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VersionDistribution
1.60 13.33%
1.50 13.33%
1.01 3.33%
1.00 70.00%

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Aerosoft's - Discus Glider X

What is Aerosoft's - Discus Glider X?

Discus Glider X is an aircraft add-on for use with Microsoft Flight Simulator featuring high quality texture modeling details.

About  (from Aerosoft)

The Aerosoft Discus has been create with help from Schempp-Hirth and without a doubt it is the first true high end glider add-on for FS. From the flight models that are near perfect (do note we never used these words for any product before) to the C4 Flight Computer that is the heart of the instruments it is all so acc...  Read more

Overview

Aerosoft's - Discus Glider X is a software program developed by Aerosoft. The most common release is 1.00, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 setup package generally installs about 127 files. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 21% of users of Aerosoft's - Discus Glider X come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Netherlands.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.aerosoft.com
Installation folder: C:\Games\FSX\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{96879817-0731-44B2-952A-E2D64C9BFDED}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0007 -removeonly
Language: German

Program filesFiles installed by Aerosoft's - Discus Glider X

  • language.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Flight Simulator X (language dll)
  • fsui.dll (by Microsoft) - fsui dll
  • Kiosk.exe - Flight Simulator Kiosk
  • bglmanx.dll (by VIRTUALI s.a.s) - bglmanx Dynamic Link Library
  • mspacres.dll - Product Activation Wizard (Microsoft Game Studios PA Wizard)
  • api.dll - api dll
  • main.dll - main dll
  • eula.dll - eula dll
  • livingwater.dll - livingwater dll
  • mspac.dll
  • multiplayer.dll - multiplayer dll
  • panels.dll - panels dll
  • ablscpt.dll - ablscpt dll
  • Ace.exe - Ace Editor
  • acontain.dll - acontain dll
  • activate.exe - Microsoft Game Studios Activation Wizard (Microsoft Games Studios Activation Wizard)
  • ai_player.dll - ai_player dll
  • atc.dll - atc dll
  • controls.dll - controls dll
  • demo.dll - demo dll
  • DVDCheck.exe - Flight Simulator DVDCheck
  • facilities.dll - facilities dll
  • fe.dll - fe dll
  • flight.dll - flight dll
  • FS2000.exe - Microsoft Flight Simulator®
  • FS2002.exe
  • FS9.exe
  • fs-traffic.dll - fs-traffic dll
  • fsx.exe
  • g2d.dll - g2d dll
  • g3d.dll - g3d dll
  • gps.dll - gps dll
  • simprop.dll - simprop dll
  • simpropace.dll - simpropace dll
  • simpropext.dll - simpropext dll
  • simscheduler.dll - simscheduler dll
  • sldlext.dll - DownLevel Software Licensing Client Extension Dll
  • sound.dll - sound dll
  • symmap.dll - symmap dll
  • C208BSCFREELIVERUES.exe - Carenado C208B SUPER CARGOMASTER FREE LIVERIES Install Program< ProductVersion
  • CX20X Uninstaller.exe
  • FnpCommsSoap.dll (by Acresso Software) - FLEXnet Publisher (32 bit) (FLEXnet Publisher Communication SOAP Module)
  • FSL_SimConnect_Ldr.dll (by FSLabs) - FSLSimConnectLdr Dynamic Link Library (FSLSimConnectLdr DLL)
  • GameuxInstallHelper.dll
  • GaugeSound.dll
  • Kodiak Uninstaller.exe
  • libcurl.dll (by The cURL library, http://curl.haxx.se/) - The cURL library (libcurl Shared Library)
  • LLH5_Uninstall.exe
  • sim1.dll - sim1 dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Scheduled Tasks
  • fsx.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B49D6CC0-11A7-4D64-A94F-35D2BC00D02C}' (runs on registration).
  • FS9.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CCDBEF22-5870-48D3-B6D1-6D925D83B07F}' (runs on registration).
  • activate.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E27E0D7B-F2CB-4608-9FCA-BF6C17B43254}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • fsx.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\fsx.exe'.

How do I remove Aerosoft's - Discus Glider X?

You can uninstall Aerosoft's - Discus Glider X 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 Aerosoft's - Discus Glider X, 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 Aerosoft's - Discus Glider X.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win XP 3%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#48,916

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 76.67%
Windows 10 16.67%
Windows Vista 3.33%
Windows XP 3.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%
Windows 7 Professional 10.00%
Windows 8.1 6.67%
Windows 10 Home 6.67%
Windows 7 Enterprise 6.67%

Distribution by countryGeography

21.21% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 21.21%
  France 12.12%
  Netherlands 12.12%
  Germany 9.09%
  Switzerland 6.06%
  Austria 6.06%
  United Kingdom 6.06%
  Belgium 3.03%
  Australia 3.03%
  Greece 3.03%
  Portugal 3.03%
  Japan 3.03%
  Philippines 3.03%
  Romania 3.03%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 27.78%
GIGABYTE 16.67%
Dell 11.11%
Acer 11.11%
Sony 5.56%
Medion 5.56%
MSI 5.56%
Intel 5.56%
Hewlett-Packard 5.56%
Alienware 5.56%
Common models
Sony VPCEH2Z1E 6.67%
MSI MS-7984 6.67%
MSI MS-7585 6.67%
MEDIONPC MS-7728 6.67%
HP Pavilion dv8 Notebook ... 6.67%
Gigabyte Z68MX-UD2H-B3 6.67%

About (from Aerosoft)

Aerosoft is at present the leading software publisher of Flight and Train Simulation add-ons offering more than 25 new products every year.
Publisher URL: www.aerosoft.com

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