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Virtavia Merlin FSX

What is Virtavia Merlin FSX?

This is an aircraft model from the Virtavia Model Collection for Microsoft Flight Simulator.

Overview

Virtavia Merlin FSX is a program developed by Virtavia. 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 software installer includes 84 files and is usually about 19.64 MB (20,592,128 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 30% of users of Virtavia Merlin FSX come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{ABDCC4B7-8FB8-460F-AABB-329C9E3E13B8}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 19.64 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Virtavia Merlin FSX

  • activate.exe - Activate
  • EADS_A380_FSX_Uninstal.exe
  • fsui.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Flight Simulator X (fsui dll)
  • Kiosk.exe (by Microsoft) - Flight Simulator Kiosk
  • language.dll - language dll
  • mspacres.dll - Product Activation Wizard (Microsoft Game Studios PA Wizard)
  • api.dll - api dll
  • eula.dll - eula dll
  • main.dll - main dll
  • ablscpt.dll - ablscpt dll
  • acontain.dll - acontain dll
  • ai_player.dll - ai_player dll
  • atc.dll - atc dll
  • controls.dll - controls dll
  • demo.dll - demo dll
  • facilities.dll - facilities dll
  • fe.dll - fe dll
  • flight.dll - flight dll
  • fs-traffic.dll - fs-traffic dll
  • fsx.exe - Microsoft Flight Simulator®
  • g2d.dll - g2d dll
  • g3d.dll - g3d dll
  • gps.dll - gps dll
  • livingwater.dll - livingwater dll
  • symmap.dll - symmap dll
  • Ace.exe - Ace Editor
  • FS2000.exe
  • FS2002.exe
  • FS9.exe
  • mspac.dll
  • multiplayer.dll - multiplayer dll
  • panels.dll - panels dll
  • sim1.dll - sim1 dll
  • simprop.dll - simprop dll
  • simpropace.dll - simpropace dll
  • simpropext.dll - simpropext dll
  • simscheduler.dll - simscheduler dll
  • sldlext.dll - DownLevel Software Licensing Client Extension Dll
  • sound.dll - sound dll
  • terrain.dll - terrain dll
  • ui.dll - ui dll
  • DVDCheck.exe - Flight Simulator DVDCheck
  • FSACL.exe - FS ACL
  • 3wirex.exe (by 3wireX) - 3wirex (3wireX)
  • AbacusCatapultFSX.dll (by Abacus Software) - Catapult module for FSX
  • AS_BEAVERX_V230.exe (by Macrovision) - InstallShield (Setup.exe)
  • aw109highuninstall.exe
  • bglmanx.dll (by VIRTUALI s.a.s) - bglmanx Dynamic Link Library
  • BO-105ADAC.exe - FsX Project BO-105 ADAC Install Program
  • BO-105Polizei.exe - FSX Project BO-105 Polizei Install Program
  • ch47_unins.exe
  • CMeteoXml.dll - Carenado Meteo (Flight Simulator X Module DLL)
  • COMDLG32.OCX - CMDIALOG (CMDialog ActiveX Control DLL)
  • csB520_uninstall.exe (by Captain Sim) - B-52 BUFF Exterior
  • csB521_uninstall.exe (by Captain Sim) - B-52 Driver
  • Désinstaller Fletcher FU24 – 950 Series.exe
  • Désinstaller Nardi FN-333 Riviera Version 1.0 FSX.exe
  • Désinstaller Star Wars Millenium Falcon.exe
  • Desinstaller_ProjetNoratlas.exe
  • DLCHelper.exe (by Dovetail) - DLCHelper
  • DLLCFG.exe - NAVCFG

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

4 Scheduled Tasks
  • fsx.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B49D6CC0-11A7-4D64-A94F-35D2BC00D02C}' (runs on registration).
  • FS9.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CCDBEF22-5870-48D3-B6D1-6D925D83B07F}' (runs on registration).
  • activate.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E27E0D7B-F2CB-4608-9FCA-BF6C17B43254}' (runs on registration).
  • DVDCheck.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{64EFB321-6E68-4819-8927-112192BBEEB2}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • fsx.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Flight Simulator X\fsx.exe'.

How do I remove Virtavia Merlin FSX?

You can uninstall Virtavia Merlin FSX 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 Virtavia Merlin FSX, 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 Virtavia Merlin FSX.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 10 50%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
30.43%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 50.00%
Windows 10 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 50.00%
Windows 8.1 25.00%
Windows 10 Home 15.00%
Windows 10 Pro 5.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 5.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

30.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 30.43%
  Germany 21.74%
  United Kingdom 13.04%
  France 8.70%
  Canada 4.35%
  Spain 4.35%
  Italy 4.35%
  Japan 4.35%
  Singapore 4.35%
  South Africa 4.35%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 20.00%
Dell 20.00%
Medion 20.00%
Acer 20.00%
Toshiba 10.00%
Sony 10.00%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite P870 7.14%
Sony VPCEJ1Z1E 7.14%
Packard Bell iMedia S2883 7.14%
MSI MS-7752 7.14%
MouseComputer Co.,Ltd. H6... 7.14%
MEDIONPC MS-7728 7.14%


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