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*Click Advanced.  If you do not see an Advanced button you will see a Restore button.  Click Restore then re highlight VIX, Click Advanced and proceed.
*Click Advanced.  If you do not see an Advanced button you will see a Restore button.  Click Restore then re highlight VIX, Click Advanced and proceed.
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*One by one select each of the actions listed except open. There may only be open but if there are more we only need the open action.
*One by one select each of the actions listed except open. There may only be open but if there are more we only need the open action.

Revision as of 01:38, 30 September 2007

If you are having a problem with Vixen not opening when you navigate to your sequences folder and double click on a sequence, when Vixen is not yet running, it could be a .vix file association problem. To correct the problem follow the directions below. These directions are for Windows XP SP2.

  • Click on Start, All Programs, Accessories, Windows Explorer.

  • Click on Tools, Folder Options

  • Click on File Types

  • Scroll down to VIX

  • Highlight VIX by clicking on it

  • Click Advanced. If you do not see an Advanced button you will see a Restore button. Click Restore then re highlight VIX, Click Advanced and proceed.

  • One by one select each of the actions listed except open. There may only be open but if there are more we only need the open action.

  • Highlight open

  • Click Edit

  • Click Browse

  • Now navigate to the Vixen.exe file in your Vixen 2.0 program folder

  • Highlight the Vixen.exe file

  • Click Open

  • Click OK

  • Click OK, again

  • Click Close

  • Now close out all remaining windows

  • Navigate to the folder containing your Vixen 2.0 Sequences

  • Double click on a sequence and Vixen 2.0 should start and open the sequence file.

Good Luck and may the Force be with you!