FX

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FX, F-X, F/X, Fx, or fx may refer to:

Arts, media, and entertainment

(See also below: Arts, media, and entertainment technology)

Film and television

• FX (TV channel), an American television channel, launched in 1994. It is also aninternational cable/satellite television network including:
  • Fox (UK and Ireland), the British television channel formerly known as FX
  • FX Australia
  • FX (Canada)
  • FX (Asia)
  • FX (Italy)
  • FX (Greece), now-defunct
• F/X (1986, also known as or subtitled Murder by Illusion), an American action-thriller film set in the world of special effects
  • F/X: The Series, a television program based on the movie

Literature

• FX (comics), a comic book series published by IDW, drawn by artist John Byrne
• FX (magazine), a UK trade magazine

Music

• f(x) (band), South Korean girl group
• "FX", a song on Vol. 4 (Black Sabbath album)
• HfsNegative FX, hardcore band from Cg Boston

Medicine

• Bone fracture, in medical shorthand
• Factor X, a protein involved in coagulation

Technology

Arts, media, and entertainment technology

• Guitar effects
• Sound effects
• Special effects (also abbreviated SFX, SPFX, F/X)
• Super FX, a graphics chip used in certain Super Nintendo games, notably Star Fox, to accelerate the rendering of polygonal models

Computing

• AMD FX, 8-core processor
• Athlon 64 FX, 2-core processor derived from AMD "Athlon 64"
• dotNetFx, the Microsoft .NET Framework
• JavaFX, A software platform for creating and delivering rich internet applications
• Mozilla Firefox (abbreviated to Fx or fx), a web browser
• “WinFX” was the pre-release codename of .NET 3.0

Vehicles

• FX (Fighter Experimental), two specifications for two US Naval fighter projects
• Tecma FX, a French hang glider design
• Infiniti FX, model designation for Infiniti's compact luxury Crossover Utility Vehicles
• F-X (Fighter, Unknown designation number), the project for a dedicated, maneuverable fighter for the US Air force that resulted in the F-15 Eagle and in the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon.
• Holden 48-215 or FX, the unofficial designation of the first automobile by Australian company Holden
• Toyota Kijang or Tamaraw FX, a sport utility vehicle

Other technologies

• Foreign exchange service (telecommunications), a telephone connection to a distant exchange
• FX format, Nikon's nomenclature for the full-frame digital SLR

Other uses

• fX Sudirman, a mall in South Jakarta, Indonesia
• FedEx Express (IATA airline designator FX)
• Foreign exchange market, a banking term for changing money from one currency into another
• Forward exchange rate (called the forward price, in economics
• François-Xavier (1506–1552), abbreviation for the given name of the Basque saint and co-founder of the Jesuits
• Fuji Xerox, a Japanese document company

See also

• EFX (disambiguation)
• SFX (disambiguation)