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Basic information about MXS file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension MXS（*.MXS or *.mxs）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the MXS file yourself.

There are 4 file types using the MXS file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the MXS file with their brief description and a list of programs that support MXS file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the MXS file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the MXS file?
  • How to open a MXS file?
  • What programs do I need to open a MXS file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a MXS file?
  • How to convert MXS files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to MXS file format?


1.Detail information about MXS file extension: Triscape Map Explorer File

File type Triscape Map Explorer File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MXS file is a Triscape Map Explorer File. The mxs file extension is associated with Triscape Map Explorer. The .mxs file stores various binary data used for internal purposes of the application.

Triscape Map Explorer is obsolete product.

MIME types:
application/vnd.triscape.mxs

This mxs file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MXS files


2.Detail information about MXS file extension: Maxwell Studio Scene File

File type Maxwell Studio Scene File Category 3D Image Files
Developer Next Limit File format Binary
Description MXS file is a Maxwell Studio Scene File developed by Next Limit.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MXS files

Windows		 Next Limit Maxwell Render

macOS
 Next Limit Maxwell Render

Linux		 Next Limit Maxwell Render


3.Detail information about MXS file extension: Painter Color Mixer Pad File

File type Painter Color Mixer Pad File Category Settings Files
Developer Corel File format Binary
Description MXS file is a Painter Color Mixer Pad File developed by Corel.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MXS files

Windows		 Corel Painter 2018

macOS
 Corel Painter 2018


4.Detail information about MXS file extension: ArcView Geocoding Index For Read-write Shapefiles

File type ArcView Geocoding Index For Read-write Shapefiles Category GIS Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MXS file is a ArcView Geocoding Index For Read-write Shapefiles.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MXS files

Windows		 ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView)



Can't open a MXS file?

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

”Can't open this file: example.MXS”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the MXS extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support MXS file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of MXS files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a MXS file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a MXS file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a MXS file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the MXS file is damaged.
  • Whether the MXS file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the MXS file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the MXS file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the MXS file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a MXS file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a MXS file.

If the MXS file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.