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What file types are supported?

CivicEye's robust platform architecture is designed with flexibility and efficiency in mind. This means supporting a wide variety of file types that may be encountered in our clients' everyday work.

In today's world, supporting multiple file formats is essential for managing digital evidence. CivicDocs allows users to attach any photo, video, or audio file to any module in the system. CivicEye Document Management supports MIME-types (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension Types), enabling the viewing of various document formats directly within the system. This ensures compatibility with almost all media formats and allows integration with third-party media technologies. As technology evolves and new file formats emerge, CivicEye continuously updates its supported file types. By default, this includes all file types supported by modern browsers and any installed browser plug-ins 

Comprehensive MIME Types by File Extension

Standard Web & Document Formats

.txt, text/plain .html, text/html .htm, text/html .css, text/css .js, text/javascript .json, application/json .xml, text/xml .pdf, application/pdf .doc, application/msword .docx, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document .xls, application/vnd.ms-excel .xlsx, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet .ppt, application/vnd.ms-powerpoint .pptx, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation .odt, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text .ods, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet .odp, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.presentation .rtf, application/rtf

Images

.jpg, image/jpeg .jpeg, image/jpeg .png, image/png .gif, image/gif .bmp, image/bmp .svg, image/svg+xml .webp, image/webp .ico, image/vnd.microsoft.icon .tiff, image/tiff .tif, image/tiff .raw, image/x-canon-cr2 .cr2, image/x-canon-cr2 .nef, image/x-nikon-nef .arw, image/x-sony-arw .dng, image/x-adobe-dng .heic, image/heic .heif, image/heif .avif, image/avif .jxl, image/jxl

Audio

.mp3, audio/mpeg .wav, audio/wav .ogg, audio/ogg .flac, audio/flac .aac, audio/aac .m4a, audio/mp4 .wma, audio/x-ms-wma .opus, audio/opus .webm, audio/webm .au, audio/basic .aiff, audio/aiff .ra, audio/vnd.rn-realaudio .mid, audio/midi .midi, audio/midi .ac3, audio/ac3 .amr, audio/amr

Video

.mp4, video/mp4 .avi, video/x-msvideo .mov, video/quicktime .wmv, video/x-ms-wmv .flv, video/x-flv .webm, video/webm .mkv, video/x-matroska .3gp, video/3gpp .3g2, video/3gpp2 .m4v, video/x-m4v .mpg, video/mpeg .mpeg, video/mpeg .ogv, video/ogg .rm, application/vnd.rn-realmedia .swf, application/x-shockwave-flash .vob, video/x-ms-vob .ts, video/mp2t .mts, video/mp2t .m2ts, video/mp2t

Archives & Compression

.zip, application/zip .rar, application/vnd.rar .7z, application/x-7z-compressed .tar, application/x-tar .gz, application/gzip .bz2, application/x-bzip2 .xz, application/x-xz .lz, application/x-lzip .lzma, application/x-lzma .cab, application/vnd.ms-cab-compressed .deb, application/vnd.debian.binary-package .rpm, application/x-rpm .dmg, application/x-apple-diskimage .iso, application/x-iso9660-image .msi, application/x-msdownload

Executables & System Files

.exe, application/x-msdownload .msi, application/x-msdownload .dll, application/x-msdownload .com, application/x-msdownload .bat, application/x-msdos-program .cmd, application/x-msdos-program .scr, application/x-msdownload .app, application/octet-stream .deb, application/vnd.debian.binary-package .rpm, application/x-rpm .run, application/x-executable .bin, application/octet-stream

Fonts

.ttf, font/ttf .otf, font/otf .woff, font/woff .woff2, font/woff2 .eot, application/vnd.ms-fontobject

Database Files

.db, application/x-sqlite3 .sqlite, application/x-sqlite3 .sqlite3, application/x-sqlite3 .mdb, application/vnd.ms-access .accdb, application/vnd.ms-access .dbf, application/dbf

Digital Evidence & Forensics

.e01, application/x-encase-image .ex01, application/x-encase-image .l01, application/x-encase-logical .ad1, application/x-forensic-ad1 .aff, application/x-aff .dd, application/octet-stream .raw, application/octet-stream .img, application/octet-stream .bin, application/octet-stream .001, application/octet-stream .vmdk, application/x-vmware-vmdk .vhd, application/x-vhd .vhdx, application/x-vhdx .ova, application/x-virtualbox-ova .ovf, application/x-virtualbox-ovf

Registry & System Files

.reg, application/x-ms-regedit .evt, application/x-ms-eventlog .evtx, application/x-ms-eventlog .log, text/plain .lnk, application/x-ms-shortcut .pf, application/x-ms-prefetch .hiv, application/x-ms-registry .dat, application/octet-stream .tmp, application/octet-stream .dmp, application/octet-stream .crash, application/octet-stream

Email & Communication

.eml, message/rfc822 .msg, application/vnd.ms-outlook .pst, application/vnd.ms-outlook-pst .ost, application/vnd.ms-outlook-ost .mbox, application/mbox .emlx, message/rfc822 .vcf, text/vcard

Mobile & Encrypted Files

.apk, application/vnd.android.package-archive .ipa, application/octet-stream .ab, application/x-android-backup .tar.a, application/x-android-sparse .gpg, application/pgp-encrypted .pgp, application/pgp-encrypted .p7m, application/pkcs7-mime .p7s, application/pkcs7-signature .pfx, application/x-pkcs12 .p12, application/x-pkcs12

Network & Communication Traces

.pcap, application/vnd.tcpdump.pcap .pcapng, application/x-pcapng .cap, application/vnd.tcpdump.pcap .har, application/json .wireshark, application/wireshark

Metadata & Analysis Files

.xmp, application/rdf+xml .exif, image/x-exif .iptc, application/x-iptc .thumbs.db, application/x-ms-thumbs .ds_store, application/x-apple-ds-store .spotlight-v100, application/x-apple-spotlight .fseventsd, application/x-apple-fseventsd

Virtual Machine Files

.vmx, text/plain .vmem, application/octet-stream .vmsn, application/octet-stream .vmss, application/octet-stream .nvram, application/octet-stream .qcow2, application/x-qemu-disk .vdi, application/x-virtualbox-vdi

Browser & Application Data

.sqlite, application/x-sqlite3 .localstorage, application/x-localstorage .sessionstorage, application/x-sessionstorage .cookie, text/plain .history, application/x-browser-history .bookmarks, application/json .plist, application/x-plist .bplist, application/x-bplist

Specialized Formats

.kml, application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml .kmz, application/vnd.google-earth.kmz .ics, text/calendar .vcf, text/vcard .torrent, application/x-bittorrent .magnet, application/x-magnet

Additional Development

.yaml, text/yaml .yml, text/yaml .toml, application/toml .ini, text/plain .conf, text/plain .cfg, text/plain .properties, text/plain .sh, application/x-sh .ps1, application/x-powershell .vbs, text/vbscript .php, text/x-php .py, text/x-python .rb, text/x-ruby .pl, text/x-perl .c, text/x-c .cpp, text/x-c++ .h, text/x-c .java, text/x-java .class, application/java-vm .jar, application/java-archive .war, application/java-archive

Other

.ics, text/calendar .vcs, text/x-vcalendar .wbxml, application/vnd.wap.wbxml .wml, text/vnd.wap.wml .wmls, text/vnd.wap.wmlscript .3gpp, audio/3gpp .jad, text/vnd.sun.j2me.app-descriptor .woff, application/font-woff .eot, application/vnd.ms-fontobject .m3u8, application/x-mpegURL .f4v, video/x-f4v .f4p, video/x-f4v .f4a, audio/x-f4a .f4b, audio/x-f4a

It's important to note that security measures in the CivicEye platform may prevent certain file types from opening directly on the server, and may instead require a user to download the file to open or view it.