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npvlc.dll
VLC Web Plugin by VideoLAN
| Version: | 2.1.0 |
| MD5: | d1dc265c3ff7f92b4a75a55b3749d48c |
| SHA1: | 600f5da199d4cafcddba0fe52fd5537fad6b781f |
| SHA256: | 060d20c8027c7bddbd0234681c4a3388c0727f1104d2da0e90cfc9fc785d29dc |
What is npvlc.dll?
VLC media player (Activex Plugin) allows for playing VLC flash based media with Internet Explorer by utilizing and ActiveX extension.
About npvlc.dll (from VideoLAN)
“VLC (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats, including MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, MP3, and OGG, as well as for DVDs, VCDs, and various”
Overview
npvlc.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of the Google Chrome web browser. It is installed with a couple of know programs including VLC media player 2.0.7 published by VideoLAN Team, Free Media Player 2.0.7 from Somoto Ltd. and Free Media Player 2.0.7 by Somoto Ltd..
Details
| File name: | npvlc.dll |
| Publisher: | VideoLAN |
| Product name: | VLC Web Plugin |
| Description: | VLC media player Web Plugin 2.0.2 |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\videolan\vlc\npvlc.dll |
| File version: | 2.1.0 |
| Size: | 345 KB (353,280 bytes) |
| Build date: | 9/23/2013 6:18 AM |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows Console |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
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Free Media Player uses the Somoto BetterInstaller download and install manager which is designed to co-bundle additional offers which include toolbars, web browser extensions as well as various potentially unwanted applications. It is essentially a custom compiled modified instller of the open source VLC media player but packed with ad-supported offers.
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VLC media player (also known as VLC) is a highly portable free and open-source cross-platform media player and streaming media server written by the VideoLAN project. VLC media player supports many audio and video compression methods and file formats, including DVD-video, video CD and streaming protocols. It is able to stream over computer network and to transcode multimedia files. The default distribution of VLC includes a large number...
VLC media player (also known as VLC) is a highly portable free and open-source cross-platform media player and streaming media server written by the VideoLAN project. VLC media player supports many audio and video compression methods and file formats, including DVD-video, video CD and streaming protocols. It is able to stream over computer network and to transcode multimedia files. The default distribution of VLC includes a large number...
Behaviors
Mozilla plugins
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.2.0-git-20131213-0403
- TorchVLC
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.1.4
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.1.3
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.1.0-git-20120501-0005
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.1.2
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.1.1
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.1.0
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.1.0-rc1
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.0.8
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=1.1.5
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=1.0.3
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.0.7
- @mobilityflow.com/tvp,version=1.0.1
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.0.6
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=1.1.11
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.1.0-git
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=0.9.9
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=1.1.8
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.0.5
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.0.4
- @videolan.org/vlc,version=2.0.1
Google Chrome plugins
Stored per user in the directory 'Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
26.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
18.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
17.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
8.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.00% |
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| Windows 8 |
3.00% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise N |
2.50% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
2.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
2.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.50% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
1.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 N |
0.50% |
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| Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
0.50% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
0.50% |
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| Windows Developer Preview |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation |
0.50% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 37.50% of VLC Web Plugin.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
17.74% |
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| ASUS |
16.94% |
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| Toshiba |
15.32% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
12.10% |
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| Acer |
12.10% |
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| Lenovo |
6.45% |
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| Intel |
5.65% |
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| Gateway |
3.23% |
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| Samsung |
2.82% |
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| Sony |
2.42% |
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| GIGABYTE |
2.42% |
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| Compaq |
0.81% |
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| Medion |
0.81% |
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| MSI |
0.81% |
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| Alienware |
0.40% |
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