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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. | 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.[[Image:Vix fileassoc 1.JPG]] | |||
#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<br />[[Image:Vix fileassoc 2.JPG]] | |||
#Click Browse<br />[[Image:Vix fileassoc 3.JPG]] | |||
#Now navigate to the Vixen.exe file in your Vixen program folder | |||
[[Image:Vix fileassoc 1.JPG]] | #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. | ||
[[Image:Vix fileassoc 2.JPG]] | |||
[[Image:Vix fileassoc 3.JPG]] | |||
Good Luck and may the Force be with you! | Good Luck and may the Force be with you! |
Revision as of 01:27, 13 August 2008
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 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!