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Audacity 1.3.10 Unicode

What is Audacity Unicode?

Audacity can record live audio through a microphone or mixer, or digitize recordings from cassette tapes, records, or minidiscs. With some sound cards, Audacity can also capture streaming audio.

About  (from Audacity Team)

Audacity is a free, easy-to-use and multilingual audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. You can use Audacity to record live audio. Convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs. Edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV or AIFF sound files. Cut, copy, splice or mix sounds tog...  Read more

Overview

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 audacity.exe. The setup package generally installs about 13 files and is usually about 15 MB (15,727,742 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: audacity.sourceforge.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Audacity 1.3 Beta (Unicode)\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Audacity 1.3 Beta (Unicode)\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 15 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Audacity 1.3.10 Unicode

Program executable:audacity.exe
Name:Audacity®
Audacity®, the Free, Cross-Platform Sound Editor
Path:C:\Program Files\audacity 1.3 beta (unicode)\audacity.exe
MD5:bf0da419e3bad48fdc38bc550fa52693
Additional files:
  • lame_enc.dll (by http://lame.sf.net) - L.A.M.E. (MP3 Encoder.)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • lame.exe (by http://lame.sf.net)
  • Lame_v3.98.2_for_Audacity_on_Windows.exe - LAME for Audacity (LAME for Audacity Setup)
  • msvcp90.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2008 (Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library)
  • msvcr90.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
  • unins001.exe
  • wxbase28u_net_vc_custom.dll (by wxWidgets development team) - wxWidgets (wxWidgets for MSW)
  • wxbase28u_vc_custom.dll (by wxWidgets development team)
  • wxmsw28u_adv_vc_custom.dll
  • wxmsw28u_core_vc_custom.dll
  • wxmsw28u_html_vc_custom.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • audacity.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E696F830-7EC4-4576-9D1A-C4E41D1D6EE8}' (runs on registration).
  • lame.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{6A36AA0C-3758-44BE-BC58-B39D3A5F02F5}' (runs on registration).
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • audacity.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Audacity\audacity.exe'.
  • lame.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Lame For Audacity\lame.exe'.

How do I remove Audacity Unicode?

You can uninstall Audacity Unicode 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 Audacity 1.3.10 (Unicode), 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 Audacity Unicode.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 54%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#27,406

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 57.89%
Windows Vista 20.18%
Windows XP 12.28%
Windows 10 9.65%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 28.95%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 17.54%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.91%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.28%
Windows 7 Professional 10.53%
Windows 8.1 Pro 3.51%

Distribution by countryGeography

48.61% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 48.61%
  Germany 9.72%
  Russia 5.56%
  United Kingdom 4.17%
  Brazil 3.47%
  Canada 3.47%
  Italy 3.47%
  Netherlands 3.47%
  Austria 2.08%
  Philippines 2.08%
  France 1.39%
  Israel 1.39%
  India 1.39%
  Mexico 1.39%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.58%
Acer 18.99%
Dell 16.46%
ASUS 10.13%
Intel 8.86%
American Megatrends 7.59%
GIGABYTE 6.33%
Toshiba 2.53%
Gateway 1.27%
Alienware 1.27%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook ... 3.49%
Acer Aspire 5920G 2.33%
HP G62 Notebook PC 2.33%
HP G42 Notebook PC 2.33%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.33%
VIAK8T AWRDACPI 1.16%

About Audacity Team

Audacity was started by Dominic Mazzoni and Roger Dannenberg at Carnegie Mellon University and was released as open-source software at SourceForge.net in 2000.
Publisher URL: web.audacityteam.org

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