What is FXS file?
FXS files store graphics and video data from fax machines. There are two files that are included in every FXS file: the header, which stores basic information about the file, such as length and date; and the image data. The header is a text file that contains an ASCII representation of the graphics or video that would be displayed to the user.
FXS Format details
| Full Name | WinFax Transmit Format Graphics Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | Microsoft |
| Category | Raster Image Files |
Tools that will help you view FXS files
Sometimes you need to quickly preview the contents of a file with the FXS extension. In such a situation, many people decide to find a tool that, according to its creators, can display the contents of the FXS file and many other types of files (All in One Viewer).
Of course, there are such tools. However, it should be remembered that they may display the data contained in the FXS file differently than the application dedicated to handling the FXS file extension. When you cannot afford to have the data of the FXS file displayed different from the original, you should use the applications developed to work with the FXS file.
Below you will find a list of software programs that will help you with this. These software programs will help you view the content of the FXS file, minimizing possible errors that may arise with other tools.
FXS File Viewers
- XnView
- WinFax