Adobe Reader 8 - Chinese Traditional
What is Adobe Reader 8 - Chinese Traditional? (from Adobe Systems)
This Font Pack, which supports Chinese Simplified, can be installed either on demand or as a standalone installer. "On demand" means that Reader realizes it is missing the Font Pack needed to display or interact with the document and asks the user if the Font Pack should be downloaded and installed. A standalone instal... Read more
Overview
Adobe Reader 8 - Chinese Traditional is a program developed by Adobe Systems. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. 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 software installer includes 38 files and is usually about 3.44 MB (3,606,016 bytes). adobeupdater.dll is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 86% of users of Adobe Reader 8 - Chinese Traditional come from Taiwan, it is also popular in the United States and Singapore.
Program details
URL: www.chinese-t.adobe.com/products/acrobat/main.html?c=tw
Help link: www.chinese-t.adobe.com/products/acrobat/main.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\common files\adobe\help\zh_tw\adobe reader\8.0
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{AC76BA86-7AD7-1028-7B44-A80000000000}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.44 MB
Language: Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
Files installed by Adobe Reader 8 - Chinese Traditional
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ace.dll - ACE (Adobe Color Engine)
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acrofx32.dll - Adobe Acrobat (Lotus Notes Field Exchange Module for Adobe Acrobat)
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acroiehelper.dll - AcroIEHelper Library (Adobe PDF Helper for Internet Explorer)
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acropdf.dll - Adobe PDF Browser Control (PDF Browser Control)
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acrord32.dll - Adobe Reader (Adobe Reader 8.0)
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acrord32.exe
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acrord32info.exe
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acrordif.dll - Adobe PDF IFilter (PDF IFilter)
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adobe_epic.dll - Adobe EPIC (Adobe EPIC DLL)
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adobe_eula.dll - Adobe EPIC EULA (Adobe EPIC EULA DLL)
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adobecollabsync.exe
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adobelinguistic.dll - Adobe Linguisitc Library (Linguistic Library)
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adobeupdater.dll - Adobe Updater Library
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adobeupdater.exe - Adobe Updater
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adobeupdaterinstallmgr.exe - Adobe Updater Install Manager
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adobexmp.dll - Adobe XMP Core
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agm.dll - AGM (Adobe Graphics Manager)
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ahclient.dll - AdobeHelp Dynamic Link Library (Adobe Help Client Library)
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ahv.exe - Adobe Help Viewer
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aiodlite.dll - Acrobat Install On Demand
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atl.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft (R) Visual C++ (ATL Module for Windows NT (Unicode))
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axe8sharedexpat.dll - AXE8SharedExpat (AXE Shared EXPAT (UTF-8 native))
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axsle.dll - AXSLE (Adobe XSLT Engine)
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bib.dll - BIB (Bravo Interface Binder)
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bibutils.dll - BIBUtils (Bravo Interface Binder Utilities)
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cooltype.dll - CoolType (CoolType Typography Engine)
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icucnv34.dll (by IBM and others) - International Components for Unicode (IBM ICU Common DLL)
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icudt34.dll (by IBM and others) - ICU Data DLL
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icudt34_cjk.dll
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jp2klib.dll - JP2KLib (JPEG200 Core Library)
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nppdf32.dll - Adobe PDF Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape
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onix32.dll
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pdfshell.dll - Adobe PDF Shell Extension (PDF Shell Extension)
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reader_sl.exe - Adobe Acrobat SpeedLauncher
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rt3d.dll - 3D Run-time Dynamic Link Library (3D Run-time)
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svgcore.dll - SVGCore (SVGCore 6.0)
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svgrsrc.dll - Adobe SVG Viewer (SVG Viewer Core 6.0 Resources)
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vdk150.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Google Chrome Plugin
- nppdf32.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'nppdf32.dll'.
Internet Explorer BHO
- acroiehelper.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Adobe PDF Reader Link Helper' with the class of {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3}.
Mozilla Plugin
- nppdf32.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'Adobe Reader Plugin for Firefox'.
2 Scheduled Tasks
- acrord32.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{1DF95724-DC4C-4FB0-B55E-B7FECAC9C7A5}' (runs on registration).
- reader_sl.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Adobe Reader Speed Launcher'.
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
- reader_sl.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 7.
- adobecollabsync.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 6.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- reader_sl.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Adobe Reader Speed Launcher' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\Reader_sl.exe".
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- acrord32.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe'.
- reader_sl.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\reader_sl.exe'.
- adobecollabsync.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe'.
How do I remove Adobe Reader 8 - Chinese Traditional?
You can uninstall Adobe Reader 8 - Chinese Traditional 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 Adobe Reader 8 - Chinese Traditional, 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 Adobe Reader 8 - Chinese Traditional.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Adobe Reader 8 - Chinese Traditional you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 39%
Win Vista (SP1) 3%
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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 11%
Keep it 89%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows XP |
42.11% |
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| Windows 7 |
36.84% |
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| Windows Vista |
13.16% |
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| Windows 10 |
7.89% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
42.11% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
26.32% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
10.53% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
5.26% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
5.26% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
2.63% |
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Geography
86.49% of installs come from Taiwan
Which countries install it?
| Taiwan |
86.49% |
| United States |
10.81% |
| Singapore |
2.70% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
30.00% |
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| Acer |
26.67% |
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| American Megatrends |
13.33% |
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| GIGABYTE |
10.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
10.00% |
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| Dell |
6.67% |
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| Sony |
3.33% |
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Common models |
| ASUSTeK X450JN |
8.33% |
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| Gigabyte M61PME-S2P |
4.17% |
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| Gigabyte GA-MA770T-ES3 |
4.17% |
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| Gigabyte GA-MA69VM-S2 |
4.17% |
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| Gigabyte GA-A55M-S2H |
4.17% |
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| Gigabyte GA-880GMA-UD2H |
4.17% |
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About Adobe Systems
Adobe Systems Incorporated is computer program company focused on the creation of multimedia & creativity program products, with a more-recent foray towards rich Net application program development.
Publisher URL: www.adobe.com