

These codecs are unlikely to cause problems in Adobe applications.Īdditional codecs can be installed on the computer to add support for more types of media files. Several codecs are included with Windows 7 and Vista.

Applications also use codecs to decompress encoded media files during playback. This document describes how to troubleshoot installed video and audio codecs on Windows 7 and Vista.Ĭodecs are software components that define the methods that applications use during encoding to compress media files, such as songs or movies.
