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OpenVVC [1] an VVC /H.266 Real Time-Decoder for Mac OS, Windows, Linux and Android and special Version of FFmpeg, [2] which was used for Ateme Satellite Broadcast Test. [3] [4] x265 – An encoder based on the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC/H.265) standard. Xvid – MPEG-4 Part 2 codec, compatible with DivX
- Built-in support was removed in Windows 10 version 1709 due to licensing costs. The HEVC Video Extensions add-on can be purchased from the Microsoft Store to enable HEVC playback on the default media player app Microsoft Movies & TV. [112] - Since Windows 11 version 22H2, the HEVC Video Extensions is built-in by default installation. [118]
With a later version, now named “HEVC Video Extensions” (plural form), it became paid software, costing US$0.99. [122] A separate version called “HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer”, presumably intended for computers with HEVC support in hardware, is still available for free.
Open the HEVC extension page. Click the "Get in Store app" button. Click the Get (or Install) button from the Microsoft Store. Windows 11 install HEVC for free.
The quality the codec can achieve is heavily based on the compression format the codec uses. A codec is not a format, and there may be multiple codecs that implement the same compression specification – for example, MPEG-1 codecs typically do not achieve quality/size ratio comparable to codecs that implement the more modern H.264 specification.
HEVC Video Extensions is needed to play and produce HEVC-encoded video content. A small amount of money is charged for the use of the HEVC codec, whereas support for the generic HEIF format and the AVC and AV1 extensions are free. [37] [citation needed] Windows 11: since 22H2, Windows 11 has HEIF Image Extension built-in by default. [38]
Version 2.0.0 of VLC media player was released on February 18, 2012. [12] [37] The version for the Windows Store was released on March 13, 2014. Support for Windows RT, Windows Phone and Xbox One were added later. [38] As of 2016 VLC is the third in the sourceforge.net overall download count, [39] and there have been more than 6 billion ...
Nvidia also sells PureVideo decoder software which can be used with media players which use DirectShow. Systems with dual GPU's either need to configure the codec or run the application on the Nvidia GPU to utilize PureVideo. Media players which use LAV, ffdshow or Microsoft Media Foundation codecs are able to utilize PureVideo capabilities.