decoder enabled for audio, as sometimes the hardware (HW) decoder alone cannot handle the custom codec. Version Mismatch
[Open MX Player] ➔ [Settings] ➔ [Decoder] ➔ [Custom Codec] ➔ [Select mx_aio.zip]
MX Player will automatically install the codec and restart itself. eac3 audio format not supported in mx player
Use HandBrake :
The app will show you which specific codec version you need (e.g., ARMv8 NEON or aio-v1.x.x ). decoder enabled for audio, as sometimes the hardware
Digital Media Compatibility Research Unit Date: April 12, 2026 Version: 1.0
If you cannot download custom codecs or are using a locked-down device (like certain Android TV boxes), your alternative is to convert the audio track of the video file into a standard format like AAC or MP3. Using an Online Converter or Desktop Software Digital Media Compatibility Research Unit Date: April 12,
If you’ve recently tried to watch a movie on only to be met with total silence and a "This audio format (EAC3) is not supported" warning, you aren't alone. This issue typically occurs because of licensing and patent restrictions related to Dolby Digital Plus (EAC3) codecs, which are no longer natively included in the app.