What is MIDIDef.exe? Is MIDIDef.exe spyware or a virus?
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Process name: MIDI Default
Product: Creative Audio Product
Support: Help link Update link Uninstall tool
Company: Creative Technology (creative.com)
File: MIDIDef.exe
A process from Creative, this application sets your default MIDI device once installed. Midi (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a digital audio stream run to or from a midi controller. Located in Singapore, Creative Technology was founded in 1981. Creative's business revolves around the production and distribution of a variety of sound and video boards and software.
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Users Opinions
Average user rating of MIDIDef.exe: based on 22 votes. Read also the 18 reviews.
32 users ask for this file. 15 users rated it as not dangerous. 2 users rated it as not so dangerous. 4 users rated it as neutral. One user rated it as dangerous. 5 users didn't rate it ("don't know").
| All comments about MIDIDef.exe: | |
|---|---|
| Related to Creative Audigy 2 ZS Soundcard Harvey Phillips | |
| Also present in X-fi drivers Th3ProphetMan | |
| It disabled my Media Player Matt Taylor | |
| when i disabled it in "msconfig" - "startup" - my cd-rom stopped opening when i press the "open button". Lensy | |
| It belongs to the Creative Audio Drivers MJay27 | |
| I have an EMU-0404 and this seems to be linked to it, for MIDI I assume. WiseGuy | |
| Has to do with the E-MU 1616 PCI Oskari | |
| This file is associated with the startup process of your Audigy sound card Damien | |
| Creative Soundcard related. Seems like it sets default midi device every time windows starts. Don't think it maters, I've removed it from autostart. Oleg | |
| i have installed the srs audio sand box plugin, and i have this program, i dont have a creative sound card, i use my built in realtech 8 channel sound card Ashhar Ahmed | |
| I came from the software autoupdate for my Creative soundcard. | |
| part of the creative x-fi sounds cards too jon | |
| this file was found by "Comodo Internet Security 3" version 3.10.102363.531 and virus definition 1669 (as of July 2009) as "heur.Suspicious@25228237"....i have not restarted my computer yet, so i dont know what happen, but so far everything seems fine...i did install "Creative Audigy 2 ZS" months ago but am not using it as my motherboard has audio anyway...i took out the card and uninstalled drivers, but looks like a file is still there...if im correct. John | |
| Comes with my E-MU 0404 sound card. Used for MIDI communication Matko | |
| drivers for sound card flyn | |
| Required for soundblaster See also: Link ET | |
| Part of the e-mu 0404 sound card software | |
| EMU sound card file for midi | |
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