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4% remove it96% keep it
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VersionDistribution
3.00.0066 10.00%
3.00.0064 10.00%
2.00.0035 10.00%
1.00.0001 70.00%

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Pinnacle PCTV MCE OEM Europe

What is Pinnacle PCTV MCE OEM Europe?  (from Pinnacle Systems)

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Overview

Pinnacle PCTV MCE OEM Europe is a program developed by Pinnacle Systems. The most used version is 1.00.0001, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The software installer includes 51 files and is usually about 1.35 MB (1,411,584 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 53% of users of Pinnacle PCTV MCE OEM Europe come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Finland.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.pinnaclesys.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Pinnacle\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{08FC7F83-69F9-4A87-9E79-32265E047375}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.35 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Pinnacle PCTV MCE OEM Europe

  • mpegdecoder2.dll - Pinnacle MPEG 1/2 Video Decoder Library (Pinnacle MPEG 1/2 Video Decoder Library -)
  • LaunchList.exe - Pinnacle Systems 3rd party launcher (Helper program used to launch a list of 3rd party applications)
  • licensetool.exe - Pixie Licensing and Registration (LicenseTool Application)
  • PPE.exe - Pinnacle Performance Enhancer (Pinnacle Performance Enhancer - PCI Tool)
  • encoderqualitysettingstool.exe - EncoderQualitySettingsTool (Pcle MPEG Encoder Quality Settings Tool)
  • ASA_DLL.dll - Pinnacle Beat Analyzer (ASA_DLL Dynamic Link Library)
  • pclesplice.dll - Pinnacle Splice Module (Pinnacle Splice Module - sequence exporter)
  • AVIWAVIm.dll - File Provider System (File Provider System - implementation for AVI, WAV & Images)
  • MP2Prov.dll - File Provider System - implementation for MPEG-2
  • MPAProv.dll - File Provider System - implementation for MPA (Audio Level II files)
  • MPGTSpr.dll - File Provider System - implementation for MPG 2 Transport Stream
  • MPrProv.dll - File Provider System - MPEG Program Stream
  • pcleutil.dll - Pinnacle Utilities (Pinnacle Utilities - for pclePrograms)
  • DiscAPI_Studio_Setup.exe - DiscAPI (Studio 1 (Setup Launcher)
  • PopUpMsg.exe - studio10 PopUpMsg (ContentDVD reminder)
  • RAPID_Studio_Setup.exe - RAPID (Studio 10)
  • ACnvrtX.dll - Audio Converter (Audio Converter - Mixer and Resampler)
  • mpegencoderlib.dll - MPEGEncoderLib (MPEGEncoderLib - MPEG Encoder)
  • Aviprax.dll - miroVIDEO AFP (miroVIDEO AFP - AVI File Provider DLL)
  • AudLII.dll - Audio LII (Audio LII - RAL Codec for Audio LII)
  • cscnvrtx.dll - CSCnvrt (CSCnvrt - Color Space Converter)
  • ApplicationBase.dll - PAppFW
  • AudioExtu.dll - Studio (AudioExt)
  • AudioIOu.dll - AudioIO
  • bcolcoru.dll - bcolcoru
  • TBone.dll - TBone (TBone - DS Graph Filter)
  • DeleteFiles.exe - Delete EXE

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • PPE.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'PCLEPCI' which loads as C:\Program Files1\Pinnacle\PPE\PPE.EXE.
  • LaunchList.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'LaunchList' which loads as C:\Program Files\Pinnacle\Studio 11\LaunchList.exe.

How do I remove Pinnacle PCTV MCE OEM Europe?

You can uninstall Pinnacle PCTV MCE OEM Europe 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 Pinnacle PCTV MCE (OEM Europe), 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 Pinnacle PCTV MCE OEM Europe.

HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
33.33%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 90.00%
Windows Vista 10.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 90.00%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 10.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

53.33% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 53.33%
  United States 33.33%
  Finland 6.67%
  Sweden 6.67%

About Pinnacle Systems

Pinnacle (acquired by American company Avid Technology) is a manufacturer of digital video hardware and software for the broadcast market as well as consumers.
Publisher URL: www.pinnaclesys.com

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