HxD is free of charge for private and commercial use. Selling HxD is not allowed. Distributing it as part of magazine addon CDs / DVDs / other media or putting it on download portals or private websites is allowed and welcome. For details, please see the HxD License. Complete change log for HxD. Notes Disk-Editor.
| Developer(s) | Maël Hörz |
|---|---|
| Stable release | |
| Written in | Object Pascal |
| Operating system | Windows |
| Available in | Multilingual |
| Type | Hex editor |
| License | Proprietary (Freeware) |
| Website | mh-nexus.de/hxd |
HxD is a hex editor, disk editor, and memory editor developed by Maël Hörz for Windows. It can open files larger than 4 GiB and open and edit the raw contents of disk drives, as well as display and edit the memory used by running processes. Among other features, it can calculate various checksums, compare files, or shred files.[1]
HxD is distributed as freeware and is available in multiple languages of which the English version is the first in the category of coding utilities on Download.com.[2] The c't magazine has featured HxD in several issues and online-specials.[3][4]
- HxD is a freeware hex editor, a tool that can open and edit computer code. Find More Codin.
- Download HxD Hex Editor. Opens and edits codes on the computer.
Features[edit]
Hxd
- Disk editor (both Windows 9x/NT and up)
- Memory editor
- Data-folding to show/hide memory sections.
- Multiple files are presented using a mixture of tabbed document interface and multiple document interface.
- Large files up to 8 EiB can be loaded and edited.
- Partial file loading for performance.
- Search and replace for several data types (including Unicode-strings, floats and integers).
- Calculation and checking of checksums and hashes.
- File utility operations
- File shredder for safe file deletion.
- Splitting or concatenating of files.
- File compare (only byte by byte)
- Exporting of data to several formats
- Source code (C, Pascal, Java, C#, VB.NET)
- Formatted output (plain text, HTML, RTF, TeX)
- Hex files (Intel HEX, Motorola S-record)
- Statistical view: Graphical representation of the character distribution.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^'HxD - Freeware Hex Editor and Disk Editor'. Retrieved 2009-11-11.
- ^'download.com: Top Coding Utilities'. download.com. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- ^'heise.de: Grundausstattung (2), Themen-Special im heise Software-Verzeichnis'. heise.de. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- ^'heise.de: Unsere Besten (3), Themen-Special im heise Software-Verzeichnis'. heise.de. Retrieved 2010-01-17.