Architect 3D Ultimate
Overview
Architect 3D Ultimate is a program developed by Avanquest Software. 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 main program executable is punchhomengas.exe. The software installer includes 25 files and is usually about 1.19 MB (1,245,400 bytes). SNUpdate.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 37% of users of Architect 3D Ultimate come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Singapore.
Program details
URL: www.avanquest.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Architect 3D Ultimate\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{649C3DB6-B295-4ff7-8A04-3786D8CF36E8}\ISAdmin.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0809 -removeonly
Estimated size: 1.19 MB
Language: English (United Kingdom)
Files installed by Architect 3D Ultimate
| Program executable: | punchhomengas.exe |
| Name: | Architect 3D Ultimate |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\avanquest\architect 3d ultimate\punchhomengas.exe |
| MD5: | 08d9997f94d5d2ce5c2def4a9100792c |
Additional files:
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LiveUpdateClientToolsu.dll - Avanquest Software Online update system (Online update system)
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OLRegistu.dll - Avanquest Software OnLine Registration
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SNUpdate.exe - Architect 3D Ultimate
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CheckSumTool.dll - CheckSumTool (CheckSumTool Unicode)
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WinInetErrors.dll - WinInetError
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APMessage.exe - APMessage
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APAX.dll - APAX
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IAMCu.dll - IAMC (In-Application Messaging Client)
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bvrpctln.dll - MPT (Custom controls and utilities library)
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NewUI.dll - New UI
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gdal12.dll (by Frank Warmerdam) - GDAL (Geospatial Data Abstraction Library)
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mfc80u.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2005 (MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version)
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msvcp80.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library
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msvcr80.dll - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
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P!3DFWs.exe (by Encore Software) - 3D Custom Workshop
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P!OGLS.exe (by Punch! Software) - Punch! Preview Scaler
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PHDPhotoLib.dll (by Punch! Software) - Photo Rendering Library
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PunchDXF.exe
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SketchUpReader.dll (by Google) - SketchUpReader Module (SketchUp Reader API)
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SpaACIS.dll (by Spatial) - Spatial Corp. Product (SPAAcisPack)
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System.Xaml.dll - Microsoft® .NET Framework
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WUNPACLN.dll (by BVRP Software) - Winfax Plus 95 (Archive)
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xerces-c_2_6.dll (by Apache Software Foundation) - Xerces-C Version 2.6.0 (Shared Library for Xerces-C Version 2.6.0)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- PunchHomeNGAS.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F99352F5-F270-4F25-ABEA-AB7AB38CE373}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- PunchHomeNGAS.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Architect 3D Ultimate\PunchHomeNGAS.exe'.
How do I remove Architect 3D Ultimate?
You can uninstall Architect 3D Ultimate from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Architect 3D Ultimate, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Architect 3D Ultimate.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 64%
Win XP 7%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
36.84%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
64.29% |
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| Windows 7 |
28.57% |
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| Windows XP |
7.14% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
21.43% |
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| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
14.29% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
14.29% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.29% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
14.29% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.14% |
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Geography
36.84% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
36.84% |
| France |
15.79% |
| Singapore |
5.26% |
| Belgium |
5.26% |
| Australia |
5.26% |
| New Zealand |
5.26% |
| Portugal |
5.26% |
| Spain |
5.26% |
| Canada |
5.26% |
| China |
5.26% |
| United Kingdom |
5.26% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
27.27% |
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| Dell |
18.18% |
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| Toshiba |
9.09% |
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| Sony |
9.09% |
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| Packard Bell |
9.09% |
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| Lenovo |
9.09% |
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| Acer |
9.09% |
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| ASUS |
9.09% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Qosmio X875 |
9.09% |
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| Sony SVE17115FGB |
9.09% |
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| Packard Bell BV EasyNote_... |
9.09% |
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| LENOVO 7745 |
9.09% |
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| HP ProBook 650 G1 |
9.09% |
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| HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC |
9.09% |
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About (from Avanquest Software)
Avanquest Software is a world leading developer of personal and professional software, encompassing a large number of categories including Creativity and Learning software, Utilities and Multimedia, all featured with the latest cutting edge technology to provide a more secure and enjoyable experience to people looking for easy and affordable software solutions in everyday life.
Publisher URL: www.avanquest.com