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8% remove it92% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2007.11.12 100.00%

A4 TECH PC Camera H

What is A4 TECH PC Camera?

This software contains the required WHQL drivers to connect the A4Tech PC Camera to the PC. In addition int installs the configuration and management software for the device.

Overview

A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named amcap.exe. The setup package generally installs about 24 files and is usually about 43.08 MB (45,174,903 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.vimicro.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Vimicro\Vimicro USB PC Camera (ZC0301PLH)
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{CE3B8E96-B0AF-4871-9178-1519B58E3A93}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 43.08 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by A4 TECH PC Camera H

Program executable:amcap.exe
Name:DirectX 9.0 Sample
Capture Application (Sample)
Path:C:\Program Files\Vimicro\Vimicro USB PC Camera (ZC0301PLH)\amcap.exe
MD5:109704fb2f201de57fb2a0154d4acb20
Additional files:
  • Domino.exe - BIGDOG (Vimicro)
  • VMSnap3.exe
  • FrameWizard.exe - User Define Frame Wizard
  • VvFtCtrl.dll - Control Animation Driver by Service
  • Zoom.exe - Digital Zoom
  • FrameWizardV.exe
  • InstFlt.exe
  • rm303b.exe
  • rm303bx64.exe
  • SetupFilter.exe
  • Sti303.exe (by VM) - Still Image(STI) Application
  • UnInstFlt303.exe
  • VM303Cap.exe (by www.zsmc.com.cn) - www.zsmc.com.cn StillCap (StillCap)
  • vmdrv.exe
  • borlndmm.dll (by Inprise) - Borland Memory Manager
  • cc3250mt.dll (by Inprise) - Borland C++ Builder 5.0 (Borland C++ Multi-thread RTL (WIN/VCL MT))
  • DIFxAPI.dll (by Microsoft) - Driver Install Frameworks API (DIFxAPI) (Driver Install Frameworks for API library module)
  • msvcp71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library)
  • msvcr71.dll - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
  • RunSetup.dll - RunSetup Dynamic Link Library (RunSetup DLL)
  • VM303Sti.dll (by VM) - Still Image (STI) Driver
  • vmcoinst.dll
  • VMPipe.dll - ZSMCSecret Dynamic Link Library (ZSMCSecret DLL)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • amcap.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C475F1DB-AF57-4ADF-82A6-22A64809612B}' (runs on registration).
  • Zoom.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EBD3A004-87B3-4F31-A5AA-B8D36008A6EB}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • amcap.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Vimicro\Vimicro USB PC Camera (ZC0301PLH)\amcap.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

Domino.exe
Memory:1.79 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0001550966%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00013331%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00002178%
0.015104% average
VMSnap3.exe
Memory:2.56 MB
Total CPU:0.0003257389%
Kernel CPU:0.00019786%
User CPU:0.00012788%
Switches/sec:26

How do I remove A4 TECH PC Camera?

You can uninstall A4 TECH PC Camera from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program A4 TECH PC Camera H, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove A4 TECH PC Camera.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 45%
Win 7 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#21,460

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 60.64%
Windows XP 24.47%
Windows 10 11.17%
Windows Vista 3.72%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 43.09%
Microsoft Windows XP 24.47%
Windows 7 Professional 7.45%
Windows 7 Home Premium 5.32%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.19%
Windows 8.1 Pro 2.13%

Distribution by countryGeography

15.90% of installs come from Philippines
Which countries install it?
  Philippines 15.90%
  United States 10.26%
  Romania 9.23%
  Brazil 6.15%
  Germany 6.15%
  Iran 4.62%
  UA 3.59%
  Russia 3.59%
  Argentina 3.59%
  BG 3.08%
  MK 2.56%
  RS 2.56%
  DZ 2.05%
  Australia 1.54%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 25.64%
GIGABYTE 17.95%
Acer 15.38%
Hewlett-Packard 14.10%
ASUS 14.10%
American Megatrends 7.69%
Intel 2.56%
Sahara 2.56%
Common models
MSI MS-7309 2.97%
ASUSTek Computer INC. P5P... 1.98%
Cyclone Computers Ltd WT4... 1.98%
ECS G41T-R3 1.98%
Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P 1.98%
Gigabyte P31-S3G 1.98%

About Vimicro

Vimicro is a fabless chip company which specializes in research and development and production and marketing of multimedia processors for PCs and mobile phones.
Publisher URL: www.vimicro.com

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