MIME type detection in Internet Explorer

Known MIME types

Mime Type	Description
Text/plain	Plain text. If the data is mainly text and any other types of default values detected.
Text/html	HTML. By default, if common tags are detected and the server does not provide image/* types.
Text/XML	XML data. If the data is specified by default, <? The unrecognized DTD of XML.
Text/richtext	Rich Text Format (RTF ).
Text/scriptlet	Windows Script component.
Audio/X-AIFF	Audio swap file, Macintosh.
Audio/basic	Audio file, UNIX.
Audio/Mid	7 and later browsers. MIDI sequence.
Audio/WAV	PulseCodeModulation (PCM) audio, windows.
Image/GIF	GIF format ).
Image/JPEG	JPEG image.
Image/pjpeg	The default type of JPEG image.
Image/PNG	7 and later browsers. Portable Network Graphics (PNG ).
Image/X-PNG	7 and later browsers. The default type of the PNG image.
Image/tiff	Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) image.
Image/BMP	A Bitmap (BMP) image.
Image/X-xbitmap	Delete from IE 8.
Image/X-JG	AOL Johnson Grace compresses files.
Image/X-emf	EMF ).
Image/X-WMF	WMF ).
Video/Avi	Audio/Video (AVI) files.
Video/MPEG	MPEG stream file.
Application/octet-stream	Binary file. If the data is mainly the default value of binary.
Application/postscript	Postscript (. AI,. EPS, or. ps) files.
Application/base64	The number of base64-encoded bytes.
Application/macbinhex40	The Macintosh is binhex.
Application/PDF	Portable Document Format (PDF ).
Application/XML	XML data. It must be provided by the server. For more information, see "text/XML.
Application/atom + XML	7 and later browsers. Feed in atomic Union format.
Application/RSS + XML	7 and later browsers. Truly simple integration (RSS) sources.
Application/X-compressed	UNIX tar file, manual.
Application/X-zip-compressed	The compressed archive file.
Application/X-gzip-compressed	Gzip compressed archive file.
Application/Java	Small JavaProgram.
Application/X-msdownload	The executable file (.exe or. dll.