.NTX File Extension
theWord Encrypted New Testament Text Module
| Developer | theWord Bible Software |
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3.4 | 8 Votes |
What is an NTX file?
An NTX file is a text module used by theWord, a Bible application. It contains a digital copy of the New Testament in an encrypted format, ensuring secure distribution and protecting the contents from unauthorized access. This encryption differentiates NTX files from theWord's plain text .NT files.
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Users typically find NTX files when downloading New Testament modules for theWord. These files may be provided in a self-extracting .ntx.exe format that installs the encrypted New Testament module when executed. This method simplifies the installation process and helps users expand their biblical library securely.
Developers continue to use the NTX format, as it enables controlled distribution of religious texts within theWord community. The encryption ensures that the text remains protected while still allowing believers to access valuable religious resources via theWord software.
How to open an NTX file
You can open NTX files with theWord. The application is a popular Bible study program available for Windows.
Programs that open NTX files
Clipper Index File
| Developer | Clipper |
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3.5 | 2 Votes |
An NTX file may also be an index file used by Clipper database management software to organize and access data. It contains index data in ASCII format, which defines the structure and fields of a Clipper database, facilitating efficient search and retrieval of records. Clipper, which was popular in the late twentieth century, is now deprecated and largely obsolete, along with the NTX format.
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Typically, NTX files appear in systems where Clipper applications were deployed, often managed by database administrators or developers maintaining legacy systems. Clipper creates them when an application indexes data, and they speed up data queries. Although Clipper is outdated, some organizations that still use legacy Clipper applications may encounter NTX files.
The NTX format is similar to the .NDX and .IDX file formats but supports longer search key expressions, allowing for more complex expressions. Clipper users may have preferred NTX files for tasks requiring detailed index management.
How to open an NTX file
NTX files are not meant to be opened directly by users. Instead, Clipper applications reference and load them alongside their associated database files to index and organize database records.
Programs that open NTX files
KA3D N-Gage Texture
| Developer | Rovio Entertainment |
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1.0 | 1 Vote |
An NTX file may also be an image used in a video game developed using Rovio Entertainment's KA3D engine. It contains a texture that is applied to an in-game item. Games developed for the Nokia N-Gage, such as Bounce, Bounce Boing Voyage, and Bounce Touch, use NTX files.
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The Nokia N-Gage is a discontinued mobile device that combined the features of a mobile phone and a handheld video game console. It was first released in 2003 and discontinued in 2006.
Rovio Entertainment, the publisher of Angry Birds, developed several games for the N-Gage, including the Bounce series. These games were developed using Rovio's proprietary KA3D engine. Textures created for these games were saved as NTX files. Most gamers will never encounter NTX files, except those who attempt to explore or modify Rovio N-Gage games' contents.
How to open an NTX file
There is no known way to open NTX files outside the games they are used in.