Updates to Version 3.1.1.95

posted by: Jonathan M, 10:04 AEST, Thu April 23, 2009

TMPGEnc MPEG Editor lets you edit your MPEG files on the frame level without re-encoding for DVDs and Blu-rays

News Icon CopyToDVD Updates to Version 4.2.2.19

posted by: Jonathan M, 10:57 AEST, Tue April 14, 2009

CopyToDVD is a new generation DVD back up software tool to copy your music, games, movies, video, photos and data files

News Icon K-Lite Video Conversion Pack Updates to Version 1.4.0

posted by: Jonathan M, 11:09 AEST, Thu April 9, 2009

K-Lite video conversion pack is a software pack containing a powerful video conversion tool, a DVD authoring tool, and a burn tool

News Icon Vista Codec Package Updates to Version 5.1.8

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:41 AEDT, Fri April 3, 2009

Vista Codec Package takes the best codecs and settings and allows playback of DVDs and other movie formats in Windows Vista

News Icon BitTorrent Set-Top Box Coming in April

posted by: Jonathan M, 03:14 AEDT, Sun March 29, 2009

The HD-enabled BitTorrent set top box from Myka begins shipping in the second week of April

News Icon DIKO Updates to Version 2.47

posted by: Jonathan M, 04:33 AEDT, Sun March 22, 2009

DIKO is a one click DivX/XVid to DVD/SVCD conversion tool that works with many other softwares to achieve the best quality and efficiency possible in this conversion

News Icon DivX Codec Updates to Version 7.1

posted by: Jonathan M, 14:27 AEDT, Fri March 13, 2009

DivX 7 is the next generation of DivX technology allowing you to create and play full HD videos

News Icon Panasonics DivX Certified HDTV

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:09 AEDT, Fri February 27, 2009

DivX corporation announced today the first line of DivX certified HDTVs for Panasonic offering 1080p resolution

News Icon K-Lite Codec Updates to Version 4.6.2

posted by: Jonathan M, 14:27 AEDT, Sat February 14, 2009

The K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and filters needed to play the most commonly used video formats

News Icon AutoGK Updates to Version 2.55

posted by: Jonathan M, 08:30 AEDT, Tue February 3, 2009

AutoGK is a integrated package for DVD to DivX/XviD encoding, designed for novice users

News Icon Microsoft Says no to DivX

posted by: Jonathan M, 08:52 AEDT, Tue January 20, 2009

With DivX 7 you can encode your HD files and then play them on your PS3 and/or DivX-certified players but not Microsofts XBOX

News Icon Vista Codec Package Updates to Version 5.0.7

posted by: Jonathan M, 05:34 AEDT, Tue January 6, 2009

Vista Codec Package takes the best codecs and settings and allows playback of DVDs and other movie formats in Windows Vista

News Icon DivX 7 is Coming Soon to a Computer Near You

posted by: Jonathan M, 14:55 AEDT, Tue December 23, 2008

From the people that brought you high quality DivX video comes the next evolution of digital video with DivX 7 which features True HD and

News Icon ConvertXtoDVD Updates to Version 3.3.1.99

posted by: Jonathan M, 06:17 AEDT, Wed December 10, 2008

ConvertXtoDVD is a tool to convert and burn your movie files to a compatible DVD playable on any home DVD player

News Icon Vista Codec Package Updates to Version 5.0.4

posted by: Jonathan M, 06:37 AEDT, Fri December 5, 2008

Vista Codec Package & Vista Codec x64 Components takes the best codecs and settings and allows playback of DVDs and other movie formats in Windows Vista

News Icon XP Codec Pack Updates to Version 2.4.4

posted by: Jonathan M, 02:18 AEDT, Thu December 4, 2008

The XP Codec Pack is a collection of all the most frequently used codecs and filters to ensure playback of all your media files

News Icon DivX Sues Yahoo

posted by: Jonathan M, 08:09 AEDT, Wed November 19, 2008

Yahoo reneges on advertising deal with DivX that was agreed on last year

News Icon ConvertXtoDVD Updates to Version 3.2.4.82

posted by: Jonathan M, 13:58 AEDT, Fri November 14, 2008

ConvertXtoDVD is a tool to convert and burn your movie files to a compatible DVD playable on any home DVD player

News Icon DivX 7 Playback Preview

posted by: Jonathan M, 03:57 AEDT, Wed November 12, 2008

Take a preview at the sleek new features of DivX 7

News Icon Samsung TVs Support DivX Movies

posted by: Jonathan M, 06:36 AEDT, Fri October 17, 2008

Samsung will now play the DivX format on selected TVs via USB or Ethernet ports

News Icon Adobe Releases Flash Player 10

posted by: Jonathan M, 06:17 AEDT, Thu October 16, 2008

Adobe officially releases Flash Player 10 boasting new expressive features and performance enhancements

News Icon Warner Bros + DivX Strike a Deal

posted by: Jonathan M, 11:05 AEDT, Wed October 15, 2008

Warner Bros. made an announcement today that online retailers would now start to digitally distribute movies from the studio in the DivX standard format

News Icon XP Codec Pack Updates to Version 2.4.3

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:33 AEDT, Thu October 9, 2008

The XP Codec Pack is a collection of all the most frequently used codecs and filters out today

News Icon Free HTPC Software

posted by: Jonathan M, 12:19 AEDT, Thu October 9, 2008

XBMC Media Center is a full blown media center that can playback Divx/AVI video, MP3s and just about any media content all for free

News Icon MPC Updates to Version Version 6.4.9.1 Rev 82

posted by: Jonathan M, 05:03 AEDT, Tue October 7, 2008

Media Player Classic (MPC) is a multimedia player capable of playing DivX movies and more

News Icon Download Nero 9 Today

posted by: Jonathan M, 07:43 AEST, Tue September 30, 2008

Nero 9 gives you the freedom to create, rip, copy, burn, edit, share, and upload online whatever you want anytime, anywhere

News Icon ConvertXtoDVD Updates to Version 3.2.1.55

posted by: Jonathan M, 01:21 AEST, Sat September 27, 2008

ConvertXtoDVD is a tool to convert and burn your movie files to a compatible DVD playable on any home DVD player

News Icon VirtualDub Updates to Version 1.8.6 (Build 30009)

posted by: Jonathan M, 03:34 AEST, Tue September 23, 2008

VirtualDub is an open source DVD/MPEG/AVI conversion and editing tool

News Icon DVD Flick Updates to Version 1.3.0.0

posted by: Jonathan M, 02:14 AEST, Wed September 10, 2008

DVD Flick is a simple DVD Authoring tool that can convert video files and turn them into a DVD that will play back on your DVD player

News Icon TMPGEnc Updates to Version 2.525

posted by: Jonathan M, 07:19 AEST, Fri September 5, 2008

TMPGEnc is a conversion tool that converts most video types to MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 files and now supports Windows Vista

News Icon XP Codec Pack Updates to Version 2.4.2

posted by: Jonathan M, 07:14 AEST, Fri September 5, 2008

The XP Codec Pack is a collection of all the frequently used codecs and filters that you need to play your multimedia files

News Icon SUPER Updates to Version v2008.build.33

posted by: Jonathan M, 06:18 AEST, Wed September 3, 2008

SUPER © is a Simplified Universal Player Encoder & Renderer that can convert almost any video type to suit your video container needs

News Icon ConvertXtoDVD Updates to Version 3.2.0.52

posted by: Jonathan M, 01:22 AEST, Sat August 30, 2008

ConvertXtoDVD is a tool to convert and burn your movie files to a compatible DVD playable on any home DVD player

News Icon DivX H.264 Codec a.k.a. DivX 7 Available

posted by: Jonathan M, 13:57 AEST, Fri August 29, 2008

Coming from the Project Rémoulade beta test, the DivX H.264 decoder is a multithreaded DirectShow filter supporting high profile bitstreams and is capable of decoding all streams from the current version of x264 with incredible playback performance

News Icon Vista Codec Package Updates to Version 4.7.3

posted by: Jonathan M, 05:49 AEST, Sat August 23, 2008

Vista Codec Package takes the best codecs and settings and allows playback of DVDs and other movie formats in Windows Vista

News Icon K-Lite Codec Pack Updates to Version 4.1.7

posted by: Jonathan M, 01:11 AEST, Wed August 20, 2008

The K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and related tools for playing nearly all movie formats

News Icon VirtualDub Updates to Version 1.8.5 (Build 29963)

posted by: Jonathan M, 07:51 AEST, Tue August 19, 2008

VirtualDub is an open source DVD/MPEG/AVI conversion and editing tools

News Icon K-Lite Codec Pack Updates to Version 4.1.4

posted by: Jonathan M, 07:17 AEST, Tue August 12, 2008

The K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and related tools for playing nearly all movie formats

News Icon DVD2one Updates to Version 2.2.2

posted by: Jonathan M, 01:23 AEST, Wed August 6, 2008

A DVD to DVD+-R/RW backup tool that backups onto a single DVD-Recordable in 15-30 minutes, including movie-only backups or full backups, with audio remastering capabilities

News Icon DivX Codec Updates to Version 6.8.4

posted by: Jonathan M, 01:17 AEST, Wed August 6, 2008

The DivX codec is the standard for high quality video, it is known for its superior visual quality while retaining a small file size

News Icon XP Codec Pack Updates to Version 2.4.1

posted by: Jonathan M, 06:22 AEST, Tue August 5, 2008

The XP Codec Pack is a collection of all the frequently used codecs and filters that you can use to enjoy all your media files

News Icon K-Lite Codec Pack Updates to Version 4.1.0

posted by: Jonathan M, 01:29 AEST, Wed July 30, 2008

The K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and related tools for playing all popular movie formats and even some rare formats

News Icon XP Codec Pack Updates to Version 2.4.0

posted by: Jonathan M, 01:22 AEST, Wed July 30, 2008

The XP Codec Pack is a collection of all the most frequently used codecs and filters to play your multi media files

News Icon Vista Codec Package Updates to Version 4.7.2

posted by: Jonathan M, 23:02 AEST, Fri July 25, 2008

Vista Codec Package takes the best codecs and settings and allows playback of DVDs and other movie formats in Windows Vista

News Icon DIKO Updates to Version 2.44

posted by: Jonathan M, 22:57 AEST, Fri July 25, 2008

DIKO is a one click DivX/XVid to DVD/SVCD conversion tool that works with many other softwares to achieve the best quality and efficiency possible in this conversion

News Icon ConvertXtoDVD Updates to Version 3.1.3.40

posted by: Jonathan M, 23:06 AEST, Tue July 22, 2008

ConvertXtoDVD is a tool to convert and burn your movie files to a compatible DVD playable on any home DVD player

News Icon VideoLAN Updates to Version 0.8.6i

posted by: Jonathan M, 01:29 AEST, Tue July 15, 2008

VideoLan (VLC Media Player) is a multimedia and DVD player for Linux, BeOS, BSD, MacOS X

News Icon Vista Codec Package Updates to Version 4.7.1

posted by: Jonathan M, 01:20 AEST, Tue July 15, 2008

Vista Codec Package takes the best codecs and settings and allows playback of DVDs and other movie formats in Windows Vista

News Icon Security Update for AppleTV

posted by: Jonathan M, 13:41 AEST, Sat July 12, 2008

Apple has issued a upgrade to the set-top box adding supports for remote control of iTunes & MobileMe and some security flaws

News Icon K-Lite Codec Pack Updates to Version 4.0.0

posted by: Jonathan M, 04:08 AEST, Wed July 9, 2008

The K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and related tools for playing all popular movie formats and even some rare formats

News Icon SUPER Updates to Version v2008.build.30

posted by: Jonathan M, 04:05 AEST, Wed July 9, 2008

SUPER © Simplified Universal Player Encoder & Renderer is a GUI to ffmpeg, mencoder, mplayer, x264, ffmpeg2theora & the theora/vorbis RealProducer

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