XviD is a video codec just like DivX. Most new movies and videos are being encoded with XviD.

The XviD Codec is needed to play movies encoded by XviD. XviD is better than DivX.

Features: I, P Frame encoding, PMVFast and EPZS with diamond and square pattern motion estimation, inter4v mode, fullpixell and halfpixel, precision, both MPEG4 and H263 quantizations, custom quant matrices, Adaptive quantization / Luminance masking.

What's New in This Release:


Fixed non compliant bvop decoding (was using rounding=0 instead of rounding=1).
Better behavior with content claiming not containing bvops but eventually having bvops.
Force fincr and fbase to be
Fixed thread safety problem in C language iDCT implementation.

VFW fontend:
Memory leak.

Debian dir:
Added again to release files as it seems debian will not include xvidcore in its pool.