DivX

The DivX video coding format revolutionized the multimedia world, specially when referring to film editing and compressing, because it finally allowed us to enjoy better image quality with a very good compression ratio. This allowed compressing a film to fit in a CD with excellent quality, thanks to the MP3 audio codec and the DivX video codec.

  Nowadays, DivX is more than just a codec. DivX Inc. is a company dedicated to the development of all types of multimedia solutions, with the main objective of improving the users experience when viewing high definition videos.

  Without any doubt, the companies main product is DivX for Windows, that offers everything you need to view high definition videos on your computer. The main features it offers, are:

  - View videos in any multimedia player or browser.
- Play HD files from the Internet, because it can play MDK format files with H.264 video and AAC audio coding.
- Compatibility with older versions of DivX.
- Options to share DivX videos in blogs and other websites.
- Compatibility with DivX Certified and DivX Plus HD Certified devices.

  Furthermore, the DivX for Windows software includes the following components:

  - DivX Codec, allowing us the possibility of viewing DivX format videos.
- DivX Converter, that you can use for 15 days to convert your videos to DivX.
- DivX Pro Codec, the DivX professional codec, that you can use for 15 days to view films that use the DivX Pro HD format.
- DivX Player, the free DivX player.
- DivX Web Player, the player that integrates into your browser to offer you a better visualization of web embedded videos.

  New features:
- Added Google Chrome compatibility.
- Improved HD file compatibility.