MKV Codec

About MKV format

MKV is a container format, a kind of Matroska media files, Matroska is a new multimedia package format, also known as multi-media containers (Multimedia Container). It can be a variety of encoded video and more than 16 different formats of audio and subtitle streams in different languages package them into a Matroska Media files. MKV to accommodate the greatest feature is the many different types of encoded video, audio and subtitle streams.

Free MKV player

Free MKV player is a small utility released by mkvcodec.com, free for any personal use. This program is simple, compact and easy to use, is specifically designed to play MKV format files, built-in MKV video decoder, supports all the basic operation of video playback. This software is completely free, no ad-ware, totally clean.

Freeware;
Small and portable;
Built-in MKV video decoder;
Easy to use;

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Free MKV player use the MPlayer as a standalone tool, it is a free and open source media player distributed under the GNU General Public License.

MKV codec

1. CCCP (Combined Community Codec Pack)

This is a DirectShow filter pack, includes almost all you need to play .mkv (matroska video) and .mka (matroska audio) files under DirectShow players. After this codec pack installed, Classic Player or Windows Media Player can play video animation MKV format right now.

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2. Matroska Pack Full

A famous full pack, not only for playing matroska media files, but it will also allow playback of most modern video formats on any DirectShow player, work with Windows Media Player.

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