What is MIME type "application/dr-halo"?

A MIME type is a string that tells browsers and other tools how to handle a particular kind of file.

application/dr-halo is a MIME type for a proprietary bitmap format used by specific software suites. It is designed for handling images saved as Dr. Halo Bitmap files. The file extension associated with these images is CUT.

• This format stores bitmap image data in a custom structure.
• It is used primarily within environments that require dedicated tools and workflows.
• The design may include specific compression or color handling optimized for its use case.
• It remains specialized and is uncommon in everyday computing.

For technical details on MIME types, visit the IANA Media Types site.

Associated file extensions

.cut

Usage Examples

HTTP Header

When serving content with this MIME type, set the Content-Type header:

    Content-Type: application/dr-halo
  

HTML

In HTML, you can specify the MIME type in various elements:

    <a href="file.dat" type="application/dr-halo">Download file</a>
  

Server-side (Node.js)

Setting the Content-Type header in Node.js:

    const http = require('http');
    
    http.createServer((req, res) => {
      res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'application/dr-halo');
      res.end('Content here');
    }).listen(3000);
  

Associated file extensions

.cut