Should I remove dBpowerAMP Music Converter?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #7,951
United States Rank #9,080
Reach 0.0511%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 45.07 days
727.86 days >
Average installed length: 382.43 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| Release 16.4 |
0.20% |
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| Release 16.3 |
0.10% |
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| Release 16.2 |
0.40% |
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| Release 16.1 |
0.40% |
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| Release 16.0 |
0.40% |
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| Release 15.3 |
1.09% |
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| Release 15.2 BETA 3 |
0.10% |
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| Release 15.2 |
0.89% |
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| Release 15.1 |
5.16% |
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| Release 15 |
4.07% |
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| Release 14.4 BETA |
0.10% |
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| Release 14.4 |
17.38% |
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| Release 14.3 BETA |
0.20% |
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| Release 14.3 |
11.32% |
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| Release 14.2 |
21.05% |
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| Release 14.1 |
3.18% |
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| Release 14 |
8.34% |
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| Release 13.5 |
3.67% |
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| Release 13.4 |
1.59% |
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| Release 13.3 |
6.16% |
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| Release 13.2 |
5.76% |
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| Release 13.1 |
3.87% |
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| Release 13 |
4.57% |
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dBpowerAMP Music Converter
What is dBpowerAMP Music Converter? (from Illustrate)
Audio conversion perfected, effortlessly convert to mp3, FLAC, Apple lossless and more. dBpoweramp Music Converter™ has become the standard tool for audio conversions, over 30 million users world trust their converting to dBpoweramp: It is safe to say, no other audio program converts more multi-format audio files than... Read more
Overview
dBpowerAMP Music Converter is a program developed by Illustrate. The most used version is release 14.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 main program executable is CoreConverter.exe. The software installer includes 59 files and is usually about 16.16 MB (16,942,080 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 37% of users of dBpowerAMP Music Converter come from the United States, it is also popular in France and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.dbpoweramp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Illustrate\dBpoweramp
Uninstaller: "C:\Windows\system32\SpoonUninstall.exe" <uninstall>C:\Windows\system32\SpoonUninstall-dBpoweramp Music Converter.dat
Estimated size: 16.16 MB
Files installed by dBpowerAMP Music Converter
| Program executable: | CoreConverter.exe |
| Name: | dBpoweramp |
| dBpoweramp CoreConverter |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Illustrate\dBpoweramp\CoreConverter.exe |
| MD5: | 11958a000f7cce3058db5d90239dc844 |
Additional files:
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uMediaLibrary-ReadTags.exe - uMediaLibrary-ReadTags
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dAPKeyControl.dll - Illustrate dAPKeyControl (dAPKeyControl)
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AccurateRip.dll - Illustrate AccurateRip (AccurateRip)
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dBPropertyHandler.dll
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GetPopupInfo.exe - GetPopup Application (Provides Audio Information for dBpoweramp)
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dBScripting.dll - dBpowerAMP Module
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uMediaLibrary.exe - uMediaLibrary
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Amp.exe - dBpowerAMP (Amp)
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Asset-uPNP.exe - Asset-UPnP
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auxiliary.exe - Auxiliary
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Batch Ripper.exe - dBpoweramp (dBpoweramp Batch Ripper)
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CDGrab.exe - dBpoweramp CD Ripper
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CDWriter.exe - dBpoweramp CD Writer
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config.exe - dBpowerAMP Audio Player
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CoreConverter.exe - dBpoweramp CoreConverter
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dBConfig.exe - dBpoweramp Configuration
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dbExplorerShell.exe
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dBShell.dll - Provides dBpoweramp Shell Interaction
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dBThumbnailProvider.dll - dBThumbHandler
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DMCFileSelector.exe - dBpoweramp Batch Converter
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dMCScripting.dll - dMCScripting Module
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dMCShell.dll - dMC Shell Module
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Editor.exe - Editor
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menu.exe - menu
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MusicConverter.exe - Music Converter Application
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Playlist.exe - Playlist
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PrevPlayed.exe - PrevPlayed
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NMSDVDXU.dll (by NuMedia Soft) - NMS DVD Burning SDK - ActiveX Edition
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hdcd.exe
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msvcrt.dll
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WindowsXPRemovePropHandler.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Autoplay Handlers
- CDGrab.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'dMCAudioCDInput' with the ProgID of 'dMC.AudioCD.Autorun' and the action verb 'open.
- CDWriter.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'dCW' with the ProgID of 'dCW.AudioCD.Burn' and the action verb 'open.
Scheduled Task
- MusicConverter.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0048EEBB-CC34-480E-9744-32109B5CE164}' (runs on registration).
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- CDGrab.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\dBpowerAMP\CDGrab.exe'.
- Asset-uPNP.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Illustrate\dBpoweramp\Asset-uPNP.exe'.
How do I remove dBpowerAMP Music Converter?
You can uninstall dBpowerAMP Music Converter from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program dBpowerAMP Music Converter, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove dBpowerAMP Music Converter.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 45%
Win Vista 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #7,951
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
51.24% |
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| Windows XP |
24.03% |
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| Windows Vista |
17.58% |
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| Windows 10 |
7.05% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.10% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
23.87% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
22.67% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
13.74% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.54% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
12.54% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
2.01% |
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Geography
36.83% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
36.83% |
| France |
7.23% |
| United Kingdom |
5.94% |
| Germany |
4.73% |
| Netherlands |
3.96% |
| Canada |
3.79% |
| Spain |
2.75% |
| Italy |
2.15% |
| Brazil |
2.07% |
| India |
2.07% |
| Australia |
2.07% |
| Japan |
1.64% |
| Sweden |
1.29% |
| Israel |
1.29% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
33.07% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
18.73% |
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| Acer |
13.15% |
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| GIGABYTE |
11.35% |
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| Intel |
5.78% |
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| Toshiba |
4.78% |
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| ASUS |
3.19% |
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| Samsung |
2.59% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.59% |
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| Sahara |
1.79% |
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| Medion |
1.20% |
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| NEC |
1.00% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron 530 |
5.46% |
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| Gigabyte G31M-ES2L |
2.94% |
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| INTEL DG31PR |
2.52% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.10% |
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| Dell XPS M1530 |
2.10% |
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| Dell Dell XPS420 |
2.10% |
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