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2.1.3 8.13%
2.1.3 0.78%
2.1.0 0.10%
2.1.0 6.66%
2.1.0 0.10%
2.1.0 0.49%
2.1.0 1.76%
2.1.0 0.10%
2.1.0 0.10%
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2.0.6 0.29%
2.0.6 1.08%
2.0.6 1.27%
2.0.6 0.39%
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2.0.6 1.18%
2.0.6 5.58%
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2.0.2 5.78%
2.0.2 7.93%
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npvlc.dll

VLC Web Plugin by VideoLAN

Remove npvlc.dll
Version:   2.0.2
MD5:   3f9f8e0f93d6fa7b7552077a3df171de
SHA1:   ef222eeee66972e16b8b3d7395a53893c6690d47
SHA256:   d7c9c4f679fc691c20bdee09b6f6fe79bb4ae29af562e3bcc2a6f64f5af5a8ef

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 2.0.2 published by VideoLAN Team, VLC media player 2.0.1 from VideoLAN Team and VLC media player 2.0.1 by VideoLAN Team.

DetailsDetails

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:2.0.2
Size:300.5 KB (307,712 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows Console
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Easy Media Player
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The software bundles third party adware and such: "The Download-Free Installation Managert is the technology we use to manage your software installation process. This page was created to let you know what information we collect, why we collect it and how we use it to improve your experience, along with a more detailed explanation on how we operate. We're able to offer free software because we are advertiser supported. During the install...
VideoLAN Team
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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...
VideoLAN Team
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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...
VideoLAN Team
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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...
VideoLAN Team
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This is the software driver package for the installed VNC Printer. The driver package is required in order for the VNC Printer to function properly and is the software that allows your computer to communicate with this hardware device. VLC supports highly customizable skins through the skins2 interface, also supporting Winamp 2 and XMMS skins. Because VLC is a packet-based media player, it can play the video content of some damaged, inc...

BehaviorsBehaviors

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'
  • Name: 'npvlc.dll'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.00%
Windows 8.1 18.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.00%
Windows 7 Professional 5.00%
Windows 8 3.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 2.50%
Windows 8 Pro 2.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 1.00%
Windows 8.1 N 0.50%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%
Windows Developer Preview 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 37.50% of VLC Web Plugin.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 17.74%
ASUS 16.94%
Toshiba 15.32%
Hewlett-Packard 12.10%
Acer 12.10%
Lenovo 6.45%
Intel 5.65%
Gateway 3.23%
Samsung 2.82%
Sony 2.42%
GIGABYTE 2.42%
Compaq 0.81%
Medion 0.81%
MSI 0.81%
Alienware 0.40%
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