.NXS File Extension

Nexus File

The nxs file extension is used for AdaOS operating system support module files. The AdaOS system is an obsolete product without developer support. The nxs file stores executable/data files, like DLL/S...

General Information

Title NXS File Extension
Extension .nxs
Full Form Nexus File
File Type Data File
Developer Nexus Format
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store data
Additional Functions Exchange data
Features Hierarchical, Extensible

File Characteristics

Quality High precision
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Scientific Research Yes
Data Analysis Yes
Neutron Scattering Yes
X-ray Crystallography Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Minimal
Best Practices Data validation

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 1994
Latest Version Defined by application

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .hdf, .h5, .nc

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Nexus Data Viewer Free Cross-platform
NeXpy Free Cross-platform
HDFView Free Windows, Mac, Linux