Should I block it?
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
Additional versions
(Note, Xvid Team publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
autoupdate-windows.exe
Xvid Video Codec by Xvid Team
| Version: | 1.0.0.0 |
| MD5: | 30926da1b2a4207548946e56867c8315 |
| SHA1: | 01589742672b42f58b3df7a3ec37506a08fd0c5e |
| SHA256: | fcc7f6d1f6fad8056555f9ed6c32dfc3697e680aeb780303b599a1e516061675 |
What is autoupdate-windows.exe?
autoupdate-windows.exe for Xvid Video Codec is a program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found.
About autoupdate-windows.exe (from Xvid Team)
“Xvid is a video codec for PC, whereas codec is an abbreviation for [co]der/[dec]oder, hence describes a program to encode and decode digital video. The purpose of encoding video data is to reduce redu”
Details
| File name: | autoupdate-windows.exe |
| Publisher: | Xvid Team |
| Product name: | Xvid Video Codec |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\xvid\autoupdate-windows.exe |
| Original name: | setup.exe |
| File version: | 1.0.0.0 |
| Product version: | 1.0 |
| Size: | 5.39 MB (5,655,626 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Xvid is a video codec library following the MPEG-4 standard, specifically MPEG-4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile (ASP). It uses ASP features such as b-frames, global and quarter pixel motion compensation, lumi masking, trellis quantization, and H.263, MPEG and custom quantization matrices. Xvid is not a video format – it is a program (codec) for compressing and decompressing to the MPEG-4 ASP format. Since Xvid uses MPEG-4 Advanced Simp...
Xvid is a video codec library following the MPEG-4 standard, specifically MPEG-4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile (ASP). It uses ASP features such as b-frames, global and quarter pixel motion compensation, lumi masking, trellis quantization, and H.263, MPEG and custom quantization matrices.
Xvid is a video codec library following the MPEG-4 standard, specifically MPEG-4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile (ASP). It uses ASP features such as b-frames, global and quarter pixel motion compensation, lumi masking, trellis quantization, and H.263, MPEG and custom quantization matrices. Xvid is not a video format – it is a program (codec) for compressing and decompressing to the MPEG-4 ASP format. Since Xvid uses MPEG-4 Advanced Simp...
Xvid is a video codec library following the MPEG-4 standard, specifically MPEG-4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile (ASP). It uses ASP features such as b-frames, global and quarter pixel motion compensation, lumi masking, trellis quantization, and H.263, MPEG and custom quantization matrices. Xvid is not a video format – it is a program (codec) for compressing and decompressing to the MPEG-4 ASP format. Since Xvid uses MPEG-4 Advanced Simp...
Xvid is a video codec library following the MPEG-4 standard, specifically MPEG-4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile (ASP). It uses ASP features such as b-frames, global and quarter pixel motion compensation, lumi masking, trellis quantization, and H.263, MPEG and custom quantization matrices. Xvid is not a video format – it is a program (codec) for compressing and decompressing to the MPEG-4 ASP format. Since Xvid uses MPEG-4 Advanced Simp...
Behaviors
Windows firewall allowed program
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Xvid\autoupdate-windows.exe'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 2.32001409% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 1.18626373% | |
| User CPU: | 1.13375036% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 891 ms/min | |
| Context switches: | 110/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 25.01 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 912 KB | |
| Private (minimum): | 484 KB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 25.01 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 77.9 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 77.9 MB | |
| Working set: | 492 KB | |
| Working set (peak): | 30.69 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 2 | |
| Handles: | 75 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 56 | |
| GUI USER count: | 34 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
100.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of Xvid Video Codec.
