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5% remove it95% keep it
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Global Rank #30,907
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VersionDistribution
1.49.02 100.00%

V-Ray for SketchUp

What is V-Ray for SketchUp?  (from Chaos Software Ltd)

V-Ray for SketchUp provides designers with faster rendering, better lighting tools, and the ability to create and visualize complex scenes. This designer-friendly rendering solution for SketchUp features dramatic improvements to visualization workflow (V-Ray RT®), image based lighting quality (V-Ray Dome Light), and a ...  Read more

Overview

V-Ray for SketchUp is a software program developed by Chaos Software Ltd. 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 setup package generally installs about 62 files and is usually about 190.54 MB (199,792,720 bytes). The program is built using the Nokia Qt cross-platforms native C++ framework. 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 23% of users of V-Ray for SketchUp come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Taiwan.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.chaosgroup.com/en/2/vrayforsketchup.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Google\Google SketchUp 8
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Google\Google SketchUp 8\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 190.54 MB

Program filesFiles installed by V-Ray for SketchUp

  • uninstall.exe - V-Ray for SketchUp
  • SketchUp.exe (by Trimble Navigation Limited) - SketchUp Application
  • alchemyext.dll
  • collada.dll (by Trimble Navigation Limited) - SketchUp COLLADA Plugin
  • slapi.dll (by Trimble Navigation) - SketchUp (SketchUp SDK DLL (32-bit))
  • ThumbsUp.dll - ThumbsUp (SketchUp Thumbnail Shell Extension)
  • avcodec-54.dll
  • avformat-54.dll
  • avutil-52.dll
  • cgauth.dll - cgauth (Chaos Group authorization server)
  • gdal16.dll (by OSGeo) - GDAL/OGR (Geospatial Data Abstraction Library)
  • IGAttrs.dll
  • IGCore.dll
  • IGGfx.dll
  • IGMath.dll
  • IGSg.dll
  • IGUtils.dll
  • LayOut.exe - LayOut
  • lib3ds_dll.dll
  • libmmd.dll (by Intel) - Intel(r) C Compiler, Intel(r) C++ Compiler, Intel(r) Fortran Compiler (Math Library for Intel(r) Compilers (thread-safe))
  • libogg-0.dll
  • libtheora-0.dll
  • libtheoradec-1.dll
  • libtheoraenc-1.dll
  • msvcp71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library)
  • msvcr71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
  • python26.dll (by Python Software Foundation) - Python (Python Core)
  • QtCore4.dll (by Nokia and/or its subsidiary(-ies)) - Qt4 (C++ application development framework.)
  • QtGui4.dll (by Nokia and/or its subsidiary(-ies))
  • QtXml4.dll
  • Style Builder.exe - Style Builder
  • svml_dispmd.dll (by Intel) - SVML Library for Intel(r) Compilers (thread-safe)
  • swscale-2.dll
  • TD_AcisBuilder_3.03_10.dll (by Open Design Alliance)
  • TD_Alloc_3.03_10.dll (by Open Design Alliance)
  • TD_Br_3.03_10.dll
  • TD_BrepRenderer_3.03_10.dll
  • TD_Db_3.03_10.dll
  • TD_DbRoot_3.03_10.dll
  • TD_Ge_3.03_10.dll
  • TD_Gi_3.03_10.dll
  • TD_Root_3.03_10.dll
  • TD_SpatialIndex_3.03_10.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • SketchUp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{01F379E9-DD34-4536-A407-338A08FD7EBE}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • SketchUp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\SketchUp\SketchUp 2013\SketchUp.exe'.

How do I remove V-Ray for SketchUp?

You can uninstall V-Ray for SketchUp 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 V-Ray for SketchUp, 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 V-Ray for SketchUp.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win 7 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#30,907

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.79%
Windows 10 22.47%
Windows XP 4.49%
Windows Vista 2.25%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 34.83%
Windows 7 Home Premium 17.98%
Windows 7 Professional 12.36%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.49%
Windows 8 Pro 4.49%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 4.49%

Distribution by countryGeography

22.55% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 22.55%
  Brazil 12.75%
  Taiwan 6.86%
  Vietnam 5.88%
  France 3.92%
  India 3.92%
  Iran 3.92%
  Malaysia 3.92%
  Thailand 3.92%
  Italy 2.94%
  Philippines 2.94%
  Australia 1.96%
  Spain 1.96%
  Israel 1.96%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 28.17%
Dell 25.35%
ASUS 18.31%
Acer 11.27%
Lenovo 8.45%
American Megatrends 4.23%
Intel 1.41%
Samsung 1.41%
MSI 1.41%
Common models
Dell Inspiron N5110 3.17%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.17%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660 1.59%
HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook ... 1.59%
HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook ... 1.59%
HP ENVY 6 Notebook PC 1.59%

About (from Chaos Software Ltd)

Chaos Software has been making better CRM applications for micro business and individual users since 1992, including the award winning contact relationship manager program Time & Chaos, Chaos Intellect business CRM email software with auto-linked email history for contacts, and Legal Billing time and billing software for attorneys and professionals.
Publisher URL: www.chaossoftware.com

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