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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
gdi32.dll
LineTo, PolyBezierTo, CloseFigure, EndPath, CreateSolidBrush, ExtCreatePen, SelectClipRgn, GetClipBox, SetStretchBltMode, SetDIBitsToDevice, CreateRectRgn, GetClipRgn, GetTextMetricsW, GetTextFaceA, CreateFontIndirectA, CreateCompatibleDC, MoveToEx, GetOutlineTextMetricsW, GetCharWidthW, GetFontData, CreateFontA, DeleteObject, GetObjectW, EnumFontFamiliesExA, DeleteDC, SetMiterLimit, SelectClipPath, WidenPath, CreatePen, GetDIBits, BitBlt, CreateCompatibleBitmap, ExtEscape, CreateBitmap, GetObjectType, GetRegionData, BeginPath, FillPath, StrokePath, StrokeAndFillPath, GetDeviceCaps, SaveDC, IntersectClipRect, StretchDIBits, SelectObject, RestoreDC, SetPolyFillMode, GetPixel
kernel32.dll
TerminateProcess, ReadFile, GetStdHandle, GetCurrentThread, InterlockedExchange, SetEvent, ResetEvent, GetACP, InitializeCriticalSection, MultiByteToWideChar, WideCharToMultiByte, LoadLibraryA, GetSystemTime, CreateFileA, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetLocaleInfoW, VirtualAlloc, VirtualFree, EncodePointer, DecodePointer, UnhandledExceptionFilter, HeapFree, GetCommandLineA, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, ExitProcess, HeapAlloc, SetStdHandle, GetFileType, HeapReAlloc, RtlUnwind, DeleteFileA, GetTimeFormatW, GetDateFormatW, GetTimeFormatA, GetDateFormatA, LCMapStringW, GetCPInfo, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, HeapCreate, HeapDestroy, SetHandleCount, GetStartupInfoW, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, FlushFileBuffers, WriteConsoleW, GetStringTypeW, LoadLibraryW, HeapSize, GetUserDefaultLCID, GetLocaleInfoA, EnumSystemLocalesA, IsValidLocale, SetEndOfFile, GetProcessHeap, CompareStringW, SetEnvironmentVariableA, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, InterlockedIncrement, GetVersionExW, GetModuleHandleW, GetCurrentProcess, GetProcAddress, TlsFree, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsGetValue, DeleteCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GetCurrentThreadId, RaiseException, Sleep, FileTimeToSystemTime, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, QueryPerformanceCounter, SystemTimeToTzSpecificLocalTime, IsDebuggerPresent, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetCurrentProcessId, CloseHandle, ReleaseMutex, SetLastError, GetLastError, CreateFileW, GetModuleFileNameW, WriteFile, GetTickCount, WaitForSingleObject, CreateProcessW, SetFilePointer, CreateMutexW, InterlockedDecrement, LCMapStringA, GetStartupInfoA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, GetStringTypeA, CompareStringA, GetModuleHandleA, GetFileSizeEx, SetFilePointerEx, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, GetModuleHandleExW, InterlockedExchangeAdd, DeleteFileW, LoadLibraryExW, ReadConsoleW, OutputDebugStringW, AreFileApisANSI, EnumSystemLocalesW
user32.dll
ReleaseDC, GetDC, MessageBoxW, FillRect, IntersectRect
winmm.dll
timeGetTime
Export table
GetPDFDocInfo
PPP_GetInterface
PPP_InitializeModule
PPP_ShutdownModule
RenderPDFPageToBitmap
RenderPDFPageToDC

pdf.dll

Chrome PDF Viewer by Google Inc (Signed)

Remove pdf.dll
Version:   1, 0, 0, 1
MD5:   9820ccff5cd068ac9c0fffb9f688f4f8
SHA1:   119571df9cf04b96304ad8bee18305e167bfda80
SHA256:   495c7ce3e0bf326e0563faf33c547bcdee90a3053ae4fbc37390cc46f3f15e95

What is pdf.dll?

Google Chrome has a built-in PDF viewer enabled by default. When you click a PDF link on the web, the file opens directly in your browser window.

About pdf.dll (from Google Inc)

PDF files will render as seamlessly as HTML web pages, and basic interactions will be no different than the same interactions with web pages (for example, zooming and searching will work as users expe

DetailsDetails

File name:pdf.dll
Product name:Chrome PDF Viewer
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\google\chrome\application\14.0.835.202\pdf.dll
File version:1, 0, 0, 1
Size:3.86 MB (4,051,408 bytes)
Build date:5/22/2013 6:54 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Google Inc
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Thursday, November 13, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

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COMODO
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Comodo Dragon is a freeware web browser. The Comodo Dragon browser developed by Comodo Security Solutions, Inc. is based on the Chromium software code developed by Google. It is an implementation of Chromium and is produced by Comodo Group. Sporting a similar interface to Google Chrome, Dragon eliminates Chrome's usage tracking and some other potentially privacy-compromising features, and provides additional security measures, such as i...
Google Inc
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Google Inc
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Google Chrome Frame is a free plug-in for Internet Explorer. Some advanced web apps use Google Chrome Frame to provide you with additional features and better performance. Sites that utilize Google Chrome Frame become more responsive. With Google Chrome Frame, sites offer you new features based on open technologies. Google Chrome Frame works under the hood with your current browser. Google Chrome Frame is only available for Internet Exp...
Google Inc
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Google Chrome is a freeware web browser developed by Google that uses the WebKit layout engine. Google Chrome aims to be secure, fast, simple and stable. There are extensive differences from its peers in Chrome's minimalistic user interface, which is atypical of modern web browsers. Chrome has currently quite good support for JavaScript/ECMAScript. Chrome supports plug-ins with the Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface (NPAP...
Google Inc
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Google Chrome Frame is a free plug-in for Internet Explorer. Some advanced web apps use Google Chrome Frame to provide you with additional features and better performance. Sites that utilize Google Chrome Frame become more responsive. With Google Chrome Frame, sites offer you new features based on open technologies. Google Chrome Frame works under the hood with your current browser.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Google Chrome plugin
Stored per user in the directory 'Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences'
  • Name: 'pdf.dll'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 29.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.00%
Windows 8.1 14.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 7.50%
Windows 7 Professional 7.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 5.00%
Windows 8 Pro 4.00%
Windows 8 3.50%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 2.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 1.00%
Windows 7 Starter 1.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 39.20% of Chrome PDF Viewer.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 21.05%
Hewlett-Packard 15.04%
ASUS 14.29%
Acer 11.28%
Lenovo 10.53%
Toshiba 10.53%
GIGABYTE 2.63%
Samsung 2.26%
Sony 2.26%
Intel 2.26%
Medion 1.50%
Compaq 1.50%
MSI 1.50%
Alienware 0.75%
Gateway 0.75%
American Megatrends 0.75%
NEC 0.75%
Sahara 0.38%
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