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xfce:xfce4-settings:mime [2012/03/03 20:43]
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xfce:xfce4-settings:mime [2012/04/23 14:45] (current)
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 <note warning>The page is work in progress!</note> <note warning>The page is work in progress!</note>
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 +A Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME) type identifies the format of a file. The MIME type enables applications to read the file. For example, a file manager can use the ''image/png'' MIME type to detect that a Portable Networks Graphic (PNG) should be opened with Ristretto.
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 +With the **MIME Type Editor** application, you can view and modify the //Default Application// that is associated with a //Type//.
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 +===== Main Window =====
  
 <figure "MIME Type Editor"> <figure "MIME Type Editor">
xfce/xfce4-settings/mime.txt · Last modified: 2012/04/23 14:45 by nick