Should I remove TuxGuitar?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #6,107
United States Rank #7,368
Reach 0.0752%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 29.58 days
872.70 days >
Average installed length: 458.53 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.2 |
100.00% |
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TuxGuitar
from Herac
What is TuxGuitar? (from Herac)
TuxGuitar is a multitrack guitar tablature editor and player written in Java-SWT, It can open GuitarPro, PowerTab and TablEdit files. The track list is a very useful yet compact information center which provides quick access to many of the most important aspects of your song.
Overview
TuxGuitar is a software program developed by Herac. 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 primary executable is named tuxguitar.exe. The setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 3.12 MB (3,266,843 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 36% of users of TuxGuitar come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Italy.
Program details
URL: www.tuxguitar.com.ar
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TuxGuitar\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{03534DA5-2F88-4B8E-A978-849B979E1B8F}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.12 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by TuxGuitar
| Program executable: | tuxguitar.exe |
| Name: | TuxGuitar |
| tuxguitar 1.2 © Herac, Inc, 2009 |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\TuxGuitar\tuxguitar.exe |
| MD5: | 108905800e231640f2804267df02f2e0 |
Additional files:
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tuxguitar-1.2-windows-x86-installer.exe - TuxGuitar (This installer database contains the logic and data required to install TuxGuitar.)
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fluidsynth.dll
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pthreadVC2.dll (by Open Source Software community project) - POSIX Threads for Windows32 Library
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gdiplus.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft GDI+
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msvcr71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (Microsoft® C Runtime Library)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- tuxguitar.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EF971A76-5715-4E3E-AA47-83447AAD4673}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- tuxguitar.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\TuxGuitar\tuxguitar.exe'.
How do I remove TuxGuitar?
You can uninstall TuxGuitar 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 TuxGuitar, 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 TuxGuitar.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win XP 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #6,107
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
59.96% |
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| Windows 10 |
31.09% |
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| Windows Vista |
5.25% |
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| Windows XP |
3.70% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
35.86% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.28% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.22% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
9.68% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
8.12% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.74% |
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Geography
35.63% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
35.63% |
| Germany |
14.40% |
| Italy |
6.54% |
| France |
5.10% |
| United Kingdom |
4.50% |
| Brazil |
4.08% |
| Canada |
3.54% |
| Australia |
3.36% |
| Japan |
3.36% |
| Spain |
2.04% |
| Austria |
1.44% |
| Finland |
1.02% |
| Netherlands |
0.96% |
| Poland |
0.96% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
22.65% |
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| Acer |
21.06% |
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| Dell |
16.53% |
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| ASUS |
12.91% |
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| Toshiba |
6.80% |
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| Lenovo |
6.23% |
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| Samsung |
6.00% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.30% |
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| Medion |
2.60% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.91% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.21% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.21% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.37% |
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| ASUS All Series |
2.53% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.53% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
1.97% |
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