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Old 10-29-2006   #2 (permalink)
Alexander Suhovey


 
 

Re: mfpmp.exe

"Travis King" <Anonymous@none.com> wrote in message
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> I'm complaining about it (mfpmp.exe) again. It's eating 60MB of RAM and
> 11% of my CPU! That's terrible. How much resources and CPU is mfpmp.exe
> eating for you guys? Why is mfpmp.exe necessary, anyway? I mean, really,
> what does it do and what good is it? I don't see mfpmp.exe when running
> WMP11 on XP, but I do in Vista. Anyone know? Thanks.


mfpmp.exe is a "Media Foundation Protected Pipeline EXE". I guess it's DRM
module protecting media paths from being hijacked by programs that can try
to work around DRM media protection.

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