MIME Media Type Parameters The following information is related to MIME Media-Types: The "media-types" directory contains a subdirectory for each content type and each of those directories contains a file for each content subtype. |-application- |-audio------- |-image------- |-media-types-|-message----- |-model------- |-multipart--- |-text-------- |-video------- URL = http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/index.html Character Sets -------------- All of the character sets listed the section on Character Sets are registered for use with MIME as MIME Character Sets. The correspondance between the few character sets listed in the MIME specifications [RFC2045,RFC2046] and the list in that section are: Type Description Reference ---- ----------- --------- US-ASCII see ANSI_X3.4-1968 below [RFC2045,RFC2046] ISO-8859-1 see ISO_8859-1:1987 below [RFC2045,RFC2046] ISO-8859-2 see ISO_8859-2:1987 below [RFC2045,RFC2046] ISO-8859-3 see ISO_8859-3:1988 below [RFC2045,RFC2046] ISO-8859-4 see ISO_8859-4:1988 below [RFC2045,RFC2046] ISO-8859-5 see ISO_8859-5:1988 below [RFC2045,RFC2046] ISO-8859-6 see ISO_8859-6:1987 below [RFC2045,RFC2046] ISO-8859-7 see ISO_8859-7:1987 below [RFC2045,RFC2046] ISO-8859-8 see ISO_8859-8:1988 below [RFC2045,RFC2046] ISO-8859-9 see ISO_8859-9:1989 below [RFC2045,RFC2046] Access Types ------------ Type Description Reference ---- ----------- --------- FTP [RFC2045,RFC2046] ANON-FTP [RFC2045,RFC2046] TFTP [RFC2045,RFC2046] AFS [RFC2045,RFC2046] LOCAL-FILE [RFC2045,RFC2046] MAIL-SERVER [RFC2045,RFC2046] content-id [RFC1873] Conversion Values ----------------- Conversion values or Content Transfer Encodings. Type Description Reference ---- ----------- --------- 7BIT [RFC2045,RFC2046] 8BIT [RFC2045,RFC2046] BASE64 [RFC2045,RFC2046] BINARY [RFC2045,RFC2046] QUOTED-PRINTABLE [RFC2045,RFC2046] MIME / X.400 MAPPING TABLES MIME to X.400 Table MIME content-type X.400 Body Part Reference ----------------- ------------------ --------- text/plain charset=us-ascii ia5-text [RFC1494] charset=iso-8859-x EBP - GeneralText [RFC1494] text/richtext no mapping defined [RFC1494] application/oda EBP - ODA [RFC1494] application/octet-stream bilaterally-defined [RFC1494] application/postscript EBP - mime-postscript-body [RFC1494] image/g3fax g3-facsimile [RFC1494] image/jpeg EBP - mime-jpeg-body [RFC1494] image/gif EBP - mime-gif-body [RFC1494] audio/basic no mapping defined [RFC1494] video/mpeg no mapping defined [RFC1494] Abbreviation: EBP - Extended Body Part X.400 to MIME Table Basic Body Parts X.400 Basic Body Part MIME content-type Reference --------------------- -------------------- --------- ia5-text text/plain;charset=us-ascii [RFC1494] voice No Mapping Defined [RFC1494] g3-facsimile image/g3fax [RFC1494] g4-class1 no mapping defined [RFC1494] teletex no mapping defined [RFC1494] videotex no mapping defined [RFC1494] encrypted no mapping defined [RFC1494] bilaterally-defined application/octet-stream [RFC1494] nationally-defined no mapping defined [RFC1494] externally-defined See Extended Body Parts [RFC1494] X.400 Extended Body Part MIME content-type Reference ------------------------- -------------------- --------- GeneralText text/plain;charset=iso-8859-x[RFC1494] ODA application/oda [RFC1494] mime-postscript-body application/postscript [RFC1494] mime-jpeg-body image/jpeg [RFC1494] mime-gif-body image/gif [RFC1494]