CTAudSvc.exe
Creative Audio Service by Creative Technology Ltd
| Version: | 3.7.0.0 |
| MD5: | 24b0b8d3cbb46ed5f16551974ae8d222 |
| SHA1: | 60247ebc4647dbfca61ac4b3da07ea3ca80ff995 |
What is CTAudSvc.exe?
Creative Audio Service is part of the driver providing Windows support for Creative Sound Blaster Audio. It installs Creative Audio Console to control the user's audio device's settings.
Overview
ctaudsvc.exe runs as a service under the name Creative Audio Service (CTAudSvcService) within the local user context. This is typically installed with the program Dolby Digital Live Pack published by Creative Technology Ltd.
Details
| File name: | ctaudsvc.exe |
| Publisher: | Creative Technology Ltd |
| Product name: | Creative Audio Service |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\creative\shared files\ctaudsvc.exe |
| File version: | 3.7.0.0 |
| Product version: | 1.0.0.0 |
| Size: | 300 KB (307,200 bytes) |
| Build date: | 12/29/2008 9:27 PM |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows Console |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“Dolby Digital Live or DTS Connect enables you to enjoy audio from your PC or game console through your home theater. It encodes (in real-time) the PC's multi-channel audio into a Dolby Digital or DTS bitstream and outputs it from the soundcard's digital out (S/PDIF), via a single digital cable into home theater receiver system. Stereo content (MP3, WMA, CD audio or games) that is transformed into 5.1 surround sound using Creative CMSS-3...”
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'CTAudSvcService' (Creative Audio Service)
- CTAudSvcService
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
30.36% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
26.79% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
14.29% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
10.71% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
8.93% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.57% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
3.57% |
|
| Windows Vista Business |
1.79% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 39.29% of Creative Audio Service.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
37.84% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
16.22% |
|
| ASUS |
10.81% |
|
| Toshiba |
10.81% |
|
| Acer |
8.11% |
|
| Alienware |
5.41% |
|
| MSI |
5.41% |
|
| Samsung |
2.70% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
2.70% |
|
