3D Sound Back Beta0.1
What is 3D Sound Back Beta?
The Realtek 3D SoundBack program is designed to restore audio effects, including surround sound, reverberation, and spatial effects, for legacy game titles when running on Windows.
Overview
It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 3DSoundBack.exe. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 3.57 MB (3,742,229 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.realtek.com.tw
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Realtek\3D Sound Back Beta0.1
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\11\50\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{3
Estimated size: 3.57 MB
Language: English
Files installed by 3D Sound Back Beta0.1
| Program executable: | 3DSoundBack.exe |
| Name: | Realtek 3D Sound Back |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Realtek\3D Sound Back Beta0.1\3DSoundBack.exe |
| MD5: | 841d8de3323a64f5fe5a7775d82e8eee |
Additional files:
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rtk_oal.dll - Realtek OpenAL Library (Realtek OpenAL Implementation)
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3DSoundBack.exe - Realtek 3D Sound Back
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dsound.dll - DirectSound Hook
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- 3DSoundBack.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FAEA5602-645C-4C7B-866B-E73833161F23}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- 3DSoundBack.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named '3DSoundBack.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\Realtek\3D Sound Back Beta0.1\3DSoundBack.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- 3DSoundBack.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Realtek\3D Sound Back Beta0.1\3DSoundBack.exe'.
How do I remove 3D Sound Back Beta?
You can uninstall 3D Sound Back Beta 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 3D Sound Back Beta0.1, 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 3D Sound Back Beta.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 42%
Win 7 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? 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 |
47.77% |
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| Windows 10 |
38.43% |
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| Windows Vista |
8.28% |
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| Windows XP |
5.52% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
22.81% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.42% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
9.59% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.82% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
6.61% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
6.18% |
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Geography
44.75% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
44.75% |
| Italy |
3.68% |
| United Kingdom |
3.50% |
| India |
3.31% |
| Germany |
3.31% |
| Canada |
2.95% |
| Brazil |
2.39% |
| France |
2.39% |
| Netherlands |
2.39% |
| Russia |
2.03% |
| Australia |
1.66% |
| Spain |
1.47% |
| Belgium |
1.10% |
| Sweden |
1.10% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
18.88% |
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| Acer |
17.17% |
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| GIGABYTE |
14.59% |
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| ASUS |
13.73% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
13.73% |
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| Toshiba |
5.15% |
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| Samsung |
4.29% |
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| Intel |
3.43% |
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| MSI |
3.00% |
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| Lenovo |
2.15% |
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| Medion |
1.72% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.29% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
6.12% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3847 |
2.72% |
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| Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... |
2.72% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
2.04% |
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| HP 15 Notebook PC |
2.04% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebo... |
2.04% |
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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