Best windows media decoder

ContextConvert Pro 3.0

Mystik Media

Convenient, powerful, and highly configurable application for converting among nearly all conceivable multimedia formats. Tightly integrated with the Windows interface, it provides immediate conversion from any Windows context (right-click) menu. Simply right-click on any audio, image, or video file, and you can immediately convert it to any other format. The output folder can even be predefined, allowing complete conversions with a single click!

Platform: Windows

Audio & Video

Type: Shareware

Cost: $40.00 US

Size: 9382 K

Released: Dec 01, 2004

Download: http://www.mystikmedia.com/download/setup_ccp.exe

Keywords: Converter, decoder, encoder, ripper, mp3

Audio Conversion Wizard 1.8

LitexMedia, Inc.

This tool with easy step-by-step interface helps you to convert audio files of MP3, WMA 9, OGG and WAV PCM formats from one to another with ID3v2 copying and creation. Single mode for one-file conversion and Batch mode for converting several files.

Platform: Windows

Audio & Video

Type: Shareware

Cost: $24.95 US

Size: 6269 K

Released: Apr 28, 2005

Download: http://www.litexmedia.com/acwizard.exe

Keywords: Convert wma to mp3, wma to wav, mp3 to wma, wav to wma, wma encoder

Movie Media Player ActiveX Control 2.5

Viscom Software

For Professional Windows Developers who need to provide video/audio playback function within their business application. Support Mov,RM,Divx, AVI, WMV, MPEG-1, ASF, WAV, MP3, MID file playback. Allow change the audio pitch to male, female, child voices. Allow change the audio tempo to speed up or slow down Custom Playback rate. normal playback speed Bulit in mov,mp4,3gp decoder. Snapshot from movie files(DIVX,AVI, WMV, MPEG-1, ASF).

Platform: Windows

Developer Tools

Type: Shareware

Cost: $60.00 US

Size: 49 K

Released: Dec 08, 2006

Download: http://www.viscomsoft.com/demo/movieplayerdemosetup.exe

Keywords: Media player, Mov, M4a, Mp4, 3gp

AudioSlimmer 1.16.0

Alberto Farinelli

AudioSlimmer is an easy-to-use audio converter to create Windows Media Audio 8 files from MP3 or WAV. Decodes WAV from MP3, plays music, manages files. Converts groups of files. Extracts sections of audio files. ID3Tag editor, file rename from ID3Tag

Platform: Windows

Audio & Video

Type: Shareware

Cost: $11.95 US

Size: 2944 K

Released: Dec 20, 2007

Download: http://digilander.libero.it/midirunner/audslm11.exe

Keywords: Wm8eunc, windowsmedia, msaudio, audio8, audio

Etymonix SoftReel 2.10

Etymonix Inc.

Etymonix SoftReel codec is a faster than real-time MPEG-2 video decoder optimized for multi-core systems. It enables smooth high-quality playback of MPEG-2 SD and HD (including 4:2:2) video streams up to HD 1920x1152 in DVB applications for digital satellite TV (ProgDVB, DVBViewer, DVBDream, MyTheatre, AltDVB), Windows Media Player and other DirectShow-compatible products. Also available to developers who want to easily support MPEG-2 playback.

Platform: Windows

Audio & Video

Type: Shareware

Cost: $20.00 US

Size: 978 K

Released: Dec 20, 2008

Download: http://www.etymonix.com/download/SoftReel%20Setup%202.10%20trial.exe

Keywords: Broadcast, ProgDVB, DVBViewer, DVBDream, MyTheatre

Active WMA Studio 1.2

Shelltoys Inc.

Active WMA Studio is the audio conversion utility with Explorer-like interface, It allows you to encode WAV, MP3 and OGG files to WMA (Windows Media Audio).

Platform: Windows

Audio & Video

Type: Shareware

Cost: $24.95 US

Size: 4002 K

Released: Mar 18, 2003

Download: http://www.shelltoys.com/awmasetup.exe

Keywords: WMA Converter, WMA Decoder, Audio Conversion, WMA Conversion, CD Ripper

Ogg Encoder Decoder 1.2.3

MediaTwins s.r.o.

Vorbis is a new audio format that may well be the end off your mp3 collection. With Ogg Encoder Decoder you can convert MP3 or WAV into Ogg and decompress it back into WAVE easily. You can also enable ID Tags to add more information to the file. Now Ogg Vorbis supported by most popular media players such as WinAMP or Sonique.

Platform: Windows

Utilities & Drivers

Type: Shareware

Cost: $24.00 US

Size: 513 K

Released: Nov 28, 2000

Download: http://www.mediatwins.com/data/winogg.zip

Keywords: Vorbis, Convertor, XFilez, Dolby Digital, AC3

Jpeg2000 SDK 1.0

RV-Media Ltd

The RV-Media Jpeg2000 SDK is software development kit intended to enable programmers and prosumers to develop applications based on Jpeg2000 standart. SDK contains implementation of Jpeg2000 decoder and encoder(in future versions).

Platform: Windows

Developer Tools

Type: Demo

Cost: $0.00 US

Size: 379 K

Released: May 13, 2006

Download: http://www.rv-media.net/Files/RV_Media_Jpeg2000_SDK.zip

Keywords: Codec, image, compression, sdk, library

WinMail Decoder 2.0

Traction Software

WinMail Decoder Pro 2 Extracts attachments and email message from WINMAIL.DAT files with ease!, simply drag and drop the WINMAIL.DAT on the WinMailDecoder.exe or with our new version you can run the Windows application and browse for a file/drag and drop and extract the files in a nice and easy usable interface.

Platform: Windows

Internet

Type: Shareware

Cost: $9.95 US

Size: 880 K

Released: Jan 23, 2006

Download: http://www.traction-software.co.uk/downloads/WinMailDecoder.zip

Keywords: Winmail, dat, mim, mime

1D Barcode Decoder Win32 DLL 2.0

MW6 Technologies, Inc.

MW6 1D Barcode Decoder DLL is a feature rich, yet fast and easy-to-use barcode recognition engine with crisp performance.

Platform: Windows

Developer Tools

Type: Shareware

Cost: $1599.00 US

Size: 1330 K

Released: Aug 26, 2006

Download: http://www.mw6tech.com/reader/1d/win32/MW61DDecoderDLL.ZIP

Keywords: Barcode, Decoder, Win32, DLL

WinMail Decoder Pro 2.0

Traction Software

Platform: Windows

Internet

Type: Shareware

Cost: $9.95 US

Size: 880 K

Released: Jan 23, 2006

Download: http://www.traction-software.co.uk/downloads/WinMailDecoder.zip

RSP OGG Vorbis Player OCX 2.7.0

RSP Software

ActiveX OCX to play OGG Vorbis media files , the decoding engine is loaded dinamically in the process , the processor time required to decode the OGG Vorbis is less than MP3 files , the decoder quality is very good or better than MP3 files

Platform: Windows

Audio & Video

Type: Shareware

Cost: $50.00 US

Size: 447 K

Released: Jan 24, 2005

Download: http://rspsoftware.clic3.net/rogpl270.zip

Keywords: Ocx, visual basic, encoding, ogg vorbis, ogg

RSP MP3 Player OCX 2.5.8

RSP Software

ActiveX OCX to play or decode MP3 , MP2 , MP1 , MPEG-2.0 and MPEG-2.5 media files, this controls is using a high quality decoder engine , the decoder engine is loaded dynamically in the process , and it uses only integer calculations to decompose the MPEG file, you can define what wave out device (soundcard) will play the MP3 file , the control has support to Xing based VBR files ,and it has an equalizer and a spectrum analyzer

Platform: Windows

Audio & Video

Type: Shareware

Cost: $100.00 US

Size: 497 K

Released: Feb 25, 2005

Download: http://rspsoftware.clic3.net/rmp3p258.zip

Keywords: Player

RSP OGG Vorbis Player .Net 1.0.0

RSP Software

.Net framework library to play OGG Vorbis media files , the decoding engine is loaded dinamically in the process , the processor time required to decode the OGG Vorbis is less than MP3 files, the decoder quality is very good or better than MP3 files

Platform: Windows

Developer Tools

Type: Shareware

Cost: $50.00 US

Size: 124 K

Released: Jan 03, 2004

Download: http://rspsoftware.clic3.net/rovpns10.zip

Keywords: Vb6, development, activex

Media Encoder 5.5

Freeware Updates

MediaEncoder is a free audio/video batch transcoder, putting together many excellent audio/video softwares from the open source community into one friendly GUI. On video side, MEncoder is used as back-end, which provides support for nearly all known video compression and container formats as well as rich and useful video filtering features (e.g. post-processing, 3D de-noise).