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ArcSoft Slide Show Maker

Overview

ArcSoft Slide Show Maker is a software program developed by ArcSoft. 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 primary executable is named slideshowmaker.exe. The setup package generally installs about 47 files and is usually about 41.07 MB (43,068,627 bytes). The installed file checkupdate.dll is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows Vista (SP2) and Windows 10. Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ArcSoft\Slide Show Maker
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\engine\6\INTEL3~1\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{579BCF84-433A-
Estimated size: 41.07 MB

Program filesFiles installed by ArcSoft Slide Show Maker

Program executable:slideshowmaker.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\arcsoft\slide show maker\slideshowmaker.exe
MD5:249bc2fd969d44a506ea1a2cbbfd406f
Additional files:
  • mpegcheck.dll - ARCSOFT mpegcheck (mpegcheck)
  • discapi.dll - arcsoft discapi (discapi)
  • mpegapi.dll - arcsoft mpegapi (mpegapi)
  • DGUI.dll - ArcSoft DGUI (ArcSoft GUI Library , Win32 Dll)
  • ArcRegister.exe - ArcSoft Product Registeration
  • DvdIfo.dll - Arcsoft DvdIfo (DvdIfo)
  • DVDContentRes.dll - DVDContentRes
  • AlignSplit.dll - AlignSplit (Align to VOBU)
  • DXPubTool.dll - DXPubTool
  • EzDll.dll - EzDll
  • afc.dll - Afc (CD/DVD pre-mastering toolkit for Win32)
  • afcrc.dll - AfcRC (AFC Resources)
  • AlbumBase.dll - ArcSoft AlbumBase (AlbumBase)
  • ArtistTitleRes.dll - Artist Title Resource
  • checkupdate.dll - ArcSoft Check Update Resource
  • CheckUpdate.exe - ArcSoft Check Update
  • Cpuinf32.dll
  • Credit.dll - Credit (Display credit information.)
  • DiscClub.dll - DiscClub
  • dtype32.dll (by D-Type Solutions) - D-Type Font Engine and Rasterizer
  • dtype32x.dll (by D-Type Solutions) - D-Type Font Engine Auxiliary Library
  • DVDSlideShowRes.dll - Slide Show Maker Resource (Resource)
  • EzFile.dll - EzFile
  • File2Frame.dll - File2Frame
  • Filefpx.dll - FILEFPX Dynamic Link Library (FILEFPX DLL)
  • FPXLIB.DLL - Reference Implementation
  • gdiplus.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft GDI+
  • ipl.dll (by Intel) - Intel® Image Processing Library (ipl.dll is the IPLib dispatcher)
  • ipla6.dll (by Intel)
  • iplm5.dll
  • iplm6.dll
  • iplp6.dll
  • iplpx.dll
  • iplw7.dll
  • JPEGLIB.DLL
  • mfc42.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft (R) Visual C++ (MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version)
  • msvcp60.dll - Microsoft (R) C++ Runtime Library
  • msvcrt.dll - Microsoft (R) C Runtime Library
  • PadusDll.dll - PadusDll
  • PadusRes.dll - PadusRes
  • Pcdlib32.dll (by Eastman Kodak) - Kodak Photo CD Access Developer Toolkit (PCDLIB32)
  • Pfc.dll (by Padus(R)) - Padus Foundation Class(TM)
  • Pfc1028.dll - PFC Resources
  • Pfc1031.dll (by Padus(R))
  • Pfc1033.dll
  • PPT2Image.dll - ArcSoft PPT2Image (PPT2Image)
  • Res_Dll.dll - ArcSoft Resource DLL (Res_Dll)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • ArcRegister.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{4A9681BF-06A8-40BD-BF0D-57EA91484254}'.

How do I remove ArcSoft Slide Show Maker?

You can uninstall ArcSoft Slide Show Maker 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 ArcSoft Slide Show Maker, 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 ArcSoft Slide Show Maker.

OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 50%
Win 10 50%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
100.00%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 50.00%
Windows 10 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 50.00%
Windows 10 Home 50.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

About ArcSoft

ArcSoft is a application development company that makes multimedia technologies & applications across desktop & embedded platforms.
Publisher URL: www.arcsoft.com

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