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Should I remove USB Video Device?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,135
United States Rank #9,286
Reach 0.0497%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 19.02 days
561.01 days >
Average installed length: 294.77 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.2.9200.10296 5.82%
6.2.9200.10295 0.61%
6.2.9200.10288 5.20%
6.2.9200.10277 1.84%
6.2.9200.10275 2.24%
6.2.9200.10274 1.02%
6.2.9200.10270 7.86%
6.2.9200.10269 3.57%
6.2.9200.10259 0.71%
6.2.9200.10258 0.51%
6.2.9200.10256 9.59%
6.2.9200.10253 22.24%
6.2.9200.10252 2.35%
6.2.9200.10245 2.65%
6.2.9200.10244 0.10%
6.2.9200.10242 9.69%
6.2.9200.10240 0.61%
6.2.9200.10239 0.20%
6.2.9200.10236 3.16%
6.2.9200.10233 0.10%
6.2.9200.10227 0.20%
6.2.9200.10224 0.71%
6.2.9200.10223 0.10%
6.2.9200.10220 3.27%
6.2.8400.10189 0.10%
6.2.8400.10186 10.00%
6.2.8400.10182 0.10%
6.2.8400.10181 0.61%
6.2.8400.10177 0.10%
6.1.7600.170 0.10%
6.1.7600.167 0.10%
6.1.7600.154 3.37%
6.1.7600.144 0.82%
6.1.7600.137 0.31%

Typically installed together

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USB Video Device

Overview

USB Video Device is a program developed by Realtek Semiconductor. The most used version is 6.2.9200.10253, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 main program executable is rtcamu.exe. The software installer includes 17 files and is usually about 49.12 MB (51,505,661 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 38% of users of USB Video Device come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Italy.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.realtek.com.tw
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Realtek\Realtek PC Camera
Uninstaller: C:\Windows\RtCamU.exe /u
Estimated size: 49.12 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by USB Video Device

Program executable:rtcamu.exe
Name:RTSUVCUninst Application
RTSUVCUninst MFC Application
Path:C:\windows\rtcamu.exe
MD5:c05a1b5e87fb428892feb42bdb1c2a18
Additional files:
  • rtsuvc.sys - Realtek UVC Driver for XP/Vista/Win7/Win8
  • RTSCM.exe - Realtek Camera Application (Realtek Camera Man)
  • RtsCM64.exe
  • RtCamU64.exe - RTSUVCUninst Application (RTSUVCUninst MFC Application)
  • RtCamX.dll - RtsUvc Camera Driver (RtsUvcExt Driver Extension)
  • RtCamX64.dll
  • RsDecode.dll - RsDecode
  • RTFTrack.exe - RTFTrack
  • RsCap.exe - RsCap
  • revcon.exe (by Windows (R) Codename Longhorn DDK provider) - Windows (R) Codename Longhorn DDK driver (Windows Setup API)
  • revcon64.exe (by Windows (R) Codename Longhorn DDK provider)
  • FindDev.dll
  • RtDelPro.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • RsCap.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E9528765-4EA4-43A6-B28B-D6F9A19C7E5A}' (runs on registration).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

RtsCM64.exe
Memory:1.26 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0003669887%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00024732%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00011967%
0.015104% average

How do I remove USB Video Device?

You can uninstall USB Video Device 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 USB Video Device, 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 USB Video Device.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 63%
Win 8 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#8,135

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 62.83%
Windows 7 36.15%
Windows XP 0.71%
Windows Vista 0.31%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.70%
Windows 8.1 16.19%
Windows 10 Home 15.57%
Windows 7 Home Premium 8.09%
Windows 8 7.68%
Windows 10 Pro 7.38%

Distribution by countryGeography

37.63% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 37.63%
  United Kingdom 6.12%
  Italy 4.84%
  IQ 4.29%
  Germany 4.02%
  France 3.93%
  MA 3.01%
  DZ 2.74%
  India 2.01%
  Russia 1.83%
  Egypt 1.64%
  Canada 1.37%
  Brazil 1.19%
  BD 1.10%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 86.82%
Acer 5.53%
ASUS 2.71%
GIGABYTE 2.12%
Dell 1.41%
Lenovo 0.59%
Medion 0.35%
American Megatrends 0.24%
Samsung 0.12%
Sony 0.12%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 31.82%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 16.43%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 9.91%
Hewlett-Packard Compaq CQ... 7.46%
HP 650 Notebook PC 4.90%
HP Pavilion g4 Notebook P... 3.61%

About Realtek Semiconductor

Realtek manufactures a wide variety of products that can be broadly categorized into two subdivisions: Communications Network ICs, and Computer Peripheral and Multimedia ICs.
Publisher URL: www.realtek.com

comments1 comment

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George over a year ago
Its a PC Camera driver of some sort.