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46%
46% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

3, 5, 0, 61 12.88%
3, 2, 2, 26 71.97%
3, 0, 15, 16 3.79%
3, 0, 15, 12 0.76%
3, 0, 14, 163 6.82%
3, 0, 8, 201 3.79%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
InitializeSid, RegCreateKeyA, RegSetValueExA, RegOpenKeyA, RegQueryValueExA, RegCloseKey, GetSidSubAuthority, RegEnumKeyExA, GetSidLengthRequired, RegOpenKeyExA, RegCreateKeyExA, RegQueryInfoKeyA, RegDeleteKeyA, RegDeleteValueA
gdi32.dll
CreateRectRgn, GetTextExtentPointA, CreateSolidBrush, GetClipBox, GetRgnBox, GetClipRgn, IntersectClipRect, SelectClipRgn, GetBkMode, SelectObject, SetBkMode, SetTextColor, DeleteObject, CreateMetaFileA, SetWindowExtEx, CloseMetaFile, DeleteMetaFile, CreateRectRgnIndirect, CreateDCA, GetDeviceCaps, LPtoDP, SaveDC, SetMapMode, SetWindowOrgEx, SetViewportOrgEx, DeleteDC, CreateFontA, LineTo, MoveToEx, CreatePen, RestoreDC, GetTextColor, SetTextAlign
kernel32.dll
InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, GetProcessHeap, GetCurrentThreadId, HeapDestroy, HeapFree, LoadLibraryA, SetConsoleWindowInfo, FreeLibrary, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryExA, LockResource, LoadResource, SetConsoleScreenBufferSize, GetSystemDefaultLangID, GlobalMemoryStatus, FreeResource, GetSystemDirectoryA, GetCurrentProcessId, Sleep, ResetEvent, SetEndOfFile, SetFileTime, GlobalFree, GetTickCount, MoveFileExA, GetShortPathNameA, GetWindowsDirectoryA, lstrlenA, GetModuleHandleA, GetCurrentProcess, FlushInstructionCache, GlobalAlloc, GlobalLock, GlobalUnlock, EnterCriticalSection, MultiByteToWideChar, LeaveCriticalSection, lstrlenW, WideCharToMultiByte, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, FindFirstFileA, FindClose, CloseHandle, GetVersionExA, GetModuleFileNameA, QueryPerformanceFrequency, GetStdHandle, AllocConsole, QueryPerformanceCounter, FindResourceA, MoveFileA, CopyFileA, GetFileTime, SetFileAttributesA, DeleteFileA, SetFilePointer, WriteFile, ReadFile, GetFileSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapAlloc, CreateEventA, SetEvent, WaitForSingleObject, GetSystemInfo, GetFileAttributesA, CreateDirectoryA, GetLocaleInfoA, LocalAlloc, LocalFree, CreateFileA, GetVolumeInformationA, GetTempPathA, FindNextFileA, SizeofResource, GetLastError
msvcrt.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
OleRegGetUserType, OleLoadFromStream, CreateBindCtx, CoTaskMemAlloc, CreateOleAdviseHolder, WriteClassStm, OleSaveToStream, OleRegGetMiscStatus, OleRegEnumVerbs, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize, CreateDataAdviseHolder, CoTaskMemFree
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteA
urlmon.dll
URLOpenPullStreamA, CreateURLMoniker, RegisterBindStatusCallback
user32.dll
SetCursorPos, PostMessageA, KillTimer, DestroyWindow, UpdateWindow, GetWindowDC, GetUpdateRect, ReleaseCapture, SetCapture, DrawTextA, SetTimer, CreateWindowExA, CallWindowProcA, FillRect, ClientToScreen, ScreenToClient, GetWindowRect, AdjustWindowRectEx, GetMenu, GetSystemMetrics, SetWindowTextA, GetCursorPos, IntersectRect, OffsetRect, SetCursor, ShowCursor, MessageBoxA, ReleaseDC, IsWindow, GetKeyState, CreateCursor, DialogBoxParamA, SetDlgItemTextA, LoadStringA, EndDialog, GetWindowLongA, SetWindowLongA, EndPaint, EqualRect, GetClassInfoExA, SetWindowRgn, SetWindowPos, UnionRect, SetFocus, GetDC, BeginPaint, GetClientRect, InvalidateRect, DefWindowProcA, LoadCursorA, wsprintfA, RegisterClassExA, GetFocus, ShowWindow, GetParent, IsChild
version.dll
VerQueryValueA, GetFileVersionInfoA, GetFileVersionInfoSizeA
wininet.dll
InternetQueryOptionA, InternetCanonicalizeUrlA
winmm.dll
timeGetTime
Export table
CreateHostProc
DllCanUnloadNow
DllGetClassObject
DllRegisterServer
DllUnregisterServer
UpdateHook

AxMetaStream.dll

Viewpoint Media Player for Internet Explorer by Viewpoint

Remove AxMetaStream.dll
Version:   3, 2, 2, 26
MD5:   3163b59e1c568c8c6eaca1eab06fa851
SHA1:   55160d22b46cacc1a355cdf8035276af64e3f01f
SHA256:   6712ed40d58f8976b7c09d0ef17e80541b931d073be2436acd811db5b7918a54

What is AxMetaStream.dll?

Viewpoint Media Player is a browser graphics rendering plug-in originally produced by Viewpoint Corporation. Viewpoint Media Player is a web browser plug-in that enables users to view 3D content and other rich media, such as Flash content and video, on the Internet. Viewpoint Media Player has been included with various products from AOL. Viewpoint Media Player is sometimes marked as adware due to the program commonly being installed without user notification.

About AxMetaStream.dll (from Viewpoint)

With our Viewpoint Media Player browser plug-in, you can display the most visually striking and effective rich media-based interactive marketing and advertising available to marketers today. This plat

DetailsDetails

File name:axmetastream.dll
Publisher:Viewpoint Corporation
Product name:Viewpoint Media Player for Internet Explorer
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\viewpoint\viewpoint experience technology\axmetastream.dll
File version:3, 2, 2, 26
Size:240.05 KB (245,810 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:6.547836
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
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The following program will install this file
MetaCreations
  51% remove
Viewpoint Media Player (VMP) is a browser graphics rendering plug-in originally produced by Viewpoint Corporation. Viewpoint Media Player is a web browser plug-in that enables users to view 3D content and other rich media, such as Flash content and video, on the Internet. Viewpoint Media Player has been included with various products from AOL, including AOL Instant Messenger (AIM).

BehaviorsBehaviors

Safe for scripting controls
Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)
  • Implemented as 'CLSID\{1B00725B-C455-4DE6-BFB6-AD540AD427CD}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
  • Implemented as 'CLSID\{03F998B2-0E00-11D3-A498-00104B6EB52E}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Safe for initializing controls
  • {1B00725B-C455-4DE6-BFB6-AD540AD427CD}
  • {03F998B2-0E00-11D3-A498-00104B6EB52E}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 43.94%
Windows Vista Home Premium 29.55%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.82%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.82%
Windows Vista Home Basic 3.03%
Windows 7 Starter 3.03%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 3.03%
Windows 7 Professional 1.52%
Windows 8 Pro 0.76%
Windows XP Home Edition 0.76%
Windows 8 0.76%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 89.76% of Viewpoint Media Player for Internet Explorer.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 40.45%
Toshiba 17.98%
Hewlett-Packard 13.48%
Sony 8.99%
Samsung 5.62%
ASUS 4.49%
Sahara 4.49%
Acer 4.49%
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