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Title:	ffdshow
Author/Publisher:	Official Website
Ease of use:	Not Rated
Latest Version:	Rev. 3316 (generic/x64) (details)
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License:	Freeware
Date Added:	Oct 17, 2004
Last Updated:	Mar 13, 2010
Page Viewed:	413024 times

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	Title: ffdshow_rev3316_20100312_clsid.exe Link: Download Size: 4.4 MB Description: Download ffdshow revision 3316 (2010-03-12 clsid generic build)

	Title: Official Download Page Link: Download Description: Download the lastest ffdshow builds from SourceForge

	Title: ffdshow_rev3316_20100312_clsid_x64.exe Link: Download Size: 4.01 MB Description: Download ffdshow x64 revision 3316 (2010-03-12 clsid x64 experimental build)

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Description:

From the Official Site :

ffdshow is a DirectShow decoding filter for decompressing DIVX movies. It uses libavcodec from ffmpeg project for video decompression, postprocessing code from mplayer to enhance visual quality of low bitrate movies, and is based on original DirectShow filter from XviD, which is GPL'ed educational implementation of MPEG4 encoder.

Features :

fast video decompression using optimized MMX, SSE and 3DNow! code
support for different codecs: XviD and all DIVX versions
image postprocessing for higher playback quality
automatic quality control: automatically reduces postprocessing level when CPU load is high
hue, saturation and luminance correction
experimental sharpening filter
completely free software: ffdshow is distributed under GPL
noising (of course if you want it)

Playing back .MP4 H.264 encoded movies:

Use VideoLAN which has a built in .MP4 reader and H.264 decoder
Use Media Player Classic or Windows Media Player and ffdshow
For more information on how to play back, encode and convert MP4 files, please refer to our MP4 Usage Guide