CyberLink CyberLink Media Suite DLL ShapeEngine.dll

3 Steps to Download and Fix ShapeEngine.dll DLL Errors

Last Updated: 12/14/2024
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ShapeEngine.dll, also known as a ShapeEngine DLL file, was created by CyberLink for the development of CyberLink Direct2D Transition Engine. DLL files fall under under the Win64 DLL (Dynamic link library) file type category.

The initial introduction of ShapeEngine.dll released in CyberLink PowerDirector 18 was for Windows 10 on 09/17/2019. The newest file release date for CyberLink Media Suite 13 was 07/22/2015 [version 1.0.1.3019].

Continue reading below to discover detailed file information, DLL file troubleshooting, and free downloads of several versions of ShapeEngine.dll.

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File Overview

General Information ^✻
File Name:	ShapeEngine.dll
File Extension:	DLL file extension
Description:	ShapeEngine DLL
Object File Type:	Dynamic link library
File Operating System:	Windows NT 32-bit
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:

Developer and Software Information
Software Developer:	CyberLink Corp.
Software Program:	CyberLink Direct2D Transition Engine
Legal Copyright:	Copyright (c) CyberLink Corporation. All rights reserved.

File Details
Character Set:	Unicode
Language Code:	English (U.S.)
File Flags:	(none)
File Flags Mask:	0x003f
Entry Point:	0x32824
Code Size:	210944

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File Info	Description
File Size:	262 kB
File Modification Date/Time:	2020:01:17 04:44:19+00:00
File Type:	Win64 DLL
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
Machine Type:	AMD AMD64
Time Stamp:	2017:06:19 06:18:56+00:00
PE Type:	PE32+
Linker Version:	11.0
Code Size:	210944
Initialized Data Size:	40448
Uninitialized Data Size:	0
Entry Point:	0x32824
OS Version:	6.0
Image Version:	0.0
Subsystem Version:	6.0
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
File Version Number:	1.0.1.3019
Product Version Number:	1.0.1.3019
File Flags Mask:	0x003f
File Flags:	(none)
File OS:	Windows NT 32-bit
Object File Type:	Dynamic link library
File Subtype:	0
Language Code:	English (U.S.)
Character Set:	Unicode
Company Name:	CyberLink Corp.
File Description:	ShapeEngine DLL
File Version:	1.0.1.3019
Internal Name:	ShapeEngine
Legal Copyright:	Copyright (c) CyberLink Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product Name:	CyberLink Direct2D Transition Engine
Product Version:	1.0.1.3019

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What are ShapeEngine.dll Error Messages?

Dynamic Link Library ShapeEngine.dll Errors

ShapeEngine.dll is considered a type of Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file. Dynamic Link Library files, like ShapeEngine.dll, are essentially a "guide book" that stores information and instructions for executable (EXE) files - like 7z.exe - to follow. These files were created so that multiple programs (eg. CyberLink Media Suite) could share the same ShapeEngine.dll file, saving valuable memory allocation, therefore making your computer run more efficiently.

Unfortunately, what makes DLL files so convenient and efficient, also makes them extremely vulnerable to problems. If something happens to a shared DLL file, either it goes missing or gets corrupted in some way, it can generate a "runtime" error message. Runtime is pretty self-explanatory; it means that these errors are triggered when ShapeEngine.dll is attempted to be loaded either when CyberLink Media Suite is starting up, or in some cases already running. Some of the most common ShapeEngine.dll errors include:

Access Violation at address - ShapeEngine.dll.
ShapeEngine.dll could not be found.
Cannot find C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDirector16\CESdlls\ShapeEngine.dll.
Cannot register ShapeEngine.dll.
Cannot start CyberLink Media Suite. A required component is missing: ShapeEngine.dll. Please install CyberLink Media Suite again.
Failed to load ShapeEngine.dll.
The application has failed to start because ShapeEngine.dll was not found.
The file ShapeEngine.dll is missing or corrupt.
This application failed to start because ShapeEngine.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.

Your ShapeEngine.dll file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with CyberLink Media Suite), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, ShapeEngine.dll file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading CyberLink Media Suite, system crash while loading ShapeEngine.dll, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or quite commonly, a malware infection. Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.

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How to Fix ShapeEngine.dll Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your ShapeEngine.dll issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.

Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

Hit the Windows Start button
When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
In the search results, find and click System Restore.
Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the ShapeEngine.dll error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed CyberLink Media Suite (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling CyberLink Media Suite software.

You can uninstall CyberLink Media Suite software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

Hit the Windows Start button
In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
Find the entry for CyberLink Media Suite 13 and click "Uninstall"
Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall CyberLink Media Suite software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

CyberLink Media Suite 13

CyberLink

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many ShapeEngine.dll error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

Hit the Windows Start button
In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the ShapeEngine.dll error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.

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If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your ShapeEngine.dll File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate ShapeEngine.dll file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free ShapeEngine.dll files for every applicable version of CyberLink Media Suite. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download ShapeEngine.dll Files".
Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
Copy this file to the appropriate CyberLink Media Suite folder location:

Windows 10: C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDirector16\CESdlls\
Windows 10: C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDirector18\CESdlls\
Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.

GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve ShapeEngine.dll problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.

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Download ShapeEngine.dll Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)

CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying ShapeEngine.dll to your appropriate Windows system directory. CyberLink typically does not release CyberLink Media Suite DLL files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing ShapeEngine.dll and all other DLL files for CyberLink Media Suite. An incorrectly installed DLL file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

CyberLink Media Suite 13

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

ShapeEngine.dll

1.0.1.3019

64-bit (x64)

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OS Version:	Windows 10
Software:	CyberLink Direct2D Transition Engine
Software Version:	1.0.1.3019
File Version:	1.0.1.3019
File Size:	268568
File Date:	01/17/2020
MD5 Checksum:	90ad2806e4b28da13401259cc7baed54
SHA1 Checksum:	ea101bb94a7abea367e33a1d2482a60f28ab7656
SHA256 Checksum:	1dedfb2d38560fe90a746df10b190e793d1b84a55a44544ee934dda1aab85bd2
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDirector16\CES ...

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	Win64 DLL
Image Version:	0.0
Initialized Data Size:	40448
Linker Version:	11.0
Machine Type:	AMD AMD64
PE Type:	PE32+
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
Subsystem Version:	6.0
File Modification Date/Time:	01/17/2020

CyberLink PowerDirector 18

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

ShapeEngine.dll

3.0.1.2019

64-bit (x64)

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OS Version:	Windows 10
Software:	CyberLink Direct2D Transition Engine
Software Version:	3.0.1.2019
File Version:	3.0.1.2019
File Size:	243896
File Date:	10/21/2019
MD5 Checksum:	bc1cef5958a398ab77f216ede4db6088
SHA1 Checksum:	e6344694e5e457aca8adfd740afadd90ea3fea2a
SHA256 Checksum:	18c37074c7e6e4a65817c511d4e30920ca29bac3ecbc361fed285af80e1049b0
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDirector18\CES ...

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	Win64 DLL
Image Version:	0.0
Initialized Data Size:	46080
Linker Version:	11.0
Machine Type:	AMD AMD64
PE Type:	PE32+
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
Subsystem Version:	6.0
File Modification Date/Time:	10/21/2019

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File Name	Description	Software Program (Version)	File Size (bytes)	File Location
AddUvcFlags.dll	Dynamic Link Library	CyberLink Media Suite 13	65304	C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\
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cxcore200.dll	Dynamic Link Library	CyberLink Media Suite 13	3433984	C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\
BoomerangRC.dll	Boomerang resource file	Boomerang (6.0.1612.0)	29880	C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\
dxRenderX.dll	DxRender	CyberLink DxRender (1.08.14907)	1130168	C:\Windows\MiracastView\

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setupact.log	Log	CyberLink Media Suite 13	62830	C:\Windows\Panther\UnattendGC\
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