Multimedia Types
System administrators can define the Multimedia Types available in the Content Manager to define the allowed Multimedia Type for Multimedia Components.
Users can create Multimedia Components by uploading binary files to the Content Manager, or by identifying an external multimedia Component.
The following table outlines the binary file types supported by Content Manager:
| Name | MIME type | Possible extensions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Flash file | application/x-shockwave-flash | swf |
| Bitmap image | application/octet-stream | bmp |
| Cascading Style Sheet | application/css | css |
| Executable | application/octet-stream | exe |
| GIF image | image/gif | gif |
| JavaScript resource | application/x-javascript | js |
| JPEG image | image/jpeg | jpg, jpeg, jpe |
| Microsoft Access Database | application/x-msaccess | mdb |
| Microsoft Excel Workbook | application/ms-excel | xls |
| MP3 music file | audio/x-mpeg | mp3 |
| MPEG video | video/mpeg | mpg |
| PDF document | application/pdf | |
| Plain text document | text/plain | txt |
| PNG image | image/png | png |
| Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation | application/ms-powerpoint | ppt |
| Apple QuickTime movie | video/quicktime | mov, qt |
| RealPlayer media filer | video/vnd.rn-realmedia | rm, ram, ra, rv |
| Rich text document | text/rtf | rtf |
| WAV sound file | application/x-wav | wav |
| Microsoft Word Document | application/msword | doc |