Media Formats/Mime Types
- Maša Škrinjar
This table lists mime types of media resources from Europeana’s repository. We categorised them into three mime-type groups:
Each group has a different impact on how media resource is presented in the canvas of Europeana-generated IIIF manifest.
Mime type group | Name | Mime type |
|---|---|---|
(Browser) Supported
Handled with a canvas with painted annotations of the web resource | IMAGE | |
Joint Photographic Experts Group Image (JPEG) | image/jpeg | |
Portable Network Graphics (PNG) | image/png | |
Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) | image/gif | |
Generic Bitmap (BMP) | image/bmp | |
Microsoft Bitmap (BMP) | image/x-ms-bmp | |
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) | image/svg+xml | |
Web Picture Format (WebP) | image/webp | |
VIDEO | ||
MPEG-4 Part 14 (MP4) | video/mp4 | |
Open Web Media Project (WebM) | video/webm | |
MPEG-4 Video (M4V) | video/x-m4v | |
Quicktime Video (QTFF) | video/quicktime | |
(Video) MPEG | video/mpeg | |
Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP (MPEG-DASH) | application/dash+xml | |
Ogg (Video) | video/ogg | |
SOUND | ||
MPEG-4 Audio (MP4) | audio/mp4 | |
MP3 or other MPEG format | audio/mpeg | |
Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) | audio/x-flac | |
Waveform Audio File Format (WAV) | audio/x-wav | |
Vorbis | audio/vorbis | |
Waveform Audio File Format (WAVE) | audio/vnd.wave | |
Ogg (Audio) | audio/ogg | |
Audio Interchange File Format (AIFF) | audio/x-aiff | |
Specialised
Handled with a canvas with painted annotations of the thumbnail and rendered | IMAGE | |
JPEG 2000 | image/jpeg2000 image/jp2 image/jpeg2000-image image/x-jpeg2000-image image/x-jp2-codestream image/jpx | |
Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) | image/tiff | |
Adobe Photoshop Document (PSD) | image/vnd.adobe.photoshop | |
DjVu Image | image/vnd.djvu | |
Apple PICT | image/x-pict | |
eXperimental Computing Facility Image (XCF) | image/x-xcf | |
TEXT | ||
Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) | application/pdf | |
Plain Text (TXT) | text/plain | |
Rich Text Format (RTF) | application/rtf | |
Electronic Publication (EPUB) | application/epub+zip | |
VIDEO | ||
Flash Video (FLV) | video/x-flv | |
Microsoft Windows Media Video (WMV) | video/x-ms-wmv | |
Audio Video Interleave (AVI) | video/x-msvideo | |
Matroska Video File (MKV) | video/x-matroska | |
SOUND | ||
Windows Media Audio (WMA) | audio/x-ms-wma | |
Adaptive Multi-Rate audio (AMR) | audio/amr | |
VARIOUS | ||
oEmbed XML Format (oEmbed) | application/xml+oembed | |
oEmbed JSON Format (oEmbed) | application/json+oembed | |
Ignored
No canvas is generated | TEXT | |
XHTML - The Extensible HyperText Markup Language | application/xhtml+xml | |
HyperText Markup Language (HTML) | text/html | |
Prolog source code | text/x-prolog | |
C soure code | text/x-csrc | |
Macintosh resource file | text/x-rsrc | |
MATLAB source code | text/x-matlab | |
OTHER | ||
XML - Extensible Markup Language | application/xml | |
Java properties file | text/x-java-properties | |
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) | text/css | |