https://www.diychristmas.org/wiki/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Archived_ChristmasWiki%3AVixen_File_Association 2026-11-03T05:06:08Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.35.11 https://www.diychristmas.org/wiki/index.php?title=Archived_ChristmasWiki:Vixen_File_Association&diff=5883&oldid=prev 2026-08-07T03:32:47Z

<p>Restored from the archived ChristmasWiki backup. Image references updated where required.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>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.<br /> <br /> #Click on Start, All Programs, Accessories, Windows Explorer.<br /> #Click on Tools, Folder Options<br /> #Click on File Types<br /> #Scroll down to VIX<br /> #Highlight VIX by clicking on it<br /> #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.[[File:ArchivedChristmasWiki_Vix fileassoc 1.JPG]]<br /> #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.<br /> #Highlight open<br /> #Click Edit&lt;br /&gt;[[File:ArchivedChristmasWiki_Vix fileassoc 2.JPG]]<br /> #Click Browse&lt;br /&gt;[[File:ArchivedChristmasWiki_Vix fileassoc 3.JPG]]<br /> #Now navigate to the Vixen.exe file in your Vixen program folder<br /> #Highlight the Vixen.exe file<br /> #Click Open<br /> #Click OK<br /> #Click OK, again<br /> #Click Close<br /> #Now close out all remaining windows<br /> #Navigate to the folder containing your Vixen 2.0 Sequences<br /> #Double click on a sequence and Vixen 2.0 should start and open the sequence file.<br /> Good Luck and may the Force be with you!<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Archived ChristmasWiki:Vixen]]<br /> [[Category:Archived ChristmasWiki:How To]]<br /> [[Category:Archived ChristmasWiki:DIYC Index]]</div>

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