All about GIX Files

The GIX file type is primarily associated with Geosoft Oasis montaj.

GIX	File extension: GIX
	File type:	data file

What is a GIX file?

GIX files mostly belong to Geosoft Oasis montaj.

GIX files are Geophysical Instrument Exchange data files used to store grid-based measurements from field surveys.
This file format holds data that geophysical instruments produce and is processed through software like Geosoft Oasis montaj.

They are also known as Geosoft GeoGrid files and are associated with companies such as Terramodel.
These files help in transferring and archiving detailed instrument readings for further geophysical analysis.

Key points compiled by FilExt.com:

Designed for handling grid and survey data.
Facilitates data exchange in mineral and energy exploration.
Requires specialized software for viewing and processing.

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How do you open GIX files?

You need a suitable software like Geosoft Oasis montaj to open a GIX file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your GIX file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a GIX file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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Programs that open and convert GIX files:

Geosoft Oasis montaj
See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. GIX files are often referred to as Geosoft Oasis montaj data files because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
Genigraphics Graphics Link Presentation

Technical Data for GIX File Extension

File classification:

Data

Related files:

gdb, grd, sgy, geo, xyz, gil, giw, obx, obs, gnx, gfi, gwz

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.

ProgramID: GraphicsLink.File, AppName: Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows
EXEFile: POWERPNT.EXE

ProgramID: GraphicsLink.File, FileType: Genigraphics GraphicsLink, AppName: Genigraphics GraphicsLink(TM)
EXEFile: GRAFLINK.EXE

ProgramID: GraphicsLink.File, FileType: Genigraphics GraphicsLink, AppName: Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows

ProgramID: GraphicsLink.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft

ProgramID: GraphicsLink.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\Office\POWERPNT.EXE

ProgramID: GraphicsLink.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MICROS~1\Office\GRAFLINK.EXE %1

ProgramID: GraphicsLink.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MICROS~2\Office\GRAFLINK.EXE %1

ProgramID: GraphicsLink.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MICROS~3\Office\GRAFLINK.EXE %1

ProgramID: GraphicsLink.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MICROS~4\Office\GRAFLINK.EXE

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a gix data file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with GIX files

Associate the GIX file extension with the correct application.
Update your software that should actually open data files. Because only the current version supports the latest GIX file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available Geosoft Oasis montaj update.
To make sure that your GIX file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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