Rhapsody Player Engine
What is Rhapsody Player Engine?
Rhapsody Player Engine is software application developed by RealNetworks, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows Vista with nearly 62.55% of installations running this operating system. Rhapsody Player Engine's installer is typically 0.98 MB in size and installs around 223 files. The most common release is 1.0.604 with 76.28% of all installations currently using this version.
Rhapsody Player Engine is most popular in the United States with 84.54% of installations residing in this country.
Rhapsody Player Engine adds 4 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Rhapsody Player Engine is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
Software Behaviors
- Firewall:
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- hpwuschd2.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\HP\HP Software Update\hpwuSchd2.exe'.
- steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\hry\Steam\Steam.exe'.
- hpwucli.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\HP\HP Software Update\HPWUCli.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
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- issch.exe is scheduled as a task named 'InstallShield software-updateservice' (runs weekly on Mondays at 10:00).
- hpwuschd2.exe is scheduled as a task named 'hp digital imaging - hp all-in-one series' (runs weekly on Mondays at 10:00 AM).
- steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C19637F8-6653-413F-AF1C-89AE1851340E}' (runs on registration).
- driverupdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'DriverUpdate Scan' (runs weekly on Sundays at 3:00 AM).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- hpwuschd2.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named HP Software Update.
- driverupdate.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named DriverUpdate Startup.
- steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam.
- Registry entries:
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- issch.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'ISUSScheduler' and executes as "C:\Program Files\common files\installshield\updateservice\issch.exe" -start.
- steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
- driverupdate.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'DriverUpdate' and executes as "C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\DriverUpdate.exe" -boot.
- hpwuschd2.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'HP Software Update' and executes as C:\Program Files\HP\HP Software Update\HPWuSchd2.exe.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.rhapsody.com
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\real\rhapsodyplayerengine
- Uninstaller:
- MsiExec.exe /I{8A62A068-3FD6-495A-9F66-26FE94F32EC9}
- Size:
- 0.98 MB
- Language:
- English
Rhapsody Player Engine Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- nprhapengine.dll
- Name:
- Rhapsody Player Engine
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\real\rhapsodyplayerengine\nprhapengine.dll
- MD5:
- –
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –