MPC-BE vs Perian
A side-by-side look at MPC-BE and Perian. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
MPC-BE
Video & Movies
MPC-BE is a free and open-source media player for Windows. It is based on the original Media Player Classic and includes additional features like expanded codec support, video post-processing, hardware acceleration, and more customization options. MPC-BE aims to be an all-in-one solution for video playback.
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Perian
Video & Movies
Perian is a free, open source QuickTime component that adds native support for many popular video formats like AVI, FLV, and MKV to QuickTime Player and other QuickTime-based applications on Mac OS X.
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