MXF file format description
Many people share .mxf files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .mxf file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .mxf files.
3 filename extension(s) found in our database.
.mxf - Material eXchange Format
The MXF video files are related to Sony Vegas. The MXF file is a Material eXchange Format file. The Material eXchange Format is an open file format, aimed at the interchange of AV material along with associated data and metadata.
- Application:
- Sony Vegas
- Category:
- Video files
- Mime-type:
- application/mxf
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Material eXchange Format related extensions:
.mxf - Max Collective
The MXF other files are related to Max. The MXF file is a Max Collective. Max is an interactive graphical programming environment for music, audio, and media.
- Application:
- Max
- Category:
- Other files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Max Collective related extensions:
.mxf - MX Editor Remote Control Data
The MXF data files are related to MX Editor. The MXF file is an MX Editor Remote Control Data. MX Editor is a program used to edit the settings and channel list of Universal Remote Controllers.
- Application:
- MX Editor
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- MX Editor Remote Control Data related extensions:
Naturally, other applications may also use the .mxf file extension. Even harmful programs can create .mxf files. Be especially cautious with .mxf files coming from an unknown source!
Can't open a .mxf 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.mxf
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 .mxf file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
hxf, kxf, lxf, maf, mcf, mdf, mf, mfx, msf, mx, mxb, mxc, mxd, mxe, mxg
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
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Operating systems
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