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.