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9%
9% of PCs block this file from running.

VersionsAdditional versions

3.1.0 0.10%
2.2.0 1.08%
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%
2.0.6 5.39%
2.0.6 5.09%
2.0.6 0.29%
2.0.6 1.08%
2.0.6 1.27%
2.0.6 0.39%
2.0.6 0.10%
2.0.6 1.18%
2.0.6 5.58%
2.0.6 0.98%
2.0.6 0.59%
2.0.6 0.10%
2.0.2 5.78%
2.0.2 7.93%
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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA
gdi32.dll
CreateSolidBrush, DeleteObject, RestoreDC, SaveDC, SetDIBitsToDevice
kernel32.dll
CloseHandle, CreateSemaphoreA, DeleteCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, FormatMessageA, FreeLibrary, GetCurrentProcess, GetCurrentProcessId, GetCurrentThreadId, GetLastError, GetModuleFileNameW, GetModuleHandleA, GetProcAddress, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetTickCount, InitializeCriticalSection, IsDBCSLeadByteEx, LeaveCriticalSection, LoadLibraryA, LoadLibraryW, LocalFree, MultiByteToWideChar, QueryPerformanceCounter, ReleaseSemaphore, SetLastError, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, Sleep, TerminateProcess, TlsAlloc, TlsFree, TlsGetValue, TlsSetValue, UnhandledExceptionFilter, VirtualProtect, VirtualQuery, WaitForSingleObject, WideCharToMultiByte
libvlc.dll
libvlc_audio_get_channel, libvlc_audio_get_mute, libvlc_audio_get_track, libvlc_audio_get_track_count, libvlc_audio_get_track_description, libvlc_audio_get_volume, libvlc_audio_set_channel, libvlc_audio_set_mute, libvlc_audio_set_track, libvlc_audio_set_volume, libvlc_audio_toggle_mute, libvlc_errmsg, libvlc_event_attach, libvlc_event_detach, libvlc_get_version, libvlc_media_add_option_flag, libvlc_media_get_meta, libvlc_media_list_add_media, libvlc_media_list_count, libvlc_media_list_index_of_item, libvlc_media_list_lock, libvlc_media_list_new, libvlc_media_list_player_get_state, libvlc_media_list_player_is_playing, libvlc_media_list_player_new, libvlc_media_list_player_next, libvlc_media_list_player_pause, libvlc_media_list_player_play, libvlc_media_list_player_play_item_at_index, libvlc_media_list_player_previous, libvlc_media_list_player_release, libvlc_media_list_player_set_media_list, libvlc_media_list_player_set_media_player, libvlc_media_list_player_set_playback_mode, libvlc_media_list_player_stop, libvlc_media_list_release, libvlc_media_list_remove_index, libvlc_media_list_unlock, libvlc_media_new_location, libvlc_media_player_event_manager, libvlc_media_player_get_fps, libvlc_media_player_get_length, libvlc_media_player_get_media, libvlc_media_player_get_position, libvlc_media_player_get_rate, libvlc_media_player_get_state, libvlc_media_player_get_time, libvlc_media_player_has_vout, libvlc_media_player_new, libvlc_media_player_release, libvlc_media_player_set_hwnd, libvlc_media_player_set_pause, libvlc_media_player_set_position, libvlc_media_player_set_rate, libvlc_media_player_set_time, libvlc_media_release, libvlc_new, libvlc_printerr, libvlc_release, libvlc_toggle_teletext, libvlc_video_get_aspect_ratio, libvlc_video_get_crop_geometry, libvlc_video_get_height, libvlc_video_get_logo_int, libvlc_video_get_marquee_int, libvlc_video_get_marquee_string, libvlc_video_get_spu, libvlc_video_get_spu_count, libvlc_video_get_spu_description, libvlc_video_get_teletext, libvlc_video_get_width, libvlc_video_set_aspect_ratio, libvlc_video_set_callbacks, libvlc_video_set_crop_geometry, libvlc_video_set_deinterlace, libvlc_video_set_format_callbacks, libvlc_video_set_logo_int, libvlc_video_set_logo_string, libvlc_video_set_marquee_int, libvlc_video_set_marquee_string, libvlc_video_set_spu, libvlc_video_set_teletext
msvcrt.dll
DllMain
user32.dll
BeginDeferWindowPos, BeginPaint, CallNextHookEx, CallWindowProcA, ClientToScreen, CreateWindowExA, DefWindowProcA, DeferWindowPos, DestroyIcon, DestroyWindow, DrawIcon, EndDeferWindowPos, EndPaint, FillRect, GetCapture, GetClassInfoA, GetClientRect, GetCursorPos, GetMessagePos, GetMonitorInfoA, GetParent, GetSystemMetrics, GetWindow, GetWindowLongA, GetWindowRect, GetWindowTextA, GetWindowThreadProcessId, IsDlgButtonChecked, KillTimer, LoadCursorA, LoadImageA, MessageBoxW, MonitorFromWindow, MoveWindow, PostMessageA, PtInRect, RegisterClassA, ScreenToClient, SendMessageA, SetCursor, SetParent, SetTimer, SetWindowLongA, SetWindowPos, SetWindowsHookExA, ShowWindow, UnhookWindowsHookEx, UnregisterClassA
Export table
NP_GetEntryPoints
NP_Initialize
NP_Shutdown

npvlc.dll

VLC Web Plugin by VideoLAN

Remove npvlc.dll
Version:   2.1.0
MD5:   cbfe3156904ab2d1a097f5e74a6c62f3
SHA1:   554bf3f2b389f5b093ad83001f601fa81259de1d

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 2.1.1 published by VideoLAN Team, VLC media player 2.0.8 from VideoLAN Team and VLC media player 2.0.8 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:2.1.0
Size:345 KB (353,280 bytes)
Build date:12/9/2013 1:18 AM
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows Console
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
ArcSoft
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Full version of the Hama Webcam Suite, consisting of: Arcsoft Webcam Companion 2, Media Impression and Magic i Visual Effects to manage and edit photos at the PC.
Easy Media Player
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It allows you to easily customise and tweak all of your Battlefield 3 settings, including the ones that aren't displayed on the in-game menu.
Somoto Ltd.
  81% remove
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.
VideoLAN Team
4% remove
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...
VS Media, Inc.
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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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