QuickTime Alternative
by KL Software
What is QuickTime Alternative?
QuickTime Alternative is software application developed by KL Software. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 69.15% of installations running this operating system. QuickTime Alternative's installer is typically 38.00 MB in size and installs around 13 files. The most common release is 2.8.0 with 58.17% of all installations currently using this version.
QuickTime Alternative is most popular in the United States with 24.98% of installations residing in this country.
QuickTime Alternative adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, QuickTime Alternative is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About QuickTime Alternative?
QuickTime Alternative is a codec package designed for Microsoft Windows, providing the ability to play QuickTime media files that are typically only compatible with the official QuickTime software from Apple Inc. The package is comprised of codec libraries extracted from the official distribution, along with the necessary QuickTime plugin for web browsers such as Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. Additionally, QuickTime Alternative includes Media Player Classic. From the end-user perspective, QuickTime Alternative offers differences in feature set, size, and system resource consumption compared to the official QuickTime distribution. It is a smaller package and does not include all the software found in Apple QuickTime, such as QuickTime Player, PictureViewer, and QuickTime Pro features. Furthermore, QuickTime Alternative does not run background processes like the optional QuickTime Tray Icon in the official distribution. It's important to note that QuickTime Alternative allows users to access and play QuickTime media files without the need for the official QuickTime software.
Software Behaviors
- Firewall:
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- PictureViewer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
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- QuickTimePlayer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{643A96A2-5B9A-4248-9806-936994C581B9}' (runs on registration).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- QTTask.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named QuickTime Task_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.
- Registry entries:
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- qttask.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'QuickTime Task' and executes as "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTTask.exe" -atboottime.
- QuickTimePlayer.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'QuickTime Player' and executes as C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QuickTimePlayer.exe.
- QTTask.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'QuickTime Task' and executes as "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.free-codecs.com/download/quicktime_alternative.htm
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\QuickTime Alternative\
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\Program Files\QuickTime Alternative\unins000.exe"
- Size:
- 38.00 MB
- Language:
- English
QuickTime Alternative Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- QuickTimePlayer.exe
- Name:
- QuickTime Alternative
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\QuickTime Alternative\QuickTimePlayer.exe
- MD5:
- f36bceeec0ffa4e14087e2d24e2bdd40
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
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EXE
|
f36bceeec0ffa4e14087e2d24e2bdd40 | |
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DLL
|
284cdbb9003f3046e4d8f95d89bace5b | |
|
DLL
|
0dc333c8ff328aba47a5f403d5d48899 | |
|
EXE
|
08e7173d1b74095335052459200cb1ea | |
|
DLL
|
1864f47b416dbc691b89e4bd87c74a19 | |
|
DLL
|
25a00a0603a08ab257705ef431d66e79 | |
|
EXE
|
f66a3cf77686021fd5a41c2dc0520e8b | |
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EXE
|
f949c7855b9e7a2a604c8747cf893aec | |
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OCX
|
ebb1b438919a45de12c2a58f68f0326e | |
|
DLL
|
7d2d0bb21af7b9b49481befc20fca885 |