File Types

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Introduction

You will come across several file types, while working with the MADRIX 5 Software. This chapter explains which file type belongs to which function or which part of the software.

 

 

MADRIX 5 File Types

*.msz

*.msx

MADRIX 5 Setup

MADRIX 5 Setup Uncompressed

Your whole show will be saved. It stores relevant data in one single file; including but not limited to Patch, effects, settings, Cue Lists, Timelines, etc. »MADRIX 5 Setup [New / Open]
Note: Images and videos will not be included in this file, for example.

*.msz.msbackup

Backup of a MADRIX 5 Setup

Stores MADRIX 5 Setups automatically as backup files as set up in the file recovery options of the software. »General

*.mpz

*.mpx

MADRIX 5 Patch

MADRIX 5 Patch Uncompressed

Stores your Patch. »Patch Editor

*.mflx

MADRIX 5 Fixture Library

Stores the whole Fixture Library. »MADRIX 5 Fixture Editor
Note: The madrix.mflx is being overwritten with an updated version every time a new MADRIX 5 version [software update] is installed.

*.mfxx

MADRIX 5 Fixture

Stores one single fixture. »MADRIX 5 Fixture Editor

*.mstz

*.mstx

MADRIX 5 Storage

MADRIX 5 Storage Uncompressed

Stores a complete Storage including all of its Storage Places [i.e., effects]. »Storages

*.mspz

*.mspx

MADRIX 5 Storage Place

MADRIX 5 Storage Place Uncompressed

Stores one single Storage Place, and thereby one effect you created. »Storage Places [256 x 256]

*.mdmxx

MADRIX 5 DMX Device Settings

Stores all relevant settings for your [connected] DMX devices. »OUTPUT Settings

*.mdvix

MADRIX 5 DVI Device Settings

Stores all relevant settings for your [connected] DVI devices. »OUTPUT Settings

*.mmrx

MADRIX 5 MIDI Remote Configuration

Stores a MIDI Remote Configuration [MIDI map] for a MIDI controller for the MIDI Remote Editor. »MIDI-IN Configuration

*.mdrx

MADRIX 5 DMX Remote Configuration

Stores a DMX Remote Configuration for DMX-IN for the DMX-IN Remote Editor. »DMX-IN / Art-Net Remote / sACN Input

*.mrec

MADRIX 5 Record

Stores recorded effects. »Recording

*.dxd

MADRIX 5 DMX Data

Stores DMX data for the MADRIX PLEXUS hardware interface. »Recording

*.mclx

MADRIX 5 Cue List

Stores a Cue List and its entries as well as settings. »Cue Lists

*.csv

Comma-Separated Values

A file format that can be used for the Cue List or the Fixture List Import of the Patch Editor. »Cue List / »Patch Editor

*.mgcz

*.mgcx

MADRIX 5 Group Control

MADRIX 5 Group Control Uncompressed

Stores the Group Control including fade-in time, Group Presets, and current values. »Fixture Groups

*.mtlx

MADRIX 5 Timeline

Stores a Timeline and its segments as well as settings. »Timelines

*.mitz

*.mitx

MADRIX 5 Image Table

MADRIX 5 Image Table Uncompressed

Stores an Image Table for the SCE Image effect. »SCE Image

*.mctx

MADRIX 5 Color Table

Stores color information [Color Table, Gradient, M2L Color Table, etc.] for various MADRIX Effects. »[Global] Colors And Intensity

*.mckx

MADRIX 5 Color Kit

Stores the entire setup of Global Color Lists and Global Colors. »[Global] Colors And Intensity

*.mstrtx

MADRIX 5 String Table

Stores a String Table including its strings and characters for the SCE Counter effect. »SCE Counter

*.mshtx

MADRIX 5 Shape Table

Stores a Shape Table for various MADRIX Effects. »Using Shapes [Shape Table] [Shape Table]

*.mepcz

*.mepcx

MADRIX 5 Effect Parameter Chaser

MADRIX 5 Effect Parameter Chaser Uncompressed

Stores an Effect Parameter Chaser including its Step list for a Layer. »Chaser

*.msppcz

*.msppcx

MADRIX 5 Storage Place Parameter Chaser

MADRIX 5 Storage Place Parameter Chaser Uncompressed

Stores an Effect Parameter Chaser including its Step list for a Layer. »Chaser

*.mgvcz

*.mgvcx

MADRIX 5 Group Value Chaser

MADRIX 5 Group Value Chaser Uncompressed

Stores an Group Value Chaser including its Step list for the Group Control. »Fixture Groups [Group Control]

*.mmapx

MADRIX 5 Map Settings

Stores all settings regarding a Layer's mapping, tiling, and rotation. »Mapping / Tiling / Rotation

*.mfelx

MADRIX 5 File Extension List

Stores a File Extension List for the HTTP Remote Control web server. »Remote HTTP

*.log

Log File

A logging file created with the MADRIX 5 Logfile tool or the MIDI Watcher. »Tools

*.mas

MADRIX 5 Script File

A script for the MAS Script Effect. »MAS Script Effect

*.macs

MADRIX 5 Script Encrypted

A compiled and encrypted script for the MAS Script Effect. »MAS Script Effect

*.mms

MADRIX 5 Effect Macro

A Macro for an effect, a Storage Place Macro, or a Main Output Macro. »Macros And Scripts

*.mcm

MADRIX 5 Effect Macro Encrypted

A compiled and encrypted Macro for an effect, a Storage Place Macro, or a Main Output Macro. »Macros And Scripts

*.WibuCmRaC

MADRIX KEY File

Required if the MADRIX KEY should be upgraded or updated manually. »MADRIX KEY [Activation]

*.WibuCmRaU

MADRIX KEY Update File

Required to upgrade or update the MADRIX KEY manually. »MADRIX KEY [Activation]

 

 

Images And Videos

Furthermore, MADRIX 5 supports every image and video type that is supported by your Windows PC. In most cases, a specific video codec needs to be installed on your computer in order to be able to load it.

Images
- Supported file formats includes: Bitmap (*.bmp), GIF (*.gif), JPEG (*.jpg, *.jpeg, *.jpe, *.jfif), PNG (*.png), TIFF (*.tif, *.tiff), MADRIX Image Table (*.mitz), MADRIX Image Table Uncompressed (*.mitx)
- Learn more »SCE Image

Videos
- Examples for supported file formats: ASF (*.asf), AVI (*.avi), DivX (*.divx), Flash Video (*.flv), Matroska (*.mkv), MPEG (*.mpeg, *.mpg), MPEG-2 (*.m2v), MPEG-4 (*.mp4, *.mp4v), MOV (*.mov), OGG (*.ogv), Real Video (*.ram, *.rm, *.rmvb, *.rv), VOB (*.vob), WMV (*.wmv), Xvid (*.xvid), 3GP (*.3gp), MADRIX Record (*.mrec)
- Learn more »SCE Video

 

If you are encountering problems using image or video files, install the required video codec or image codec on your PC.

 

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