File extension .FXT
| Full Name | Developer | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Finale Plug-in Format | MakeMusic, Inc. | Plugin Files |
The FXT file extension is associated with Finale, a music notation program. Finale plug-ins are used to supplement the capabilities of Finale’s integrated features and add new opportunities for customising performance.
An FXT file contains settings used by the external plug-in that was created to extend the functionality of an audio or video program. Plug-ins can extend the behavior of a program by adding or changing existing features. Examples include effects such as reverb, compressor, three-dimensional sound, chorus, surround sound, etc. When the plug-in is associated with an FXT file, it can store settings related to the video and audio content that was generated from the plug-in.
Similar Extensions
Other file extensions used for Finale plug-ins include: FXP, FXB, VST, VST3, AU, and AUP.
Use and Compatibility
FXT files are generally used alongside other programme formats such as MIDI (.MID), Finale Performance Data (.FPD), MusicXML (.MXL) and WAV (.WAV) for playing back audio clips. The application in which these files are used must have support for a compatible plug-in installed in order for them to function.
Data Storage
FXT files hold data related to the programming within the plug-in, such as settings like duration of effect, volume levels and similar information. They can store this data without converting it to another format and without relying on a different application.
Programs for WINDOWS system
After installing the required software, the operating system will usually automatically associate an unknown file type (in this case .FXT) with the new application. If this does not happen, we can help the system a bit by selecting the software for it, which it should always use to open files with the .FXT extension.
When choosing the software we can select the system to use this software every time.
Remember!
Using it for the first time it is good to check whether the .FXT file opened in the application can be read by us and opens in a way that allows us to use it. If everything is in order, select this option the next time you open a file with the .FXT extension. However, if the file has not opened correctly, we have to look for a different software, with which we can open files with the .FXT extension. Select a different software from our list and install it on your computer. After the software is installed, repeat inspection openings of a .FXT file. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.