opengl engine.gmx
opengl engine.gmx
Process name: OpenGLPlugin
Application using this process: ArchiCAD
File location: C:\Program Files\graphisoft\archicad 10\add-ons\visualisation
Recommended: Check your system for opengl engine.gmx problems
What is opengl engine.gmx doing on my computer?
opengl engine.gmx is a module belonging to ArchiCAD from Graphisoft R&D.
Non-system processes like opengl engine.gmx originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.
In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the OpenGLPlugin process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.
The opengl engine.gmx is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software ArchiCAD on your PC, the commands contained in opengl engine.gmx will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a OpenGLPlugin process (also called a task).
Is opengl engine.gmx harmful?
opengl engine.gmx has not been assigned a security rating yet. The opengl engine.gmx file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\graphisoft\archicad 10\add-ons\visualisation. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove opengl engine.gmx?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
opengl engine.gmx is used by 'ArchiCAD'. This is an application created by 'Graphisoft R&D'.
If you no longer use ArchiCAD, you can permanently remove this software and thus opengl engine.gmx from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find ArchiCAD in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is opengl engine.gmx CPU intensive?
This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.
Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.
Why is opengl engine.gmx giving me errors?
Most opengl engine issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the Graphisoft R&D website for the latest ArchiCAD update.
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