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Data Format Content Type

Provides information about a File Format, including Title, Icon, File Extension, MIME Type and how to identify the format from file data.

Fields

  • Title - The formal name of this data format (ie. Adobe Reader Portable Document Format).
  • Short Name - A short name typically used by someone familiar with the format to refer to this data format (ie. PDF).
  • Extension - The most common filename extension for files of the data format (ie. pdf).
  • Media Type - The MIME-Type that this data format is identified with.  See this complete list as a reference..
  • Web Friendly - TRUE if the file type can be displayed natively in most modern web browsers.  For example, HTML, JavaScript and certain image files.
  • Text - TRUE if the file type only contains plain text, which can be displayed without additional processing.
  • Icon - A square icon to represent files in this data format.