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kallu   11-06-2004 at 05:41:01 PM

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How do I know what Codecs are installed in my system and how to unstall or
remove those which I may not require any longer?

My OS WinXP Pro.

kallu

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Anonymous   11-06-2004 at 07:46:20 PM
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kallu wrote:
> How do I know what Codecs are installed in my system and how to
> unstall or remove those which I may not require any longer?
>
> My OS WinXP Pro.

http://gspot.headbands.com/

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Anonymous   11-06-2004 at 07:45:57 PM
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Installed Codecs...

Start | Run | Type: msinfo32 | OK |
[+] Components
[+] Multimedia
Audio Codecs
Video Codecs

Installed Codecs...

Sounds and Audio Device Properties
Start | Run | Type: mmsys.cpl | OK |
Hardware tab | Audio Codecs | Properties button |
Properties tab | Remove button

Sounds and Audio Device Properties
Start | Run | Type: mmsys.cpl | OK |
Hardware tab | Video Codecs | Properties button |
Properties tab | Remove button


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kallu <kallu@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> How do I know what Codecs are installed in my system and how to
> unstall or remove those which I may not require any longer?
>
> My OS WinXP Pro.
>
> kallu

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kallu   11-06-2004 at 07:55:03 PM
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Hi Wes,

It sure did help me! Thanks

kallu

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Anonymous   11-06-2004 at 10:35:30 PM
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I use gspot.exe also. :-)

GSpot Codec Information Appliance

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Shenan Stanley <news_helper@hushmail.com> hunted and pecked:
> kallu wrote:
>> How do I know what Codecs are installed in my system and how to
>> unstall or remove those which I may not require any longer?
>>
>> My OS WinXP Pro.
>
> http://gspot.headbands.com/
>
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> <- Shenan ->

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Anonymous   11-06-2004 at 11:58:04 PM
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kallu wrote:
> How do I know what Codecs are installed in my system and how to
> unstall or remove those which I may not require any longer?
>
> My OS WinXP Pro.

Shenan Stanley wrote:
> http://gspot.headbands.com/

Wesley Vogel wrote:
> I use gspot.exe also. :-)
>
> GSpot Codec Information Appliance

heh - Thanks Wesley.

After I saw your response, I thought that perhaps I should have recommended
the msinfo32 to be used first/as well. =)

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