DivX 5.2.1 review

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DivX includes the codec and a "DivX Validator" application that fixes DivX AVI files so they can be played back properly in the QuickTime architecture.

License: Freeware
OS: Mac OS X
File size: 6243K
Developer: DivX.Com
Price: $0.00
Updated: 26 Sep 2005
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DivX includes the codec and a "DivX Validator" application that fixes DivX AVI files so they can be played back properly in the QuickTime architecture.

Once the codec is installed, you can use the QuickTime Player application to playback DivX video files. Includes DivX Pro video encoder and decoder.

Here are some key features of "DivX":
Plays All DivX® Video The DivX® codec enables playback of all DivX videos ever created, and offers instant access to millions of DivX files available on the Internet today. Just download this codec to enjoy your DivX movies on your computer via the QuickTime Player, other media player applications, or in your home theater with a DivX® Certified DVD player
Works with Your Favorite Video Software The DivX® codec is a plug-in designed to work within any QuickTime-enabled video application. With it installed, you can encode movies in one easy step or reduce the size of your current video files to store on your hard drive or on standard CD-Rs.
Saves Hard Drive Space & Bandwidth Now you can convert your bulky video files to highly compressed DivX® video without any visible reduction in video quality. The DivX® codec lets you:
Store a video library on your hard drive
Save a full movie on one CD-R
Share videos online.

What's New:
New:
User definable height and width for resizing (encoder).
Generic MPEG-4 support. (decoder)

Changed:
Pixel Aspect Ratio changed to the default setting of 1:1 (encoder).

Fixed (Encoder):
Random crash from re-opening the settings GUI after previously closing it in the same session.

Fixed (Decoder):
A delay of up to 8 days may occur when notifying users of an available update.

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