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   JJ to David Kaye   
   Re: AAC/M4A Coden for Windows Media Play   
   15 Nov 12 23:18:59   
   
   From: jaejunks@glegooilma-swapit.com   
      
   "David Kaye"  wrote:   
      
   > "VanguardLH"  wrote   
   >   
   >> K-Lite Codec Pack includes those codecs (but I'm not sure which pack;   
   >> i.e., standard, mega, etc).   
   >   
   > Thanks for your response.  The K-Lite pack is very good, but   
   > unfortunately even the basic pack involves a lot of selecting and   
   > clicking on the installation.  The problem is that I'm writing   
   > software the plays music vie WMP, and WMP does not play M4A files   
   > natively.  So, basically I need something simple a user can just click   
   > on to install the codec.  That's the problem.   
   >   
   > It's got to be WMP because I'm coding to its sdk.   
      
   I'd suggest ffdshow, since it contains many audio+video decoders   
   including H264 and AAC. It's a single program and not a codec pack (from   
   different sources). So it should be simpler to pack and install from your   
   program.   
      
   http://ffdshow-tryout.sourceforge.net/   
      
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