opensource MPEG2 codec (1 Viewer)

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Start date June 8, 2004

Frodo

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June 8, 2004

Out of the box windows doesnt support MPEG2 playback.
If you want to playback mpeg2 files take a look at this free mpeg2 codec:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/gplmpgdec/

Frodo

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June 8, 2004

I think this is also a good one. It's used in VideoLan.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/libmpeg2/

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