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What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #14,632
United States Rank #10,116
Reach 0.0194%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.79 days
288.87 days >
Average installed length: 151.78 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.6.00 100.00%

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Click to DVD 2.6.00

What is Click to DVD?  (from Sony)

Effortless DVD burning is here with the introduction of Sony's Click to DVD software, available exclusively on select VAIO PC models. Also today, Sony is adding another dimension of multimedia capability with upgraded software, including enhanced versions of SonicStage for VAIO PC and PictureGear Studio applications....  Read more

Overview

Click to DVD 2.6.00 is a software program developed by Sony. 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 ctodvd.exe. The setup package generally installs about 58 files and is usually about 153.41 MB (160,859,859 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows Vista (SP2) and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 68% of users of Click to DVD come from the United States, it is also popular in Japan and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: esupport.sony.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Sony\Click to DVD 2
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\11\50\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{E
Estimated size: 153.41 MB
Language: Italian

Program filesFiles installed by Click to DVD 2.6.00

Program executable:ctodvd.exe
Name:Click to DVD
Path:C:\Program Files\sony\click to dvd 2\ctodvd.exe
MD5:adcb81c049061c483d7bf13d54d4627c
Additional files:
  • DrpPMediaReaderEngine.dll
  • DrpDvAviRenderEngine.dll
  • DRPMediaObject.dll - DrpCreateMediaObject.dll
  • aacdecdll.dll - Sony MPEG4 AAC Decoder (aacdecdll)
  • DrpBasebandObject.dll
  • DrpGeneralObject.dll
  • DrpDvAviEngine.dll
  • DrpDvAviObject.dll
  • AVIWriterCore.dll
  • DrpJpegEngine.dll
  • DrpAc3Engine.dll
  • DrpCustomIpp.dll
  • DrpMP4Engine.dll
  • DrpMP4Object.dll
  • AuthoringServer.dll - Click to DVD BD (AuthoringServer package for Click to DVD BD)
  • ctodvdui.ocx - ctodvdui package for Click to DVD BD
  • DrpDvEngine.dll
  • AnalogCapturing.dll - Click to DVD (Analog Capturing package for Click to DVD)
  • AnalogFilterGraphManager.dll - Analog Filer Graph Manager package for Click to DVD
  • AsBDAVWrapper.dll - AsBDAVWrapper package for Click to DVD
  • AsHdmvGenerator.dll - AsHdmvGenerator package for Click to DVD
  • AsHdmvWrapper.dll - AsHdmvWrapper package for Click to DVD
  • AsStructGenerator.dll - AsStructGenerator package for Click to DVD
  • AsVRWrapper.dll - AsVRWrapper package for Click to DVD
  • AsWrapper.dll - AsWrapper package for Click to DVD
  • AuthoringExecutor.dll - AuthoringExecutor package for Click to DVD
  • AuthoringServerExe.exe - AuthoringServerExe package for Click to DVD
  • AuthoringServerRes.dll - AuthoringServerRes package for Click to DVD
  • BDAVFileWriter.dll - BDAVFileWriter package for Click to DVD
  • BurningStateManager.dll - BuringStateManager package for Click to DVD
  • CamcorderCommunicator.dll - CamcorderCommunicator package for Click to DVD
  • CommandProcessor.dll - Command processing package for Click to DVD
  • ContentsDownloader.dll - ContentsDownloader package for Click to DVD
  • ctdAsRes.dll - ctdAsRes.dll package for Click to DVD
  • ctdatsvr.exe - CamWatcher package for Click to DVD
  • CtdHelpKicker.exe - CtdHelpKicker
  • CtoDvdImport.exe - VideoCapsule import package for Click to DVD
  • CtoDvdRes.dll
  • ctodvduiRes.dll - ctodvdui package for Click to DVD
  • dac3d_mt.dll - Sony Software Codec DLL
  • dac3e_mt.dll
  • DoVaioRecScheduleChecker.dll - DoVaioRecScheduleChecker package for Click to DVD
  • DrawObjectCreator.dll - Menu drawing package for Click to DVD
  • HdmvMaterialProvider.dll - HdmvMaterialProvider package for Click to DVD
  • HdmvStructure.dll - HdmvStructure package for Click to DVD
  • HdmvWriter.dll - HdmvWriter package for Click to DVD
  • chkfrnd.dll
  • cookie.dll
  • cscRes.dll - cscRes
  • cscU.dll - csc
  • AuthorScript.dll (by Sonic Solutions) - AuthorScript SDK (AuthorScript Library)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • CtoDvd.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Sony\Click to DVD 2\CtoDvd.exe'.

How do I remove Click to DVD?

You can uninstall Click to DVD 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 Click to DVD 2.6.00, 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 Click to DVD.

OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 71%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#14,632

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 84.72%
Windows 7 13.47%
Windows 10 1.30%
Windows XP 0.52%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 72.78%
Windows Vista Business 9.16%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.74%
Windows 7 Ultimate 5.12%
Windows 7 Professional 2.16%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.35%

Distribution by countryGeography

68.20% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 68.20%
  Japan 4.21%
  United Kingdom 3.64%
  Germany 2.49%
  Italy 2.30%
  Canada 2.11%
  France 2.11%
  Mexico 1.72%
  Spain 1.53%
  Iran 1.53%
  Netherlands 1.15%
  Austria 0.77%
  Taiwan 0.77%
  Colombia 0.57%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Sony 98.90%
Intel 0.55%
Acer 0.55%
Common models
Sony VGN-CR220E 6.38%
Sony VGN-FZ140E 4.96%
Sony VGN-FZ240E 3.90%
Sony VGN-NR120E 3.90%
Sony VGN-FE880E 3.55%
Sony VGN-AR630E 2.84%

About Sony

Sony is a leading manufacturer of electronics products for the consumer markets and is the electronics business unit and the parent company of the Sony Group.
Publisher URL: www.sony.com

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