SFX may refer to:

Entertainment

  • Special effects (usually visual), illusions used in film, television, and entertainment
  • Sound effects, sounds that are artificially created or enhanced
  • SFX (magazine), a British magazine covering the topics of science fiction and fantasy
  • SFX (Science Fiction Expo), a convention in Toronto, Canada
  • SFX Entertainment, American promoter
  • S-F-X (album), a 1984 album by Haruomi Hosono
  • SFX, a prototype Super NES video game console
  • Super FX, a coprocessor chip used in some Super NES video game cartridges
  • Use in comics of onomatopoeic, conventions to convey sound events accompanying visuals and dialogue

Computing

  • Self-extracting archive, a compressed file with an embedded executable to decompress itself
  • SFX (software), an OpenURL link server
  • SFX (PSU), a design for a small form factor (SFF) power supply casing
  • Small form factor PC, a term covering smaller-than traditional form factors for computer components
  • Spread Firefox, a web-browser promotion
  • SquirrelFish Extreme, a JavaScript engine for WebKit; see SquirrelFish Extreme

Other

  • Audio signal processing, effects
  • Ilford SFX, a photographic film
  • Serial Femtosecond Crystallography, X-ray free-electron laser-based laboratory technique
  • SFX Coaster, a steel roller coaster model manufactured by Dynamic Attractions.

See also

  • FX (disambiguation)
  • St. Francis Xavier (disambiguation)
  • Small form factor (disambiguation)