ScanSoft PDF Converter 4
from Nuance Communications Inc.
What is ScanSoft PDF Converter 4? (from Nuance Communications)
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Overview
ScanSoft PDF Converter 4 is a software program developed by Nuance Communications. The most common release is 4.01.0009, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The setup package generally installs about 46 files and is usually about 73.76 MB (77,339,035 bytes). 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 72% of users of ScanSoft PDF Converter 4 come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.nuance.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\PDF Converter 4\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{6C6D024B-BBD8-49B0-B755-D930B3A87868}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 73.76 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by ScanSoft PDF Converter 4
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CRX.dll - Scansoft PDF Products (OmniPage application extension)
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Defaults.dll
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FireWrx.dll
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FmxLFR.dll
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FmxOcrA.dll
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FmxVirt.dll
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Formatter.dll
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kdu_v43R.dll - kdu_v40 -- Kakadu core DLL
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KernelAPI.dll - KernelAPI Dynamic Link Library
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LecsoMgr.dll
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LFRModIfc.dll
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LOGMAN.dll
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Mor.dll
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MorIF.dll
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MorPF.dll
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OutlookAddin.dll - PDF Converter Outlook AddIn
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pccext.dll
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PDFCExceladdin.dll - PDF Converter Excel Addin
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PDFCWordaddin.dll - PDF Converter Word Addin
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PDFEngine.dll - PDF Converter Engine Interface
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PDFRouter.exe - PDF Converter
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pdread.dll
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PreRendering.dll
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RecDiag.dll
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RegistryController.exe - PDF Converter Registry Controller
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Rendering.dll
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Rendering2.dll
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rndsdawg.dll
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Rndsinso.dll
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RnErr.dll
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rregexp.dll
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ShellExt40.dll - PDF Converter Shell Extension AddIn
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SPDFLib.dll
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SSPDFSMT.dll - PDF Converter Smart tag action handler
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WPAddIn.dll - PDF Converter WordPerfect Extension
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Pipeline.dll - Pipeline
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cpres.dll (by ScanSoft) - CP (CP resource DLL)
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p4dll.dll (by E-W Software) - P4 (P4 Palasik's PostScript & PDF Processor)
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- RegistryController.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'PDF4 Registry Controller' which loads as "C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\PDF Converter 4\RegistryController.exe".
How do I remove ScanSoft PDF Converter 4?
You can uninstall ScanSoft PDF Converter 4 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 ScanSoft PDF Converter 4, 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 ScanSoft PDF Converter 4.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win Vista (SP2) 9%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
58.14% |
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| Windows 10 |
18.60% |
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| Windows XP |
13.95% |
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| Windows Vista |
9.30% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
32.56% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
16.28% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
13.95% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
9.30% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.30% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
6.98% |
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Geography
71.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
71.67% |
| Australia |
6.67% |
| Germany |
6.67% |
| Italy |
3.33% |
| United Kingdom |
3.33% |
| BO |
1.67% |
| Singapore |
1.67% |
| France |
1.67% |
| Canada |
1.67% |
| IS |
1.67% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
30.56% |
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| Dell |
16.67% |
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| GIGABYTE |
11.11% |
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| Acer |
11.11% |
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| Toshiba |
8.33% |
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| Samsung |
5.56% |
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| Sony |
2.78% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.78% |
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| Intel |
2.78% |
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| Medion |
2.78% |
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| Alienware |
2.78% |
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| Lenovo |
2.78% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv9500 Notebo... |
5.71% |
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| Samsung RF511/RF411/RF711 |
2.86% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6700 Notebo... |
2.86% |
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| HP Pavilion CTO P6780t |
2.86% |
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| HP G72 Notebook PC |
2.86% |
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| Gigabyte M68M-S2P |
2.86% |
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About Nuance Communications
Nuance provides speech and imaging applications for businesses and consumers whose products focus on server & embedded speech recognition, telephone call steering systems, automated telephone directory services, medical transcription software & systems, optical character recognition software, and desktop imaging software.
Publisher URL: www.nuance.com