Missing Codec 0xc00d5212 Windows 10 [Fixed[ This item was encoded in a format that's not supported


Missing Codec 0xc00d5212 Windows 10 [Fixed [This item was encoded in a format that's not supported

How to Fix Error Code 0xc00d5212 When Playing Video

Getting the error message is the most frustrating thing that can happen to you when you're spending your free time, relax and watch your family videos. An error message appears with a short description and a cryptic error code for anyone to understand. And you will not find any suggestions for fixing the problem.

Lets focus on a specific error code 0xc00d5212 thrown on your computer screen when you play video files in the media player. We will also share a plausible reason for the error and the various methods of do-it-yourself to rectify the error code 0xc00d5212. Try one that you feel more comfortable to achieve.

What 0xc00d5212 error code?
0xc00d5212 error code embedded in the error message, "Cant 'play. This item is encoded in a format that is not supported. 0xc00d5212 Send feedback." The following dialog box shows the right message:

0xc00d5212 error code
0xc00d5212 cryptic code appears to remind you of a problem when you try to open a video file (AVI say, MKV, or MOV) in "Film & TV" or "Windows Media Player" application on a Windows 10 computer. It can appear in other applications as well.

This code is represented in a combination of numbers and letters to correspond to specific errors or types of errors. It does not provide precise and actionable information, but offers code starting point for troubleshooting solutions.

Why Is Error Code 0xc00d5212 happen?
0xc00d5212 errors can occur because:

A corrupt codec that limits the deployed media player to play the video file.
old display adapter resulting video playback errors.
An incompatible file format that is not supported in the media player.
corrupt entries in the Windows 10 system files that generate their configuration error.
incorrect installation, installation, or the settings of an application that hamper its work.
improper shutdown of your computer resulting file system corruption.
Recovery after a virus, spyware, or adware attacks that damaged video files.
What is a reasonable method to resolve the error 0xc00d5212?
Perform the following troubleshooting methods to eliminate the cause of the error:

Open the video file in any other media player
Download and install a different media player (say VLC) on your computer.
Right-click the video file is affected and select open with the media player application installed.
All being well, the video files will work fine in media player.

Install missing codecs
Download missing / corrupt codec for 0xc00d5212 error code from the Microsoft site.
Install the codec and open a video file by using a media player application update.
Check if the video files play without errors.

Update display adapter
Press the Windows key and type "device manager" and then press Enter.
Double-click the "Display Adapters" then right-click the Graphics Adapter.
Update display adapter
  3. Select "Update driver" then click "Select automatic driver update software."

Driver Update - Search automatically for updated driver software
  4. Wait until "Searching online for driver ..." is complete.

  5. Select the required driver, and once installation is complete, restart your PC.

If the error persists 0xc00d5212, visit the PC manufacturer's website to download and install the latest display driver.

Uninstall several audio codecs
Press the Windows key and type "device manager" and press Enter
Double-click the "Sound, video and game controllers" and then right-click the audio device 3rd party.
Uninstall several audio codecs
  3. In the "Uninstall Tool" dialog box, select the "Delete the driver software for this device" checkbox.

Uninstall Tool - Delete the driver software for this device
  4. Click Uninstall. Resurrect your computer.

Try to play a video file by using movies & TV and check if it is working.

Convert video files were mistakenly to other video formats

Missing Codec 0xc00d5212 Windows 10 [Fixed [This item was encoded in a format that's not supported

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