Supported Codecs in Windows Media Player 7 for Mac (277699)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 for Mac
This article was previously published under Q277699

SUMMARY

Codecs are used for compressing and decompressing digital media. This article lists the codecs that are used by Windows Media Player 7 for Mac.

MORE INFORMATION

Audio Codecs

  • Microsoft Windows Media Audio codec version 1.0, 2.0, and 7.0
  • Sipro Lab Telecom ACELP codec
  • Fraunhofer IIS-A MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3 codec
  • Voxware MetaSound codec (16kbps, 16kHz mono)
  • G.726

Video Codecs

  • Microsoft Windows Media Video codec version 7.0
  • Microsoft Windows Media Screen codec version 7.0
  • Microsoft MPEG-4 codec version 2.0 and 3.0
  • ISO MPEG-4 video codec version 1.0

REFERENCES

For additional information about the protocols that are supported by Windows Media Player 7 for Mac, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

293226 Supported Protocols in Windows Media Player 7 for Mac

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/29/2001
Keywords:kbinfo KB277699
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