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NVIDIA Driver 3D Vision 310.90

What is NVIDIA Driver 3D Vision?

Nvidia 3D Vision is a stereoscopic gaming kit which consists of LC shutter glasses and driver software which enables stereoscopic vision for any Direct3D game, with various degrees of compatibility. The stereo driver software can perform automatic stereoscopic conversion by using the 3D models submitted by the application and rendering two stereoscopic views instead of the standard mono view.

Overview

It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is nvSCPAPI.dll. The software installer includes 24 files and is usually about 26.85 MB (28,152,592 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.nvidia.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\3D Vision
Uninstaller: "C:\Windows\system32\RunDll32.EXE" "C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\Installer2\installer.{BA7805CD-31BD-406A-9D31-351098F813E4}\NVI2.DLL",Uninstal
Estimated size: 26.85 MB

Program filesFiles installed by NVIDIA Driver 3D Vision 310.90

Program module:nvSCPAPI.dll
Name:NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision
NVIDIA 3D Vision Control Panel API
Path:C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\3D Vision\nvSCPAPI.dll
MD5:bda488f307ce49ad18277de52a357b12
NVIDIA 3D Vision Control Panel API is part of the 3D Vision, a stereoscopic gaming kit from Nvidia which consists of LC shutter glasses and driver software which enables stereoscopic vision for any Direct3D game, with various degrees of...
Additional files:
  • nvSCPAPISvr.exe - Stereo Vision Control Panel API Server
  • nvStInst.exe - Stereoscpic 3D driver Installer API
  • nvsttest.exe - NVIDIA 3D Vision Test Application
  • nvstview.exe - NVIDIA 3D Vision Photo Viewer
  • nvstreg.exe - Stereoscpic 3D Registry Tool
  • NvStereoUtilityOGL.exe - NVIDIA OpenGL Stereo Sample (OpenGL Stereo Sample)
  • Nv3DVisionIePlugin.dll - NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision (NVIDIA 3D Vision IE plugin)
  • Nv3DVisionIePlugin64.dll - NVIDIA 3D Vision 64bit IE plugin
  • Nv3DVStreaming.dll - NVIDIA 3D Vision plugin
  • Nv3DVStreaming64.dll - NVIDIA 3D Vision 64bit plugin
  • Nv3DVStreamingIePlugin.dll - NVIDIA 3D Vision Streaming IE plugin
  • Nv3DVStreamingIePlugin64.dll - NVIDIA 3D Vision 64bit Streaming IE plugin
  • nvimage.dll - NVIDIA 3D Vision extention
  • nvimage64.dll
  • nvSCPAPI.dll - NVIDIA 3D Vision Control Panel API
  • nvSCPAPI64.dll - NVIDIA 3D Vision Control Panel 64bit API
  • nvStereoApiI.dll - NVIDIA API 3D Vision extention
  • nvStereoApiI64.dll - NVIDIA API 64bit 3D Vision extention
  • nvstlink.exe - 3D Vision Shortcut Handler
  • nvstwiz.exe - GeForce 3D Vision Wizard
  • nvstres.dll - NVIDIA 3D Vision Module (NVIDIA 3D Vision Module Resource DLL)
  • npnv3dv.dll - NVIDIA 3D Vision (NVIDIA 3D Vision plugin for Mozilla browsers)
  • npnv3dvstreaming.dll - NVIDIA 3D VISION (NVIDIA 3D Vision Streaming plugin for Mozilla browsers)
  • nvwl.dll - 3D Vision (TV's white list)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Google Chrome Plugins
  • npnv3dvstreaming.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npnv3dvstreaming.dll'.
  • npnv3dv.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npnv3dv.dll'.
2 Mozilla Plugins
  • npnv3dvstreaming.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision' with a plugin key of '@nvidia.com/3DVisionStreaming' for all users of the PC.
  • npnv3dv.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision' with a plugin key of '@nvidia.com/3DVision' for all users of the PC.
Service
  • nvSCPAPISvr.exe runs as a service named 'NVIDIA Stereoscopic 3D Driver Service' (Stereo Service) "Provides system support for NVIDIA Stereoscopic 3D driver".

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

nvSCPAPISvr.exe
Memory:2.69 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0009825215%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00048365%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00049888%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:595,690
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:9 Bytes
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:1.71 KB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove NVIDIA Driver 3D Vision?

You can uninstall NVIDIA Driver 3D Vision 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 NVIDIA Driver 3D Vision 310.90, 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 NVIDIA Driver 3D Vision.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by NVIDIA Driver 3D Vision 310.90 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win 7 2%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 63.41%
Windows 10 24.39%
Windows Vista 12.20%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 36.59%
Windows 7 Professional 17.07%
Windows 7 Home Premium 9.76%
Windows 8 Pro 9.76%
Windows 8 Pro with Media ... 4.88%
Windows Vista Business 4.88%

Distribution by countryGeography

90.48% of installs come from Italy
Which countries install it?
  Italy 90.48%
  United States 9.52%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 32.35%
Acer 26.47%
Hewlett-Packard 20.59%
Samsung 8.82%
American Megatrends 8.82%
Dell 2.94%
Common models
ASUSTeK F5GL 10.53%
ASUSTeK EB1503 5.26%
Acer Aspire X3810 5.26%
ACER Aspire M1641 5.26%
Acer Aspire 5739G 5.26%
Sony VPCF23P1E 5.26%

About NVIDIA

Nvidia is known for its graphics processing units and dominates the high performance GPU market.
Publisher URL: www.nvidia.com

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