lightscribecontrolpanel.exe

LightScribe by Hewlett-Packard Company (Signed)

Remove lightscribecontrolpanel.exe
Version:   1.18.20.1
MD5:   8ede61ad829449dc37458c29b73b6788
SHA1:   49d0a795882e78da90b5f689a15c4e7db72b6ccd
SHA256:   3da850ab163fd984bc5ff28fb3255827bb8b120324c604e51dd176ab98c4ef99

What is lightscribecontrolpanel.exe?

HP LightScribe is an optical disc recording technology that uses specially coated recordable CD and DVD media to produce laser-etched labels with text or graphics, as opposed to stick-on labels and printable discs.

Overview

lightscribecontrolpanel.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). This is typically installed with the program LightScribe System Software published by LightScribe. The file is digitally signed by Hewlett-Packard Company which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:lightscribecontrolpanel.exe
Publisher:Hewlett-Packard Company
Product name:LightScribe
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\lightscribe\lightscribecontrolpanel.exe
Original name:LightScribeContolPanel.exe
File version:1.18.20.1
Size:2.61 MB (2,736,128 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Hewlett-Packard Company
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Expiration date:Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
LightScribe
12% remove
The LightScribe System Software (LSS) is required for proper operation of your LightScribe system. Updates are released regularly to support new hardware or recently introduced LightScribe CDs and DVDs, and will ensure optimal and reliable operation of your LightScribe Labeling system.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'LightScribe Control Panel' → C:\Program Files\Common Files\LightScribe\LightScribeControlPanel.exe -hidden

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00055853%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00037392%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00018461%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:70 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:5.65 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):7.27 MB
Private (minimum):6.19 MB
Non-paged memory:5.65 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:89 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):93.58 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:6.29 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):11.13 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:1
12
Handles:98
600
GUI GDI count:52
103
GUI GDI peak:54
142
GUI USER count:22
49
GUI USER peak:23
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\common files\lightscribe\lightscribecontrolpanel.exe" -hidden
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 28.57%
Windows Vista Home Premium 21.43%
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.05%
Windows 8 Pro 14.29%
Windows 8 Enterprise 4.76%
Windows Vista Business 2.38%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 2.38%
Windows 7 Professional 2.38%
Windows 8 2.38%
Windows Vista Home Basic 2.38%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 27.50% of LightScribe.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 65.12%
ASUS 13.95%
Dell 9.30%
GIGABYTE 6.98%
Medion 4.65%
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