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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #3,636
United States Rank #3,527
Reach 0.1517%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 21.94 days
647.28 days >
Average installed length: 340.10 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.0.27.846 0.03%
1.5.9.442 6.22%
1.5.42.488 3.81%
1.5.42.487 0.87%
1.5.42.419 3.75%
1.5.42.1202 6.99%
1.5.42.1191 1.91%
1.5.42.1190 4.68%
1.5.42.1113 0.37%
1.5.41.412 0.37%
1.5.29.412 0.50%
1.5.0.376 0.03%
1.2.33.353 7.39%
1.2.29.365 0.03%
1.2.29.326 0.17%
1.2.28.567 3.28%
1.2.28.448 0.74%
1.2.28.388 0.03%
1.2.27.607 7.09%
1.2.27.515 3.88%
1.2.27.473 0.03%
1.2.27.432 0.74%
1.2.27.394 0.07%
1.2.27.333 0.07%
1.2.26.697 0.33%
1.2.26.429 2.58%
1.2.26.334 0.54%
1.2.24.380 0.07%
1.2.2.531 0.43%
1.2.2.490 0.03%
1.2.19.705 0.07%
1.2.19.690 1.57%
1.2.19.456 1.30%
1.2.19.436 3.51%
1.2.19.330 0.50%

Other programs by ArcSoft

ArcSoft MediaImpression

What is ArcSoft MediaImpression?  (from ArcSoft)

MediaImpression comes with a full set of easy-to-use video and photo editing tools, such as Red-Eye Removal, Dynamic Lighting, and Face Beautify. You're in control. Just a few clicks will enhance and retouch images to the standard you prefer. Enjoy professional level editing tools without the long hours of learning. Or...  Read more

Overview

ArcSoft MediaImpression is a program developed by ArcSoft. The most used version is 1.2.33.353, with over 20% 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 mediaimpression.exe. The software installer includes 87 files and is usually about 573.5 KB (587,264 bytes). CheckUpdate.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 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 48% of users of ArcSoft MediaImpression come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.arcsoft.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ArcSoft\MediaImpression
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\engine\6\INTEL3~1\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{A4646CC8
Estimated size: 573.5 KB

Program filesFiles installed by ArcSoft MediaImpression

Program executable:mediaimpression.exe
Name:ArcSoft MediaImpression
MediaImpression
Path:C:\Program Files\arcsoft\mediaimpression\mediaimpression.exe
MD5:016c5c0f31037f80042cbf9ab7007a23
Additional files:
  • RctXMLBase.dll - Rocket Framework XML Parser
  • CaptureEngine.dll - arcsoft CaptureEngine (CaptureEngine)
  • RctBrowser.dll - Rocket RctBrowser Dll (Arcsoft General Media Browser)
  • MagicFrame.dll - ArcSoft MagicFrame (MagicFrame)
  • MagUIImage.dll - ArcSoft MagUIImage (MagUIImage)
  • magFileIO.dll - ArcSoft magFileIO (File i/o)
  • uASFWriter.dll - Arcsoft AsfWriter (WMV and WMA File Writer)
  • CaptureTool.dll - user CaptureTool (CaptureTool)
  • magengin.dll - ArcSoft magengin (magengin Dynamic Link Library)
  • magPltfm.dll - ArcSoft magPltfm (magPltfm)
  • magTools.dll - ArcSoft magTools (magTools)
  • TEAspect.dll - arcsoft TEAspect (TEAspect)
  • maghelpr.dll - arcsoft magtest (magtest)
  • kglu.dll - arcsoft kglu (kglu)
  • iod.dll - arcsoft iod (iod)
  • kgl.dll - arcsoft kgl (kgl)
  • dtype32.dll (by D-Type Solutions) - D-Type Font Engine and Rasterizer
  • dtype32x.dll (by D-Type Solutions) - D-Type Font Engine Auxiliary Library
  • CheckUpdate.dll - ArcSoft Check Update Resource
  • Filefpx.dll - FILEFPX Dynamic Link Library (FILEFPX DLL)
  • fpxlib.dll - Reference Implementation
  • JPEGLIB.DLL
  • MediaImpressionRes.dll - ArcSoft Media Impression (MediaImpressionRes)
  • MagAppFramework.dll - ArcSoft MagAppFramework (MagAppFramework)
  • MsgDll.dll - ArcSoft Digital Theatre (ArcSoft Digital Theatre Windows event log descriptions.)
  • MSLUIRT.dll (by Sample) - Sample Application DLL (User-Generated Microsoft (R) C/C++ Runtime Library)
  • MSLUP60.dll (by Sample)
  • MSLURT.dll
  • MediaImpressionUpdate.exe - MediaImpressionUpdate
  • CheckUpdate.exe - ArcSoft Check Update
  • MagUIEngine.dll - ArcSoft MagUIEngine (MagUIEngine)
  • HttpAgent.dll - ArcSoft Http Agent
  • MagUIInter.dll - ArcSoft MagUIInter (MagUIInter)
  • AlbumBase.dll - ArcSoft AlbumBase (AlbumBase)
  • MagPCMac.dll - ArcSoft MagPCMac (MagPCMac)
  • MediaClubSetting.dll - MediaClubSetting (MediaCluSetting)
  • MagCore.dll - ArcSoft MagCore (MagCore)
  • AglSwf.dll - ArcSoft AglSwf (AglSwf)
  • DVDContentRes.dll - DVDContentRes
  • magFpxio.dll (by user) - user magFpxio (magFpxio)
  • arcRmaImpDll.dll - arcRmaImpDll
  • arcRmaPrvDll.dll - arcRmaPrvDll
  • MediaPlayer.exe - MediaPlayer
  • arcSamiDll.dll - arcSamiDll
  • MP3Writer.DLL - MP3Writer
  • G726DLL.dll - G726 DLL (G726DLL)
  • ArcMDM.dll - ArcMDM (ArcMDM DLL)
  • ArcExif.dll
  • GEComDll.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Autoplay Handler
  • MediaImpression.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'ArcSoftMediaImpressionArrival' with the ProgID of 'MediaImpressionImport' and the action verb 'open.
2 Scheduled Tasks
  • MediaImpression.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BC07ADCB-EED6-4887-B003-77D627304016}' (runs on registration).
  • CheckUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Arc Soft Updater' (runs weekly on Tuesdays at 2:01).

How do I remove ArcSoft MediaImpression?

You can uninstall ArcSoft MediaImpression 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 ArcSoft MediaImpression, 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 ArcSoft MediaImpression.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#3,636
 
REACH
~0.15%
PC installation base

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 60.07%
Windows 10 15.18%
Windows Vista 14.41%
Windows XP 10.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 45.79%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 12.12%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.07%
Windows 7 Professional 7.10%
Windows 10 Home 6.09%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.06%

Distribution by countryGeography

48.31% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 48.31%
  Germany 23.38%
  United Kingdom 5.67%
  France 2.86%
  Canada 2.43%
  Australia 1.93%
  Italy 1.80%
  Belgium 1.69%
  Netherlands 1.44%
  Austria 0.90%
  Spain 0.76%
  Sweden 0.74%
  Israel 0.60%
  Brazil 0.46%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 25.31%
Dell 23.69%
Acer 17.41%
Medion 8.52%
Toshiba 6.65%
GIGABYTE 5.41%
ASUS 4.35%
American Megatrends 2.11%
Samsung 1.80%
Intel 1.68%
Sahara 1.68%
Lenovo 1.37%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 4.72%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.02%
HP G72 Notebook PC 3.61%
MEDIONPC MS-7502 3.19%
Dell Inspiron 530 2.64%
Dell Inspiron 1545 2.64%

About ArcSoft

ArcSoft is a application development company that makes multimedia technologies & applications across desktop & embedded platforms.
Publisher URL: www.arcsoft.com

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