Media Formats/Mime Types
- Maša Škrinjar
The tables below list the mime types of media resources included in Europeana’s manifests. We have categorised these mime types into two groups, based on how they are represented in the canvas:
Mime types not listed on this page are not supported by Europeana, meaning they are not included in the manifest and consequently not displayed.
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 | |