What is MIME type "application/vnd.framemaker"?

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

application/vnd.framemaker is the MIME type for documents created with FrameMaker software. It signals that a file uses a complex layout, structured text, and advanced formatting.

FrameMaker is used for technical writing and desktop publishing. The MIME type ensures that systems and applications open these files with the correct software.

• Main use: Identifies files made in FrameMaker.
• Other uses: Supports technical documentation, maintains document structure, and preserves intricate formatting.
• Key fact: It helps operating systems and web browsers recognize and process the file properly.

Associated file extensions

.doc, .bk, .toc, .fm, .book, .frame, .maker

Usage Examples

HTTP Header

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

    Content-Type: application/vnd.framemaker
  

HTML

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

    <a href="file.dat" type="application/vnd.framemaker">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/vnd.framemaker');
      res.end('Content here');
    }).listen(3000);
  

Associated file extensions

.doc, .bk, .toc, .fm, .book, .frame, .maker