Audio Decoders

ACELP, ADPCM, DSP TrueSpeech, Indeo, Lernout & Hauspie,Intel G711, G723.1, H261,H263

Reference:

• Search Microsoft Support: Audio Decoders

In XPlite Professional you can find Audio Decoders under the group titled  Multimedia.

Install Audio Decoders:

Audio Decoders is a stand-alone component. The function of Audio Decoders does not rely on any other XPlite Professional components and removing other components in XPlite Professional should not influence Audio Decoders.

Uninstall Audio Decoders:

Audio Decoders is not required by other system components in XPlite Professional. You can safely uninstall Audio Decoders without compromising other XPlite Professional components.

BUT PLEASE NOTE: You may have other software installed that does require Audio Decoders. If you encounter any compatibility issues with other software you can quickly and easily reinstall Audio Decoders using XPlite Professional.

Compatibility:

XPlite Professional can completely uninstall Audio Decoders and reinstall to repair Audio Decoders on:

• Windows XP Professional: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows XP Home: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows 2000 Professional: orig, SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4
• Windows 2003 Server: orig, SP1, SP2(coming!)

User Removal Statistics for Audio Decoders

XPlite:
Of 1090 sampled Windows XP users, 929 left Audio Decoders installed and 161 people uninstalled Audio Decoders from their system.

2000lite:
Of 393 sampled Windows 2000 users, 100 left Audio Decoders installed and 36 people uninstalled it from their system. No data for another 257 users (advanced features hidden or incomplete log data).

Pro Users can help us collect these removal statistics.

1. In XPlite or 2000lite press to access preferences.
2. Ensure logging is on.
3. Check "Send component state data when checking for upgrades" on the Preferences tab.
4. Using the Check for Upgrades button on the About tab.

The information sent is the last block only of component installation state data - you can see this in the log as "option=1" or "option=0". No personal information is conveyed.