Mime/File Types Test Suite: Linux Applications and Tests

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Mime types, applications and mime type tests:

Descrition	File Extension	Mime Type	Linux Application	Test Page
Images
TIFF image	tiff,tif	image/tiff image/x-tiff	kfax xloadimage display eog xv ee	Test
SUN raster image	rs,im1	image/sun-raster image/x-sun-raster	eog xv kfax xloadimage	Test
GIF Image	gif	image/gif	Firefox/Mozilla eog xv	Test
JPEG Image	jpeg, jpg, jpe	image/jpeg	Firefox/Mozilla eog xv ee	Test
PNG Image	png	image/png	Firefox/Mozilla eog xv ee	Test
SGI RGB Image	rgb	image/x-rgb	Firefox/Mozilla xv	Test
X-Window Image	xwd	image/x-xwindowdump	xwud -in	Test
XPM Image	xpm	image/x-xpixmap	eog xv	Test
PPM/PBM Image (PNM) (Color) Portable BitMap Portable Pixmap	ppm,pbm	image/x-portable-pixmap image/x-portable-bitmap	Firefox/Mozilla xv eog (bizarre color mistakes)	Test raw PPM Test ASCII PPM
PGM Image (PNM) (Gray/Black/White) Portable Graymap	pgm	image/x-portable-graymap	Firefox/Mozilla eog xv ee	Test raw PGM Test ASCII PGM
PCX Image	pcx	application/pcx	xv	Test
Microsoft BMP	bmp	image/x-MS-bmp image/x-bmp	Firefox/Mozilla eog xv	Test
Microsoft ICO	ico	image/x-ico	Mozilla eog	Test
SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)	svg,svgz	image/svg+xml image/svg-xml	Native support in Firefox 1.5+ Adobe SVG plug-in Application "Eye of Gnome" `/usr/bin/eog`	Test
Audio
MIDI audio file	midi,mid	audio/midi audio/x-midi	timidity (best) playmidi	Test
Soundracker audio	mod	audio/mod audio/x-mod	xmp -l --nocmd mikmod -i -r	Test
MPEG audio	mp3	audio/mpeg3 audio/x-mpeg3 audio/mpeg-url audio/x-mpeg-url	mpg123 -q -b 128 xmms freeamp	Test
MPEG audio	mp2	audio/mpeg2 audio/x-mpeg2	mpg123 -q -b 128	Test
MPEG audio	mpa,abs,mpega	audio/mpeg audio/x-mpeg	mpg123 -q -b 128	Test
Basic audio file	au, snd	audio/basic audio/x-basic	play	Test Test-2
Microsoft wave file	wav	audio/wav audio/x-wav	mplayer and mplayerplug-in VLC play	Test
AIFF Apple audio file	aiff,aif	audio/aiff audio/x-aiff	play	Test (links)
SID Music file	sid	audio/prs.sid	sid plug-in	Test
Flac lossless audio	flac	audio/flac		Test
Ogg Vorbis audio	ogg	audio/x-ogg:	xmms	Test
Video
MPEG video	mpeg, mpg, mpe	video/mpeg video/x-mpeg	mplayer and mplayerplug-in VLC xanim -Zr +q +f plaympeg	Test
DL animation	dl	video/dl video/x-dl	xanim -Zr +q +f	Test
SGI Movie	movie,movi,mv	video/sgi-movie video/x-sgi-movie	xanim -Zr +q +f	Test
IFF animation	iff,anim5,anim3,anim7	video/anim video/x-anim	xanim -Zr +q +f	Test
AVI animation	avi,vfw,avx	video/msvideo video/x-msvideo	mplayer and mplayerplug-in VLC xanim -Zr +q +f	Test (4Mb)
FLI animation	fli, flc	video/fli video/x-fli	xanim -Zr +q +f	Test
Apple Quicktime video	mov, qt	video/quicktime video/x-quicktime	mplayer and mplayerplug-in VLC Codeweavers CrossOver Quicktime Plug-in	Test (7.4Mb) Apple.com: Movie trailers
FutureSplash Player	spl	application/futuresplash	plugin	Test
Shockwave Flash	swf	application/x-shockwave-flash	plugin	Test
Adobe/Macromedia Director	dcr,dir,dxr	application/x-director	Adobe Shockwave player	Test
RealPlayer Plugin Metafile	rpm	audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin	plugin	Test
RealPlayer	rm	application/vnd.rn-realmedia	realplay	Test video file Test video applet
RealPlayer	smi	application/smi	realplay	Test
RealPlayer	ra,ram	application/vnd.rn-realaudio	realplay	Test
RealPlayer	rv	video/vnd.rn-realvideo	realplay	Test
MS Windows Media Video	wmv	video/x-ms-wmv	mplayer VLC	Test video file Test video applet
MS Windows Media Advanced System Format (ASF) (Legal issues)	asf,asx,wma,wax,wmv,wmx	video/x-ms-asf	mplayer VLC	Test
Documents
Adobe PDF	pdf	application/pdf	acroread evince xpdf	Test
Adobe Postscript	ps,eps,ai	application/postscript	gv xv	Test Postscript image Test Postscript document
HP PCL/HPGL	hpgl	-	SwiftView	Test
Microsoft Word Document	doc	application/msword	Open Office/Star Office Applixware (Commercial application) Corel Word Perfect (Commercial application) Abiword	Test
Corel Word Perfect	wp	application/wordperfect	Corel Word Perfect (Commercial application)	Test
RTF Document	rtf	application/rtf	Applixware (Commercial application) Open Office/Star Office Corel Word Perfect (Commercial application) Abiword	Test
Microsoft Excel Worksheet	xls,xlt,xlm,xld,xla,xlc,xlw,xll	application/vnd.ms-excel	gnumeric Applixware (Commercial application) Open Office/Star Office	Test
Powerpoint Document	ppt,pps	application/vnd.ms-powerpoint	Open Office/Star Office (Application)	Test
HTML Document	html,htm	text/html	Firefox/Mozilla lynx	Test
Plain ASCI Text	txt, asc	text/plain	Firefox/Mozilla gnp	Test
Unix NROFF document	t,tr,roff,nroff	application/x-troff	nroff troff	Test
Unix manual page	man	application/x-troff-man	nroff -man troff	Test
LaTex DVI document	dvi	application/x-dvi	nDVI	Test
Mathematica Notebook	nb	application/mathematica	Mathematica	Test
Other
VRML Model	wrl, vrml	model/vrml,application/x-vrml	openvrml	Test Test wrl file collection
Apple 3DMF Model	3dmf	x-world/x-3dmf	???	Test 3dmf files
Zip compressed file	zip	application/zip	unzip file-roller (GUI)	Test
Composite tar file	tar	application/x-tar	GNU tar `tar -xf` file-roller (GUI)	Test
Compressed tar file	tar.gz,tgz,gz	application/x-gzip	GNU tar GNU gzip `tar -xzf` file-roller (GUI)	Test
Palm Pilot Database/Resource	prc,pdb	application/x-pilot	`/opt/bin/pilot-xfer -i`	Test