
There are some groups of two (or more) components that share a similar purpose. Please note that not all of these components will be installed. Those applications usually (only) use their own internal codecs and only support import of specific file formats.īelow you can find a list of all components that are included in the pack. The codec pack does not magically expand the import abilities of professional editors such as Vegas or Premiere. These codecs are not used or needed for normal playback. This type of codec is used by certain video editing/encoding applications for working with AVI files. You can also make an unattended installation. The very user-friendly installation is fully customizable, which means that you can install only those components that you want. With the K-Lite Mega Codec Pack you can play almost all audio and video files there are. Codecs are needed for encoding and decoding (playing) audio and video. Codec is short for Compressor-decompressor. Usually commercial software or games are produced for sale or to serve a commercial purpose.The K-Lite Mega Codec Pack is a free software bundle which includes the K-Lite Codec Pack Full and Real Alternative. Even though, most trial software products are only time-limited some also have feature limitations. After that trial period (usually 15 to 90 days) the user can decide whether to buy the software or not. Trial software allows the user to evaluate the software for a limited amount of time. Demos are usually not time-limited (like Trial software) but the functionality is limited. In some cases, all the functionality is disabled until the license is purchased. Demoĭemo programs have a limited functionality for free, but charge for an advanced set of features or for the removal of advertisements from the program's interfaces. In some cases, ads may be show to the users. Basically, a product is offered Free to Play (Freemium) and the user can decide if he wants to pay the money (Premium) for additional features, services, virtual or physical goods that expand the functionality of the game. This license is commonly used for video games and it allows users to download and play the game for free. There are many different open source licenses but they all must comply with the Open Source Definition - in brief: the software can be freely used, modified and shared. Programs released under this license can be used at no cost for both personal and commercial purposes. Open Source software is software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify or enhance.


Freeware products can be used free of charge for both personal and professional (commercial use).

Freeware programs can be downloaded used free of charge and without any time limitations.
