If you have a codec problem, and are not a "power" user, first install on your computer a Codec Pack.
If you want more precise information, then use AVIcodec which will tell you the codec required and where to download it.
Recognized formats :
Natively : AVI & DIVX, ASF & WMV, Real (.rm, .rmvb), Ogg (.ogg, .ogm), Mpeg-(S)VCD-DVD (.mpg, .vob), FLV
Others : all those handled by DirectShow (.mp3, ...).
Features : install program, tooltips, drag & drop support, accessible from contextual menu in Explorer, export of all the information, recusive directory analysis, ...
Languages : Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Hungarian, Korean, Polish, Portugese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Ukrainian.
If your language is not there, please help me to add a translation in your language.
Code : Borland C++ Builder 6. Source code available on demand.
New : Next release (1.3) will use MediaInfo DLL to grab file information. MediaInfo adds Mastroska support and others interesting things !
Last versions : 1.2 build 106 for Windows ME/98 (jan 2005), 1.2 build 110 for Windows 2000/XP (sept 2005), 1.2 build 113 for beta tests (till end of march 2007, Change Log)
Download location
General multimedia links
Liens multimedia généraux