Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
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avcodec-53.dll
By Valve (Signed)
MD5: | 63bf63c0dceb128c49d94ebbcb4f6495 |
SHA1: | 150dee795fd04bde8969c6d5be3fd843c8865b53 |
SHA256: | c2fe058035fac899d26ee4db9ee8106110326f4c046ee95b1698eb54dd4792df |
What is avcodec-53.dll?
AVCodec is a free software/open source LGPL-licensed library of codecs for encoding and decoding video and audio data. Many thrid party applications that require video encoding integrate this LGPL library within the program for video playback functionality.
Overview
avcodec-53.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This is typically installed with the program Batman: Arkham Asylum published by Eidos Interactive Limited. The file is digitally signed by Valve which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | avcodec-53.dll |
Typical file path: | C:\fallout 3\steam\bin\avcodec-53.dll |
Size: | 1.05 MB (1,099,616 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Valve |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Digital DNA |
PE subsystem: | Windows Console |
File packed: | No |
Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
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Eidos Interactive Limited |
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“Batman: Arkham Asylum is a single player, third-person action/adventure in which the Dark Knight is forced to take on his greatest challenge yet when he is trapped by arch rival, the Joker, within Gotham City's facility for the criminally insane, Arkham Asylum. A blend of exciting arcade style combat and stealth mechanics packed with amazing graphics in a moody, immersive setting, Batman: Arkham Asylum offers diverse gameplay options th...”
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
35.87% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
15.22% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.04% |
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Windows 8 |
9.78% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
6.52% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
5.43% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
2.17% |
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Windows 8.1 |
2.17% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
2.17% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.09% |
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Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.09% |
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Windows 8 Single Language |
1.09% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.09% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
1.09% |
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Windows Vista Business |
1.09% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.09% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 43.48% of avcodec-53.dll.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Hewlett-Packard |
28.07% |
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ASUS |
17.54% |
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Dell |
14.04% |
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Lenovo |
7.02% |
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Sony |
7.02% |
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MSI |
7.02% |
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Acer |
5.26% |
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American Megatrends |
3.51% |
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Toshiba |
3.51% |
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Sahara |
1.75% |
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Alienware |
1.75% |
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GIGABYTE |
1.75% |
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Samsung |
1.75% |
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