Ways to use an external codec for KMP Mobile app?

With KMPlayer app’s latest version 1.4.0, external codec setting got easier!

A two step guide to set up the external codec:
Beware! You have to proceed the below guideline after downloading the external codec(libvlcjni.zip) I attached.

A :
1. Download an external codec.
2. From [Setting], check [use external codec]
3. Restart KMPlayer.

Or,

B :
1. Download an external codec.
2. Press “OK” when a following message pops up :[Codec is found for this video. KMPlayer will restart in order to use this codec.]
3. Restart KMPlayer.

Simple ways to set up an external codec for app version 1.3.9 or below.
1. Download an external codec.
2. Decompress the external codec file “libvlcjn.so” and put it in either “KMP” or “Download” folder.
3. Start KMPlayer.

You can also download the external codec from the below link
Download: KMPlayer Codec

Find the usefulness of External Codec in KMPlayer !!!

With the latest update of KMPlayer, most of us would be finding it difficult to use. To make your work easier, here are some tips to help you to know about “How to add an external codec in KMPlayer”. Follow the given process below:

First of all, you need to download a codec you would like to use. We recommend “AC3 Filter Full” codec.You can visit here to download the latest version: http://www.ac3filter.net/
or Direct download link is : http://www.ac3filter.net/wiki/Download_AC3Filter

After installing “AC3 Filter Full” codec, go to “Preferences (F2)” in KMPlayer and follow these steps :
Click “Filter Control”-> “Decoder Usage” ->“Internal Audio Decoder”-> check “All Disable”. -> hit “Close”

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3. Restart KMPlayer and now you can enjoy your video.

– Custom-

KMPlayer Audio Codec– External Audio Codec usage (AC3, E-AC3, DTS)

1. Use LAVAudio.ax

Thankfully, KMPlayer uses “LAVAudio.ax” file as an internal codec. This is NOT allowed to use ONLY with AC3 & DTS; however, you can use it if you add it as an external codec.

Let’s take a look at how to add an external audio codec in KMPlayer.

1) Preferences (F2) à Filter control à Decoder Usage à Internal Audio Decoder

Check “ALL Disable”

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2) Preferences (F2) à Filter control à Decoder Usage à External Audio Decoder

– Click “External Decoder Search”

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3) When External Decoder/Filter Management pops up, click “Add External Codec”.

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4) Open KMPlayer folder where KMPlayer has been installed on your computer and select “LAVAudio.ax” and click “Open“.

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Then, it will be registered as below.

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Now, come back to “External Audio Decoder” tab again and click each Audio Codec section in Combo Box as the picture below. You will find “LAV Audio Decoder” is added as “*LAV Audio Decoder”.

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You can adjust the detail settings of each audio codec by clicking “C” button.

After making the adjustment, click “Close” button and restart KMPlayer to enjoy your video.

Hope the above information might help you.