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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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Versions

VersionDistribution
Release 9 18.52%
Release 7 22.22%
Release 6 7.41%
Release 11 51.85%

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dBpoweramp AIFF Codec

What is dBpoweramp AIFF Codec?  (from Illustrate)

AIFF (Audio Interchange File Format) is one of the two most-used audio file formats used in the Apple Macintosh operating system. The other is Sound Designer II (SDII). AIFF is sometimes referred to as "Apple Interchange File Format."

Overview

dBpoweramp AIFF Codec is a program developed by Illustrate. The most used version is release 11, with over 98% of all installations currently using this 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 38 files and is usually about 802 KB (821,248 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 58% of users of dBpoweramp AIFF Codec come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.dbpoweramp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Illustrate\dBpoweramp
Uninstaller: "C:\Windows\system32\SpoonUninstall.exe" <uninstall>C:\Windows\system32\SpoonUninstall-dBpoweramp AIFF Codec.dat
Estimated size: 802 KB

Program filesFiles installed by dBpoweramp AIFF Codec

  • uMediaLibrary-ReadTags.exe - uMediaLibrary-ReadTags
  • AccurateRip.dll - Illustrate AccurateRip (AccurateRip)
  • dBPropertyHandler.dll
  • GetPopupInfo.exe - GetPopup Application (Provides Audio Information for dBpoweramp)
  • uMediaLibrary.exe - uMediaLibrary
  • Asset-uPNP.exe - Asset-UPnP
  • auxiliary.exe - dBpowerAMP (Auxiliary)
  • Batch Ripper.exe - dBpoweramp (dBpoweramp Batch Ripper)
  • CDGrab.exe - dBpoweramp CD Ripper
  • CDWriter.exe - dBpoweramp CD Writer
  • CoreConverter.exe - dBpoweramp CoreConverter
  • dBConfig.exe - dBpoweramp Configuration
  • dBShell.dll - Provides dBpoweramp Shell Interaction
  • dBThumbnailProvider.dll - dBThumbHandler
  • DMCFileSelector.exe - dBpoweramp Batch Converter
  • dMCScripting.dll - dMCScripting Module
  • dMCShell.dll - dMC Shell Module
  • MusicConverter.exe - Music Converter Application
  • hdcd.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors 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.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • CDGrab.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\dBpowerAMP\CDGrab.exe'.

How do I remove dBpoweramp AIFF Codec?

You can uninstall dBpoweramp AIFF Codec 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 dBpoweramp AIFF Codec, 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 dBpoweramp AIFF Codec.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 41%
Win 10 4%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
57.50%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 44.44%
Windows XP 33.33%
Windows Vista 18.52%
Windows 10 3.70%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 34.62%
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.23%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 7.69%
Windows 7 Professional 7.69%
Windows 7 Enterprise 7.69%
Windows Vista Ultimate 3.85%

Distribution by countryGeography

57.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 57.50%
  France 10.00%
  Germany 5.00%
  Canada 5.00%
  MK 2.50%
  Brazil 2.50%
  Mexico 2.50%
  Japan 2.50%
  Spain 2.50%
  Netherlands 2.50%
  Italy 2.50%
  Hungary 2.50%
  United Kingdom 2.50%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 21.05%
American Megatrends 15.79%
ASUS 15.79%
Gateway 10.53%
Medion 5.26%
Lenovo 5.26%
MSI 5.26%
Sahara 5.26%
Dell 5.26%
Hewlett-Packard 5.26%
Toshiba 5.26%
Common models
MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL ... 7.69%
Hewlett-Packard Presario ... 7.69%
HP Compaq dc7800p Convert... 7.69%
eMachines eMachines E625... 7.69%
MEGA G41T-M7 LGT 7.69%
MEDION E7214 7.69%


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