DivX Networks released the lastest Divx codec 4.02 final. Learn more about the most famous media codec now. Or download right away local. One download gives you everything you need to enjoy DivX 4.02: the codec, The Playa, documentation and utilities, all packaged in this one easy to install bundle.

So what's new in DivX 4.0? Well, it's completely re-written to improve performance and visual quality. The code base is different from all earlier versions, including the open-source OpenDivX codec. Some new features:

Average Increased Encoding Performance of 20%
New Post-Processing/Deringing Algorithm = Great improvement in video playback quality.
Improved decoder performance
Higher encoding performance, almost 4 times faster than previous version
Multipass encoding and 2 different variable bit rate modes
Improved visual quality (Dotted features apply to 4.02) - Highly scalable codec from 16x16 pixels to 1920x1280 pixels (i.e. HDTV). All even integer dimensions are acceptable.
Support for popular encoding/editing applications Plays all DivX content.

Now let's take a look over the bugfixes since 4.01:

Sorry, yet unknown bugfixes.

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