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:Blob
02-09-2006, 01:33 PM
Can someone post all the extensions they know (NOT MUSIC) and sensible for a uploader, and the extension? (E.g. GIF - image/gif)

Please :D

You get mentioned on site... And maybe 20p via paypal :D

myke
02-09-2006, 01:35 PM
Urrr k.

.PSD (Photoshop Document)
.GIF (Image)
.PNG (Image)
.TXT (Text File)
.JPG (Image)
.SWF (Flash)
.DOC (Word Document)

All I can think of at the moment.

DMB-Hosting
02-09-2006, 01:40 PM
.doc
.rar
.tar.gz
.bz2
.c
.cp
.bat
.exe
.cda
.cdg (karaoke shizzle :P)
.iso (Usually too big)
.bin (binary file)
.cmd
.gz
.js
.lit
.pdf
.dat
.txt
.mdb
.ocx
.dll
.html
.php
Loads more cba to write em

jshost
02-09-2006, 01:40 PM
.TIF (image)

:Blob
02-09-2006, 01:40 PM
Would the SWF be application/swf ?

PSD is appliaction/psd , I thibk

myke
02-09-2006, 01:41 PM
Yeah, I think it's application/swf and yuh psd is application/psd

DMB-Hosting
02-09-2006, 01:47 PM
There are so mant extensions its unbelieveable

Jae
02-09-2006, 01:47 PM
.bmp
.JPEG
.MPEG
.MP3
.MP4
.M4U

Xen
02-09-2006, 01:48 PM
.madonna

Seriously, there's a program called Madonna art studio I think,

DMB-Hosting
02-09-2006, 01:50 PM
You can make your own file extention and make a program to read it.

.DanMB

:D lol

Xen
02-09-2006, 01:50 PM
http://www.ace.net.nz/tech/TechFileFormat.html

I suggest looking there.

:Blob
02-09-2006, 01:52 PM
.doc Couldnt do - wouldnt allow me :s
.rar
.tar.gz
.bz2
.c
.cp
.bat
.exe
.cda
.cdg (karaoke shizzle :P)
.iso (Usually too big)
.bin (binary file)
.cmd
.gz Done
.js Done
.lit
.pdf
.dat
.txt Done
.mdb
.ocx
.dll
.html Done
.php Done

And monkey, ive done all of yours on your post except psd as it takes ages to upload.

Btw, this is all the extensions in CPANEL

application/andrew-inset ez
application/atom+xml atom
application/mac-binhex40 hqx
application/mac-compactpro cpt
application/mathml+xml mathml
application/msword doc
application/octet-stream bin dms lha lzh exe class so dll dmg
application/oda oda
application/ogg ogg
application/pdf pdf
application/postscript ai eps ps
application/rdf+xml rdf
application/smil smi smil
application/srgs gram
application/srgs+xml grxml
application/vnd.mif mif
application/vnd.mozilla.xul+xml xul
application/vnd.ms-excel xls
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint ppt
application/vnd.rn-realmedia rm
application/vnd.wap.wbxml wbxml
application/vnd.wap.wmlc .wmlc wmlc
application/vnd.wap.wmlscriptc .wmlsc wmlsc
application/voicexml+xml vxml
application/x-bcpio bcpio
application/x-cdlink vcd
application/x-chess-pgn pgn
application/x-cpio cpio
application/x-csh csh
application/x-director dcr dir dxr
application/x-dvi dvi
application/x-futuresplash spl
application/x-gtar gtar
application/x-hdf hdf
application/x-httpd-php .php .php4 .php3 .phtml
application/x-httpd-php-source .phps
application/x-javascript js
application/x-koan skp skd skt skm
application/x-latex latex
application/x-netcdf nc cdf
application/x-pkcs7-crl .crl
application/x-sh sh
application/x-shar shar
application/x-shockwave-flash swf
application/x-stuffit sit
application/x-sv4cpio sv4cpio
application/x-sv4crc sv4crc
application/x-tar .tgz tar
application/x-tcl tcl
application/x-tex tex
application/x-texinfo texinfo texi
application/x-troff t tr roff
application/x-troff-man man
application/x-troff-me me
application/x-troff-ms ms
application/x-ustar ustar
application/x-wais-source src
application/x-x509-ca-cert .crt
application/xhtml+xml xhtml xht
application/xml xml xsl
application/xml-dtd dtd
application/xslt+xml xslt
application/zip zip
audio/basic au snd
audio/midi mid midi kar
audio/mpeg mpga mp2 mp3
audio/x-aiff aif aiff aifc
audio/x-mpegurl m3u
audio/x-pn-realaudio ram ra
audio/x-wav wav
chemical/x-pdb pdb
chemical/x-xyz xyz
image/bmp bmp
image/cgm cgm
image/gif gif
image/ief ief
image/jpeg jpeg jpg jpe
image/png png
image/svg+xml svg
image/tiff tiff tif
image/vnd.djvu djvu djv
image/vnd.wap.wbmp .wbmp wbmp
image/x-cmu-raster ras
image/x-icon ico
image/x-portable-anymap pnm
image/x-portable-bitmap pbm
image/x-portable-graymap pgm
image/x-portable-pixmap ppm
image/x-rgb rgb
image/x-xbitmap xbm
image/x-xpixmap xpm
image/x-xwindowdump xwd
model/iges igs iges
model/mesh msh mesh silo
model/vrml wrl vrml
text/calendar ics ifb
text/css css
text/html .shtml html htm
text/plain asc txt
text/richtext rtx
text/rtf rtf
text/sgml sgml sgm
text/tab-separated-values tsv
text/vnd.wap.wml .wml wml
text/vnd.wap.wmlscript .wmls wmls
text/x-setext etx
video/mpeg mpeg mpg mpe
video/quicktime qt mov
video/vnd.mpegurl mxu m4u
video/x-msvideo avi
video/x-sgi-movie movie
x-conference/x-cooltalk ice

So, my uploader now has:

GIF, JPEG, ZIP, PNG, TXT, BMP, HTML, SWF, TAR, JS, TIFF

Any more?

Alterate
02-09-2006, 02:22 PM
JPG, JPE, JPEG, GIF, PNG, PSD, EPS
gif, jpeg, jpg, bmp, png, swf, tif, tiff,
wav, mp3, ogg, avi, mp4, vfw

Oracle:
02-09-2006, 02:43 PM
.a11


graphics AIIM image file

.acb ACMB graphics
.adc ScanStudio bitmap graphic (16 colours)
.adf Amiga disk file that stores the contents of an entire Amiga floppy in a single binary file.
.afm
Adobe Font Metric file, used to provide information on Adobe fonts.

.ai
Adobe Illustrator drawing

.aiff
audio interchange file

.aif
audio interchange file

.amg Actor system image file
.anm Delux Paint Animator animation
.ans ANSI graphics (for character animation)
.apd
Aldus PageMaker document

.arc
file compressed using the arc program. It can be decompressed by several utilities on the market.

.ark
file compressed using the arc program. It can be decompressed by several utilities on the market.

.arj
file compressed using the arj program. It can be decompressed by several utilities on the market.

.art First Publisher raster graphic
.asf ActiveMovie Streaming Format, an internet distribution format from Microsoft which adds video to selected portions of an audio file.
.asc plain ASCII textfile, can be opened in any editor or wordprocessor
.au
audio format that originated on UNIX systems

.avi Audio Video Interleaved animation file (for Video for Windows)
.awk
script that uses the AWK language

.awm Animation Works movie


.bak


backup file

.bar Unix archive, similar to tar
.bas code file for the Basic programming language
.bat
batch file for the MS-DOS operating system. May also work on Windows systems.

.bbs Bulletin Board System announce or text info file
.bdf
bitmap distribution format, a file used for storing bitmapped fonts on Unix systems

.bga bitmap graphics file
.bin file saved using Macintosh MacBinary encoding
.bio OS/2 bios file
.bmp
Microsoft bitmap image format, can be opened in PhotoShop.

.bob General graphics data-format for storing an uncompressed 256-color palette-type picture image
.bpt Corel Draw bitmap fills file
.bsh
Bourne Shell script or Bourne-Again Shell script for Unix systems

.bz2
file compressed using the bzip2 program




.cab Cabinet file, non-proprietary format used for automatic Internet Component Download by Web browsers, such as the Microsoft Internet Explorer. Can be opened with Microsoft's Cabinet File Viewer, an application bundled with PowerToys.
.cdr Corel Draw vector graphics drawing
.cfg general extension for a configuration file
.cgi
common gateway interface file

.cgm
computer graphics metafile, an image file

.chk WordPerfect for Windows temporary file
.chr
generic extension indicating "character" data

.clp contents of the Windows 3.1 clipboard
.cmd OS/2 batch file
.cmv Corel Move animation
.cmx CorelDraw Clip Art document file format (v5.0)
.com
command file, a program for an MS-DOS or Windows system

.cpi ColorLab image bitmap graphics
.cpp source file written in the C++ programming language
.cpt file compressed using Compact Pro (on a Mac)
.csh
C-Shell script for a Unix system

.css
cascading style sheet file, used to define a cascading style sheet for a web page

.ct contone file, may be part of a TIFF/IT file
.cvs Canvas graphics file
.cwk
AppleWorks (or ClarisWorks) document that can contain text, a spreadsheet, a database, a presentation or a drawing

.cws
AppleWorks stationery

.cxx source file written in the C++ programming language
.

.dat


generic extension for a data file (often ASCII)

.dcs CMYK image file, can be opened in PhotoShop
.dem generic extension for a demo file
.dib device-independant bitmap graphics file
.dic generic extension for a dictionary file
.dll Windows dynamic link library, deleting one of these can damage MS Windows !
.dmf file containing vector fonts for Amiga systems
.doc
generic extension indicating some sort of text document, usually in ASCII. Both FrameMaker and MS-Word often save their native format files with this extension as well.


.dos text file containing MS-DOS specific information
.drv generic extension for a driver (eg for a printer or other device)
.dsm DSI digital sound module
.dwf
DEC Windows Format, a format for storing bitmapped fonts on DEC UNIX systems



.emf


Windows enhanced metafile, a format for graphic data

.enc Encore music file
.eps
encapsulated PostScript file that can contain text, bitmap images and vector data.

.err generic extions for an error log file, usually ASCII
.exe
a program for an MS-DOS or Windows system




f3


Sun Folio format, used for storing vector fonts on Sun UNIX systems

.f3b
Sun Folio format, used for storing vector fonts on Sun UNIX systems

.f66
source file written in the FORTRAN programming language

.f77
source file written in the FORTRAN programming language

.f90
source file written in the FORTRAN programming language

.fac Face graphics file
.faq
ASCII document that answers frequently asked questions.


.fax generic description for a fax saved as a graphics file
.fit FITS graphics file
.fix generic description for a patch file
.fla
Macromedia Flash file; containing flash graphics used on web pages

.fm
FrameMaker file

.fp final page file, may be part of a TIFF/IT file
.fpx
Kodak FlashPix image

.ftk
FastTrack audio data



.ged


EnerGraphics graphics editor file

.gf generic font file for a system running TEX
.gif
general image format file, containing an image or simple animation. These files can be opened in PhotoShop.

.gmf Applause CGM graphics file
.gz
compressed file. Can be decompressed using any of the utilities on the market that support ZIP-compression.




.h


header file written in either C or C++

.hdf
hierarchical data format file, it supports the storage of many different data types, including images and tables. On most platforms, tools are available that can handle HDF files.

.hlp generic extension for a help file
.hqx
BinHex file. Binhex encoding originated on Macintosh. It is used when files are transfered on internet or via email. Binhex decoders can be found for Windows, MS-DOS and UNIX as well as Macintosh.

.htm
hypertext markup language file (a web page)


.html


hypertext markup language file (a web page)





.iax


IBM Image Access Executive graphics file

.icn Icon source code file
.ico Windows 3.x icon file
.id disk identification file
.idw IntelliDraw vector graphics file
.idx index file for database
.iff image file format containing a bitmap image
.img Ventura Publisher bitmap graphics file
.iso file containing the entire content of a CD, can be read may many cd-writer applications.


.jar


Java archive


.java
file written in the Java language

.jbg
image file, optimized for FAX type images. Free viewing programs are available for most platforms.

.jbig
image file, optimized for FAX type images. Free viewing programs are available for most platforms.

.jpeg
image, compressed using the JPEG compression algorithm

.jpg
image, compressed using the JPEG compression algorithm

.js
file containing JavaScript data

.jtp TIFF bitmap file with Jpeg compression applied


.key


keyborad macro

.ksh Korn Shell script for a Unix system




.lbr


Lotus 1-2-3 display driver

.lgo Windows 3.x startup logo code
.lib generic extension for "library" data
.lw linework file, may be part of a TIFF/IT file
.lwf
image file



.mac


generic extension for macro file

.map Linker map file
Atlas Mapmaker map
.mem Wordperfect macro editor macro file
.mf
MetaFont file, used to store font information for Tex systems

.mid
musical instrument digital interface file (audio file)

.midi
musical instrument digital interface file (audio file)

.mif
maker interchange format file, a type of FrameMaker file

.miff
ImageMagic image file

.mki Magview japanese graphics file
.mmm MacroMind Director 3.x movie file
.mod
audio module file, can be played on all platforms

.mov
QuickTime file, containing either a movie or sounds

AutoCad Autoflix movie
.mp2 mpeg compressed audio file
.mp3
mpeg compressed audio file

.mpg mpeg compressed movie
.msg generic extension for message file
.msp MS Paint bitmap graphics file
.mus Musictime sound file

.mvi AutoCad Autoflix movie command file



.nap


VideoShow file

.new


generic description for file containing new information




.old


generic description for old backup file

.otf OpenType font containing PostScript Type 1 font data
.out output file


.pas


source file written in the Pascal programming language

.pbm
portable bitmap format file, ian ASCII image format designed primarily to be portable across different platforms.


.pcd Kodak PhotoCD image
.pcf
Portable Compiled Format file, containing bitmapped fonts for X-windows systems

.pcx Paintbrush bitmap graphics file
.pdd
PhotoDeluxe Data image

.pdf
Portable Document Format file, can be opened using Acrobat Reader, a freeware program that can be downloaded from the Adobe website

.pfa
PostScript font ASCII file, used for storing vector fonts on the X-Windows system

.pfb
PostScript font binary file, used for storing vector fonts

.pfm
printer font metric file, used to provide font information on an Windows machine

.pgm
portable graymap format file (an ASCII image format)

.phtml
similar to shtml but not as common

.pict
Macintosh bitmap picture format

.pct
Macintosh bitmap picture format

.pic
Macintosh bitmap picture format

Pixar picture file
.pk
TEX packed font file, used for storing bitmapped fonts

.pkg
probably a Newton package (remember Newton, the next big thing from Apple?)

.pl
Perl script, a program written in the Perl language

TEX property list file

.pm3
Adobe PageMaker 3.x document

.pm4
Adobe PageMaker 4.x document

.pm5
Adobe PageMaker 5.x document

.png
portable network graphics image, can be opend in PhotoShop

.ppm
portable pixmap file, contains an ASXII-encoded image

.ppt
Microsoft PowerPoint document


.press
source files for the Newton Press program

.ps
Postscript file

.psd
Adobe PhotoShop file, containing an image. Can be opened in some other image manipulation programs.

.puz Microsoft Publisher packaged file
.pxr
Pixar image, can read by numerous different image manipulation programs for several different platforms.



.qt Apple QuickTime movie

;qxd


Quark XPress document




.ras


Sun rasterfile format (old image file format)

.reg Windows 3.x OLE registration
Corel registration file
.rem general extension for a file containing remarks
.rif Fractal Design Painter bitmap graphics file
.rip BBS graphics file
.rtf
rich-text format file, can be opened in Word or imported in Xpress or PageMaker (provided the necessary filter is installed)




.sav


backup file

.scr Windows 3.x screen saver file
.sda
self-dissolving archive contains compressed data that should in theory decompress itself when run. StarOffice also saves its drawing program documents with this extension

.sdc
StarOffice spreadsheet document

.sdd
StarOffice presentation

.sdw
StarOffice word processing document

.sea
self-extracting archive, mainly used on Mac but decompression is also possible on Windows systems. Doubleclicking it should decompress the data. Can be created using Stuff-it

.sfl
SoftFont file, used for storing bitmapped fonts for HP printers

.sfp
SoftFont file, used for storing bitmapped fonts for HP printers

.sfs
SoftFont Scalable font file, used for storing vector fonts for HP printers

.sfx
self-extracting archive

.sh
Bourne Shell script

.shar
group of files that are combined into a single file, mostly used on Unix systems

.sha
group of files that are combined into a single file, mostly used on Unix systems

.shm
HTML file utilizing server-side includes

.shtml
HTML file utilizing server-side includes

.sid
audio file. Free SID players are available for most platforms.

.snf
server normal format, used for storing bitmapped fonts

.sng Midisoft Studio song
.spd
Bitstream Speedo format file, used for storing vector fonts on the X-Windows system

.swf
Macromedia Flash animation, used on web pages



.tar


groups of files combined into one file, created using the tar program

.tcl
program written in the Tcl programming language

.tem
template file written in the C++ programming language

.tgz
group of files that have been combined (using tar) and then compressed (using gzip)


.tiff
image saved using the tagged image file format, can be opened in most image manipulation programs

.tif
image saved using the tagged image file format, can be opened in most image manipulation programs

.tmp generic xtension for a temporary file
.toc table of content file
.ttf
Truetype font file, used for storing vector fonts. .TTF is also used for OpenType fonts containing TrueType font data.

.txt
generic extension for simple text files (usually ASCII)



ul


uLaw audio file

.uu
uuencoded file, converted from binary to ASCII so it can be safely transported across the internet or via email. Uuencoding originated on Unix systems but encoders and decoders are now available for virtually every computer platform. Unfortunately it was never really standardized, so sometimes uudecode on one machine will not properly work on something that was uuencoded on another.

.uue
uuencoded file, converted from binary to ASCII so it can be safely transported across the internet or via email. Uuencoding originated on Unix systems but encoders and decoders are now available for virtually every computer platform. Unfortunately it was never really standardized, so sometimes uudecode on one machine will not properly work on something that was uuencoded on another.



.vf


virtual font file, used to store composite font information for machines that have TEX installed

.vga Windows display driver file
Windows VGA display font file
.vis VIS graphics file
.vpg VPGraphics graphics file


.wav


waveform audio file, one of the most popular audio formats

.wdb
DataViz document


.wk1
Lotus 123-2 document, can be opened in other spreadsheets as well

.wks
Lotus 123-1A spreadsheet

.wmf
Windows metafile, the equivalent of the Macintosh PICT format

.wpd
WordPerfect document, can probably be opened in other wordprocessors as well

.wp4
WordPerfect 4.x document, can probably be opened in other wordprocessors as well

.wp5
WordPerfect 5.x document, can probably be opened in other wordprocessors as well

.wp6
WordPerfect 6.x document, can probably be opened in other wordprocessors as well

.wpg WordPerfect graphics file
.wpp
WordPerfect document, can probably be opened in other wordprocessors as well







.xbm


X bitmap file, containing small icons

.xls
Excel spreadsheet document

.xmi compressed extented midi music file
.xpm
X pixmap file, containing small icons

.xwd
X-Windows dump file, similar toa bmp or pict file




.yuv


YUV graphics file



.z


UNIX compressed data

.zgm Zenographics graphics file
.zip
file compressed using the zip or pkzip program, the sxtandard compression algorithm for PCs

DMB-Hosting
02-09-2006, 02:50 PM
Nice bit of copying and pasting there oracle lol :P

Most of them are way unneeded

Oracle:
02-09-2006, 02:59 PM
Nice bit of copying and pasting there oracle lol :P

Most of them are way unneeded

Indeed. Although I wouldn't say A nice job of it, it all messed up lol. Quick Google search, but felt it was neccesary.

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