Mixxx logs debugging information, MIDI/HID/etc. messages it receives and controller mapping files it loads in the mixxx.log
file. When you report a bug or ask for help on the Mixxx forum or IRC channel, please attach your mixxx.log
file to help us help you. This is a plain text file that can be read with any text editor.
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Mixxx\mixxx.log
on Vista and up, %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\Mixxx\mixxx.log
on XP and below. (You can just type either of those into the Location bar of a Computer or Folder window, or even under Start → Run… and press Enter.)mixxx.log
unless you've unchecked Hide extensions for known file types
in the Windows Explorer folder options. Until then it is just mixxx
, the only text file in that location (with a notepad icon.) By default in Windows 7 and up, extensions for known file types are set to hidden. See How to show or hide file name extensions in Windows Explorer.~/Library/Application Support/Mixxx
~/Library/Application Support/Mixxx
~/Library/Application Support/Mixxx
Application Support/Mixxx