MDX

Media Data eXtended image
File type: Disk image (ISO) binary file
Files with mdx file extension are most often found as special disk image format similar to MDS/MDF used in Daemon Tools and Astroburn. No 3rd party applications are able to work with mdx files and only Daemon Tools and Astroburn are able to convert them to ISO files.
Found 7 different file type records with the same mdx filename suffix.
What is mdx file?
File type category:
Disk image (ISO) binary file
Date updated: November 10, 2023
File extension mdx is nowadays mostly known for its use for Media Data eXtended format.
MDX is a proprietary disk image file format developed by DT Soft Ltd., the company behind Daemon Tools and Astroburn applications.
MDX file format is used the same way as MDS/MDF images. It was created to hold the information in one file, instead of two.
As an .mdx file contains major information about image data structure, it cannot be split to several parts.
Because MDX is a proprietary format, it is currently only supported in DaemonTools and Astroburn software.
How to open mdx file?
You can mount *.mdx images in Deamon Tools or burn them using Astroburn.
How to convert mdx file?
Daemon Tools and Astroburn can both create and convert .mdx files to another disk image formats, such as ISO.
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Associated software actions with the mdx file
Software applications that can open mdx files:
Daemon Tools (Microsoft Windows)
Astroburn (Microsoft Windows)
DAEMON Tools for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Software apps that create mdx files:
Daemon Tools (Microsoft Windows)
Astroburn (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that convert mdx files:
Daemon Tools (Microsoft Windows)
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Daemon Tools (Microsoft Windows)
Astroburn (Microsoft Windows)
Blizzard Entertainment 3D model
File type category:
Game file
3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE file
Date updated: August 6, 2018
The mdx file extension is associated with 3D model files, used by Blizzard Entertainment in several of their games, mainly in Warcraft 3.
The text variant of this format exists, and has the MDL file extension.
How to open mdx file?
To open or edit the *.mdx files use any of the editor linked above. Its possible that some top 3D editing software tools may also open the *.mdx files.
How to convert mdx file?
To convert the *.mdx files use the MDLX Converter.
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Associated software actions with the mdx file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving mdx files:
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos (Microsoft Windows)
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne (Microsoft Windows)
IBM Rational XDE model
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: August 29, 2018
The mdx file extension is associated with the IBM Rational XDE, an integrated development tool for Microsoft Windows, Linux and Unix operating systems.
The mdx file contains Rational XDE saved model.
How to open mdx file?
Use compatible tools to work with *.mdx files.
How to convert mdx file?
Probably can be converted to other formats.
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Associated software actions with the mdx file
Software applications that can open mdx files:
Rational XDE (Multiplatform)
Software applications that can edit mdx files:
Rational XDE (Multiplatform)
Software capable of saving mdx files:
Rational XDE (Multiplatform)
Software apps that create mdx files:
Rational XDE (Multiplatform)
IBM Works for OS/2 data
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: February 15, 2019
The mdx file extension is used for an old format used by IBM Works. IBM Works was distributed with BonusPack for OS/2 Warp 3 and integrated in OS/2 Warp 4.
OS/2 was operating system for IBM-PC and compatible computers.
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Associated software actions with the mdx file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving mdx files:
OS/2 (Other operating systems or devices)
MDict dictionary
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: June 6, 2019
The mdx file extension is related to MDict, a multi-language dictionary under WinCE for PDAs, it doesn't provide dictionary data itself, but use libraries built by user.
The mdx file contains dictionary.
How to open mdx file?
Use MDict to open *.mdx dictionary files.
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Microsoft database index
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: July 16, 2024
The mdx file extension is associated with Microsoft SQL Server. File contains database index. Database indexing enables full text indexing of Microsoft SQL Server and Access databases using ODBC and Active Server Pages (ASP).
MDX extension is also used in other programs for their database indexes. Including Borland, or dBase. These just share the same extension and purpose but are otherwise unrelated to Microsoft's MDX format.
How to convert mdx file?
NA/2
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Associated software actions with the mdx file
Software apps that create mdx files:
Microsoft SQL Server (Microsoft Windows)
dBASE (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving mdx files:
Microsoft SQL Server (Microsoft Windows)
dBASE (Microsoft Windows)
X68000 midi data
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: November 2, 2018
The mdx file extension is used for midi-like files in a Music Macro Language (MML) based format designed to be played on the Sharp X68000 series of computers. The music data is programed then compiled into the MDX file.
The .mdx file can also sometimes be accompanied by a .pdx file, which does contain additional PCM data.
How to open mdx file?
Several audio players and editors support this format.
How to convert mdx file?
Possibly could be converted to MIDI, provided you find a program that can translate this type of *.mdx to midi.
Associated software actions with the mdx file
Apps designed for playing mdx files:
Audio Overload (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
mdxplay (Linux/Unix)