4XM file format description

Many people share .4xm files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .4xm file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .4xm files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.4xm - 4X Movie

The 4XM video files are related to MPlayer. The 4XM file is a 4X Movie. 4XM technology seems to be primarily intended for use in computer and console games.

Application:

MPlayer

Category:

Video files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

4X Movie related extensions:

.264: H.264 Bitstream
.buk: DVD IFO Backup File
.cdxl: CDXL Video File
.cmv: Creative ZEN MX Video
.gxf: SMPTE General Exchange Format Video
.kmv: Sansui Mobile DJ Video

Naturally, other applications may also use the .4xm file extension. Even harmful programs can create .4xm files. Be especially cautious with .4xm files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .4xm file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.4xm

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .4xm file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

4cm, 4dm, exm, rxm, txm, x4m, xm

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.txm: TrakAxPC Mix File
.exm: Exam Document
.xm: FastTracker 2 Music Module
.rxm: Reflection X Advantage Multi-session Data
.4cm: ClickMouse Macro Set
.4dm: 4D Database Method Data

Operating systems

DataTypes.net currently supports the following operating systems:

Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8, Windows 10, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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