pdvcodec.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) Panasonic DV CODEC Scanned by antivirus

pdvcodec.dll is a file of the software Panasonic DV CODEC (“DV Video for Windows Driver”), published by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.. Version offered here: 2, 64, 1119, 1600, 32-bit.

If this file is missing or damaged, the program that uses it does not start and Windows displays an error message. Two methods can fix the error, below.

Method 1 · quick · about 1 minute

Download only pdvcodec.dll

Ideal if only this file is reported missing: you replace a single file, without reinstalling anything.

⇓ Download pdvcodec.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 1,943 times

Version: 2, 64, 1119, 1600
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 265.8 KB
Publisher: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Then:

Extract pdvcodec.dll from the zip file and copy it to the folder of the program showing the error (where its .exe file is).
Still getting the error? Copy it to C:\Windows\SysWOW64 (64-bit Windows) or C:\Windows\System32 (32-bit Windows), then restart.

SHA-256: 54630de5cefa57d33c341953fe6738ff7218e2f14df403ec22b755981583b0fd · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Panasonic DV CODEC

Method 2 ·complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides pdvcodec.dll itself, in the exact version it expects. Recommended if several files are missing or if the error comes back.

Settings › Apps › Installed apps: uninstall the program or game concerned.
Reinstall it from its original setup program, then restart your computer.

Error messages related to pdvcodec.dll

The program can't start because pdvcodec.dll is missing.
Error loading pdvcodec.dll. The specified module could not be found.
Failed to load pdvcodec.dll

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