File Extension XM

.XM File

File extension: XM
File type: Extended Module
Do you have XM - related issues?
First check your registry for hidden errors.


Notes about the XM 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 XM file type is primarily associated with 'Fast Tracker 2'. FastTracker 2, Digital Tracker music module (MOD) file/Cubic Player. Fasttracker 2 is a widely used tracker. It has been around since 1995 when a demo group called Triton set about releasing their own tracker after breaking into the music scene in 1992 and winning several demo competitions.

Detailed information for file extension XM:


Primary association: Fast Tracker 2
Mime type: audio/xm, audio/x-xm, audio/module-xm, audio/mod, audio/x-mod
Identifying characters Hex: 45 78 74 65 6E 64 65 64 20 , ASCII: Extended.
File Identifier - TrID
'Identifying characters' used on FILExt.com are
provided by Marco Pontello from his TrID database




Important: When encountering any file extension issues it is always recommended that you run a free scan for Windows registry errors.

Technical data

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System Info for File Extension .XM

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: AshampooMediaPlayer.AudioFile, FileType: Ashampoo Media Player+ audio file, AppName: Ashampoo Media Player+

ProgramID: Sonique.File, FileType: Sonique File, AppName: Sonique

ProgramID: Winamp.File, FileType: Winamp media file, AppName: BSPlayer
EXEFile: bsplay.exe

ProgramID: Winamp.File, FileType: Winamp media file, AppName: Winamp
EXEFile: Winamp.exe

ProgramID: Winamp.File, FileType: WINAMP.FILE

ProgramID: Winamp3.File, FileType: Winamp media file, AppName: Winamp3
EXEFile: studio.exe

ProgramID: Winamp3.File, FileType: Winamp media file, AppName: Winamp3
EXEFile: winamp3.exe

ProgramID: Winamp.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Winamp5\Winamp.exe %1

ProgramID: DojoFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Slawdog\DOJOPL~1\Dojo.exe %1

ProgramID: Winamp.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Winamp5.08\Winamp.exe %1

ProgramID: XMFile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\JetAudio\JetAudio.exe %1

ProgramID: Winamp3.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Winamp3\studio.exe %1

ProgramID: Winamp3.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Winamp3\winamp3.exe %1

ProgramID: Winamp.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Winamp\Winamp.exe %1

ProgramID: Winamp.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Netscape\Communicator\Winamp\winamp.exe %1

ProgramID: Winamp.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\JetAudio\JetAudio.exe %1

ProgramID: soffice.StarMathDocument.6
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org1.0.1\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: ModPlugPlayer
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\ModPlug\Player\MODPLUG.EXE %1

ProgramID: Fixlet.FixSiteMasthead
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\BigFix\BigFix.exe /dde

ProgramID: ModPlugPlayer
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\modplugp\MODPLUG.EXE %1

ProgramID: ModPlugPlayer
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MODPLUG.EXE

ProgramID: foobar2000.xm
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\foobar2000\foobar2000.exe

ProgramID: Winamp.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\K-Lite Codec Pack\Media Player Classic\mplayerc.exe

ProgramID: MadTracker.module.xm
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MadTracker\MT2.exe

ProgramID: Sonique.File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Sonique\Sonique.exe

Program Name and MIME Type Info for File Extension .XM

FILExt has been given permission to display a Program Name/MIME type database collected by Anthony R. Nemmer. Some of this data has already been included into the main FILExt database. Those entries which have not yet been incorporated are displayed below.
Program Name Mime Type application/PlayerPro audio/mid audio/wav

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