Media Player Classic


Media Player ClassicPC users can watch movies and listen to music on their PC. This may be problematic for consumer grade PCs in the past unless they've been souped up, but with today's minimum hardware specifications on even the cheapest entry level PCs, watching movies of DVD quality as well as high definition 720p quality can be done with just the right media playback software tools. Needless to say, you can also play stereo CD quality 320kbps music. You won't even have to spend a dime as some of the most competent are actually downloadable free of charge online. One of them is the Media Player Classic Home Cinema.


Media Player Classic Features


  • The new Media Player Classic supports virtually all the popular video file formats and codecs, including MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, and H.64 high definition formats. It supports DivX, Xvid as well as Flash Video. Needless to say, it support DVD file container VOB format as well as Matroska (MKV) and AVI formats.
  • As a music player, it supports all the known audio codecs such as uncompressed WAV and compressed MP3, WMA, DTS, AC3, AIF and OGG, to mention some. Image files are also supported such as JPG, GIF, BMP and PNG, among the major ones.
  • It supports recording of TV and cable broadcasts if you have the proper TV tuner installed as well as multi-monitor configuration.
  • It now supports Windows Vista as well as other 64-bit operating systems, harnessing its own embedded video decoder to handle high definition X.264, VC-1 and H.264 codecs with little CPU utilization unlike other players.
  • It has language translation and support for subtitles, EVR or Enhanced Video Renderer and anti-tearing common in movies played under Windows XP. It also has a pixel shader that converts video BT501 to Bt701.
  • Android phone users will rejoice to know that with a free app download called MPC-Remote Light, their handsets become a remote control for the Media Player Classic.

Media Player Classic User Friendliness


With an onscreen menu that is as simple and intuitive as any, Media Player Classic remains no less easy to use than its earlier versions. It continues to have a low PC resource footprint that had allowed it to run with low power CPUs in the past. This traditions continues allowing users to watch even high resolution 720 movies even on the low end dual processors.


Media Player Classic Summary


The Media Player Classic is simply one of the most powerful and easiest to use media players in the market, rivaling even the commercial players in the market. After using it, you begin to wonder why pay for one at all.


Media Player Classic Home Cinema
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