MIME Type

MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) types used in the context of Helmut4 describe the type of a particular asset.

The main categories of MIME types are as follows:

• VIDEO

• AUDIO

• IMAGE

• BIN

• SEQUENCE

• COMP

• MULTICAM_SEQUENCE

• MULTITRACK_SESSION

• CAPTION

• ADOBE_PREMIERE_TITLE

• DATA

The following table assigns all supported extensions of an asset to their respective MIME types.

MIME type: VIDEO

Supported extensions:

• 3gp

• aegraphic

• avi

• braw

• cin

• cine

• crm

• crw

• exr

• f4v

• flv

• gves

• m1v

• m2a

• m2p

• m2t

• m2ts

• m2v

• m4v

• mjpeg

• mjpg

• mogrt

• mov

• mp4

• mpd

• mpe

• mpeg

• mpg

• mts

• mv1

• mxf

• mxr

• nef

• r3d

• raf

• sxr

• ts

• vob

• webm

• wmv

MIME type: AUDIO

Supported extensions:

• aac

• aif

• aiff

• asnd

• bwf

• m4a

• mp3

• mpa

• omf

• wav

• wave

MIME type: IMAGE

Supported extensions:

• 3fr

• ai

• ari

• arw

• bmp

• bw

• cr2

• dcr

• dib

• dng

• dpx

• ei

• el

• eps

• erf

• exr

• fff

• gif

• hdr

• heic

• heif

• icb

• ico

• iff

• img

• jpeg

• jpg

• mos

• mrw

• mxr

• nrw

• orf

• pcx

• pef

• pic

• pict

• png

• ps

• psd

• pxr

• raf

• raw

• rbg

• rgbe

• rla

• rle

• rpf

• rw2

• sgi

• srf

• sxr

• targa

• tdi

• tga

• tif

• tiff

• vda

• vst

• x3f

• xyze

MIME type: ADOBE_PREMIERE_TITLE

Supported extensions:

• ptl

• prtl

MIME type: CAPTION

Supported extensions:

• dfxp

• mcc

• scc

• srt

• stl

MIME type: BIN

• bin

MIME type: SEQUENCE or COMP

• seqeunce

• composition

MIME type: MULTICAM_SEQUENCE

Supported extensions:

• aepx

• chproj

• comp

• rush

MIME type: MULTITRACK_SESSION

Supported extensions:

• sesx

MIME type: DATA

Anything else not part of the MIME types above

This table is a listing of all MIME types recognized by Helmut4. The list refers to the most common formats supported by Adobe in After Effects & Premiere Pro.

Source links from Adobe:

• Premiere Pro

• After Effects