3 Steps to Download and Fix PixelateEffect.cso Errors

Last Updated: 12/14/2023
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PixelateEffect.cso, also known as a Compiled Shader Object file, was created by TechSmith for the development of Snagit 2019 19.1.3.3847. CSO files fall under under the 3D Image (Compiled Shader Object) file type category.

The initial introduction of PixelateEffect.cso released in Snagit 2019 19.1.3.3847 was for Windows 10 on 09/17/2019. This file marks the latest update from TechSmith, according to our records.

Please see below for more detailed information, CSO file troubleshooting instructions, and free downloads of different versions of PixelateEffect.cso.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: PixelateEffect.cso
File Extension: CSO file extension
File Type: 3D Image
Description: Compiled Shader Object
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Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Snagit 2019 19.1.3.3847
Developer: TechSmith
Software: Snagit 2019
Software Version: 19.1.3.3847
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 2576
Oldest File Date: 10/17/2019
Latest File Date: 10/17/2019


What are PixelateEffect.cso Error Messages?


General PixelateEffect.cso Runtime Errors

PixelateEffect.cso file errors often occur during the startup phase of Snagit 2019, but can also occur while the program is running. These types CSO errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Snagit 2019 is running. Here are some of the most common PixelateEffect.cso runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files\TechSmith\Snagit 2019\PixelateEffect.cso

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.


Most CSO errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your PixelateEffect.cso file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Snagit 2019), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, PixelateEffect.cso file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Snagit 2019, system crash while loading or saving PixelateEffect.cso, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix PixelateEffect.cso 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 PixelateEffect.cso 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):

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

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the PixelateEffect.cso error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Snagit 2019 (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Snagit 2019 software.

You can uninstall Snagit 2019 software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for Snagit 2019 19.1.3.3847 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Snagit 2019 software.

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

Snagit 2019 19.1.3.3847

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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 PixelateEffect.cso error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

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

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



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your PixelateEffect.cso 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 PixelateEffect.cso file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free PixelateEffect.cso files for every applicable version of Snagit 2019. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download PixelateEffect.cso Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Snagit 2019 folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files\TechSmith\Snagit 2019\
  4. 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 PixelateEffect.cso 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.



Download PixelateEffect.cso Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying PixelateEffect.cso to your appropriate Windows system directory. TechSmith typically does not release Snagit 2019 CSO 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 PixelateEffect.cso and all other CSO files for Snagit 2019. An incorrectly installed CSO file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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CSO Files Related to PixelateEffect.cso

File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
PixelateEffect.cso Compiled Shader Object Snagit 2019 19.1.3.3847 2576 C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\
HighlightEffect.cso Compiled Shader Object Snagit 2019 19.1.3.3847 1156 C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\

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setupact.log Log Snagit 2019 19.1.3.3847 20657 C:\Windows\System32\Sysprep\Panther\
SA.DAT Game Data Snagit 2019 19.1.3.3847 6 C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\
SA.DAT Game Data Camtasia 2019 19.0.7.5034 6 C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\
volsnap.PNF Precompiled INF Camtasia 2019 19.0.7.5034 5164 C:\Windows\inf\
WmiApRpl.h C/C++/Objective-C Header Snagit 2019 19.1.3.3847 3444 C:\Windows\System32\wbem\Performance\


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