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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.9.6.45 19.35%
1.9.6.45 9.68%
1.9.6.45 29.03%
1.9.6.45 3.23%
1.9.6.45 6.45%
1.9.6.45 3.23%
1.9.6.45 9.68%
1.9.5.45 3.23%
1.9.1.43 6.45%
1.9.1.43 3.23%
1.8.2.34 6.45%

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Import table
kernel32.dll
InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, FreeLibrary, GetLastError, LoadLibraryW, GetProcAddress, QueryPerformanceFrequency, QueryPerformanceCounter, TlsAlloc, TlsFree, TryEnterCriticalSection, CloseHandle, Sleep, GetCurrentThreadId, TlsGetValue, TlsSetValue, InterlockedExchange, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, GetCommandLineA, HeapFree, GetVersionExA, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, RaiseException, RtlUnwind, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, HeapReAlloc, GetModuleHandleA, ExitProcess, SetLastError, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetEnvironmentStringsW, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, VirtualAlloc, WriteFile, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, LCMapStringA, MultiByteToWideChar, LCMapStringW, HeapSize, LoadLibraryA, GetLocaleInfoA, GetLocaleInfoW, SetFilePointer, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, GetUserDefaultLCID, EnumSystemLocalesA, IsValidLocale, FlushFileBuffers, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW, CreateFileA, ReadFile, DecodePointer, EncodePointer, GetModuleHandleW, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GetStartupInfoW, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, GetModuleFileNameW, CreateFileW
Export table
gnsdk_dsp_feature_audio_begin
gnsdk_dsp_feature_audio_write
gnsdk_dsp_feature_end_of_write
gnsdk_dsp_feature_release
gnsdk_dsp_feature_retrieve_data
gnsdk_dsp_get_build_date
gnsdk_dsp_get_version
gnsdk_dsp_initialize
gnsdk_dsp_option_get
gnsdk_dsp_option_set
gnsdk_dsp_shutdown

gnsdk_dsp.dll

Gracenote SDK by Apple Inc. (Signed)

Remove gnsdk_dsp.dll
Version:   1.9.6.45
MD5:   34c045747e9d2c31e17630de1630918e
SHA1:   993691ed10f4efb488fe298b115c4b4f80537464

What is gnsdk_dsp.dll?

Gracenote maintains and licenses an Internet-accessible database containing information about the contents of audio compact discs. Gracenote provides its media management technology and global media database of digital entertainment information to the mobile, automobile, portable, home, and PC markets. Several computer software applications that are capable of playing CDs use Gracenote's CDDB technology. iTunes and Spotify use Gracenote's CD track identification services.

About gnsdk_dsp.dll (from Apple Inc.)

“Gracenote powers digital media solutions for software, consumer electronics, mobile phones and automobile entertainment systems in products around the world. In fact, you may already be a consumer of ”

DetailsDetails

File name:gnsdk_dsp.dll
Publisher:Gracenote, Inc.
Product name:Gracenote SDK
Description:Gracenote SDK component
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\itunes\gnsdk_dsp.dll
File version:1.9.6.45
Product version:1.9.6
Size:2.88 MB (3,015,008 bytes)
Build date:4/16/2012 3:19 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Apple Inc.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, April 14, 2011
Expiration date:Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Digital DNA
Entropy:6.609432
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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The following programs will install this file
iTunes
 Apple Inc.
9% remove
Apple's iTunes is a proprietary media player computer program, used for playing and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone and iPad. iTunes is an application that allows the user to purchase and manage audio and video on a personal computer, acting as a front end for Apple's QuickTime media player. Officially, using iTunes is required in order to manage the audio of an ...
VoiceOver Kit
 Apple Inc.
10% remove
“Enabling VoiceOver for iPod allows you to hear the names of songs, artists, and playlists spoken when listening to content on your iPod. If you have the Apple Earphones with Remote and Mic or the In-Ear Headphones with Remote and Mic, you can also use VoiceOver to navigate playlists.”
QuickTime 7
 Apple Inc.
10% remove
“QuickTime Player 7 supports older media formats, such as QTVR, interactive QuickTime movies, and MIDI files on Snow Leopard and OS X Lion. It also accepts QuickTime 7 Pro registration codes, which turn on QuickTime Pro functions. QuickTime Player 7 will be installed in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder.”
UltraEdit
 IDM Computer Solutions, Inc.
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“Text editor, HEX editor, HTML editor, PHP editor. Suitable for general text editing, programmer's, web designers, binary editing, email, and all your editing needs. Key Features include: Disk based editing for files even greater than 4GB! 100,000 word spell checker, with foreign language support - supports spell check as you type. Syntax Highlighting/Coloring for many languages including C/C++, HTML, VB, Java, Perl, ASP and more. Nested...”
Mozilla Thunderbird x86 de
 Mozilla
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Sonos Controller
 Sonos, Inc.
5% remove
TeamSpeak 3 Client
 TeamSpeak Systems GmbH
4% remove
“TeamSpeak 3 continues the legacy of the original TeamSpeak communication system previously offered in TeamSpeak Classic (1.5) and TeamSpeak 2. TeamSpeak 3 is not merely an extension of its predecessors but rather a complete rewrite in C++ of its proprietary protocol and core technology. With over nine years of experience and leadership in the VoIP sector, our engineers have created a flexible, powerful, and scalable solution granting yo...”
WinRAR 64-bit
 win.rar GmbH
7% remove
WinRAR is a file archiver and data compression utility that supports RAR, and ZIP and can unpack ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE and 7z compressed archives. Version 5 uses the RAR5 archive format that cannot be managed by old versions of WinRAR. This format features a maximum 1GB dictionary (only in 64bit version), better multicore support, it removes multimedia, text and itanium binaries special compression algorithms.
YouSendIt Express
 YouSendIt
12% remove
“YouSendIt is the most popular and secure online file sharing software that allows you to easily send large files and email attachments. YouSendIt Express allows users to send large and important files without a browser while providing faster uploads and handling files up to 2GB in size. With Express, you can right click and send, drag and drop, zip files and folders, set password protection, request return receipt- track when your files...”

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8 19.35%
Windows 8 Pro 16.13%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.13%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.13%
Windows 7 Professional 9.68%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.45%
Windows Vista Home Premium 6.45%
Windows 8.1 3.23%
Windows XP Professional 3.23%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 3.23%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 50.00% of Gracenote SDK.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 31.58%
Toshiba 31.58%
ASUS 21.05%
Acer 10.53%
GIGABYTE 5.26%
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