File Extension SHX

File type: DataBase Index

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Notes about the SHX file extension:

Errors in your registry are one of the common causes for incorrect file associations on your windows system. It is highly recommended that you check your registry for file association errors (will also check for any other registry errors).

The SHX file type is primarily associated with 'ArcView' by ESRI.

Cannot access SHX files on windows?

When windows gives you an error message saying that it
"Cannot open SHX files", this means either:

A. You need to identify a program that can open the file
B. Or your registry may be damaged

RECOMMENDED:

In both cases it is strongly recommended that you
run a free scan for registry errors.

File extension: .SHX

Detailed information for file extension SHX:

Primary association: ArcView

Company: ESRI

Identifying characters Hex: 00 00 27 0A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 , ASCII: '

Other applications associated with file type SHX:

AutoCAD (Shape Entities) by Autodesk, Inc. The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: 41 75 74 6F 43 41 44 2D 38 36 20 73 68 61 70 65 73 20 31 2E , ASCII: AutoCAD-86 shapes 1.Program ID: AutoCADCompiledShape , AutoCADLTCompiledShape
GIS Software Geographic Shape Index File Related links: ArcView, JShape, GIS Info
RAZR (Flash File) by Motorola, Inc.This is a flash file format largely being developed by MotoX and others for upgrades usually contained within .HS (flex files). There are a variety of modding sites for the RAZR phone. Related links: The Moto Guide, MotoModders.net

'Identifying characters' used on FILExt.com are
provided by Marco Pontello from his TrID database

Technical data

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System Info for File Extension .SHX

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and information FILExt collected directly from user systems.

ProgramID: AutoCADCompiledShape, FileType: AutoCAD Compiled Shape

ProgramID: AutoCADLTCompiledShape, FileType: AutoCAD LT Compiled Shape

ProgramID: Software.Document
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Motorola\PST\UT_NVM.exe

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