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4.1.9 100.00%

Media Player Codec Pack 4.1.9

What is Media Player Codec Pack?  (from Media Player Codec Pack)

The Media Player Codec Pack supports almost every compression and file type used by modern video and audio files. The package is simple to install, while also offering advanced settings to the high end user. A codec is a piece of software on either a device or computer capable of encoding and/or decoding video and/or a...  Read more

Overview

Media Player Codec Pack 4.1.9 is a software program developed by Media Player Codec Pack. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. 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 setup package generally installs about 18 files and is usually about 2.34 MB (2,457,314 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 32% of users of Media Player Codec Pack come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.mediaplayercodecpack.com
Installation folder: C:\windows\syswow64\c2mp
Uninstaller: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\C2MP\Uninst.exe
Estimated size: 2.34 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Media Player Codec Pack 4.1.9

  • CleanUp.exe
  • CleanUp_x64.exe
  • Optional.exe
  • Uninst.exe
  • Un_Parts.exe
  • AviC.exe
  • CodecSettings.exe
  • DivXConfig.exe (by DivXNetworks) - Config App. (config)
  • GSpot.exe (by GSpot Appliance Corp, a unit of GSp0t Heavy Industries) - GSpot Codec Information Appliance (GSpot Codec Information Appliance (tm))
  • MiniCalc.exe
  • msdmo.dll (by Microsoft) - DirectShow (DMO Runtime)
  • npdivx32.dll (by DivX,Inc) - DivX Web Player (DivX Web Player version 1.5.0.52)
  • OGMCalc.exe - OGMCalc Application (OGMCalc (c)2003 by Koepi)
  • Set_Defaults.exe
  • SetACL.exe (by Helge Klein) - SetACL (SetACL 2)
  • StatsReader.exe - StatsReader
  • TrayMenu.exe
  • VLCPortable.exe (by PortableApps.com) - VLC Media Player Portable

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Google Chrome Plugin
  • npdivx32.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npdivx32.dll'.
Mozilla Plugin
  • npdivx32.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'DivX Web Player' with a plugin key of '@divx.com/DivX Browser Plugin,version=1.0.0' for all users of the PC.
6 Scheduled Tasks
  • OGMCalc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DF7FB433-D525-48FA-BCDB-73B2AF18298B}' (runs on registration).
  • MiniCalc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F3D09E20-79F7-44C6-B125-C854C0830951}' (runs on registration).
  • AviC.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E172B339-6E92-4CA6-9785-247D31A03CD7}' (runs on registration).
  • GSpot.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F3A02C5F-DCB5-4FB3-9F2B-C4F5D166014F}' (runs on registration).
  • StatsReader.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CC6835CD-86F2-4766-919D-5D494E60D9A2}' (runs on registration).
  • DivXConfig.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{AA8EEF36-D0EF-4907-9F5D-9C886F09F22A}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • TrayMenu.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named TrayMenu.

How do I remove Media Player Codec Pack?

You can uninstall Media Player Codec Pack 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 Media Player Codec Pack 4.1.9, 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 Media Player Codec Pack.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Media Player Codec Pack 4.1.9 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win XP 1%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 73.05%
Windows XP 13.48%
Windows Vista 9.93%
Windows 10 3.55%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.71%
Windows 7 Ultimate 18.57%
Microsoft Windows XP 13.57%
Windows 7 Professional 10.71%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 7.14%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.57%

Distribution by countryGeography

32.10% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 32.10%
  Brazil 12.35%
  Germany 11.73%
  Netherlands 5.56%
  United Kingdom 5.56%
  Canada 4.94%
  Belgium 2.47%
  Australia 2.47%
  Austria 2.47%
  Turkey 2.47%
  Switzerland 1.85%
  Ireland 1.85%
  TT 1.23%
  South Africa 1.23%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 24.00%
Acer 16.00%
Dell 14.67%
GIGABYTE 9.33%
Toshiba 9.33%
Lenovo 8.00%
ASUS 5.33%
Sahara 4.00%
American Megatrends 2.67%
Samsung 2.67%
Intel 2.67%
Sony 1.33%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.92%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.94%
TOSHIBA Satellite A660 1.96%
Dell Inspiron 1721 1.96%
Dell Dell DM051 0.98%
Britania V10IL2 0.98%

Publisher URL: www.mediaplayercodecpack.com

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