What is MIME type "application/vnd.yamaha.hv-dic"?

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

application/vnd.yamaha.hv-dic is a vendor-specific file format defined by Yamaha.
It is tied to a file that shows up with a HVD extension. This file holds structured data that Yamaha devices and software can read.

Key details:

• Usage: Stores configuration details and instrument voice settings.
• Functionality: Acts as a dictionary of parameters for audio devices.
• Practical use: Helps Yamaha equipment load and update firmware or preset sound data.
• Access: Meant to be managed by Yamaha’s proprietary tools rather than general applications.

The format centralizes device settings for smoother operation and editing.
For further details on this MIME type, check the IANA registration.

Associated file extensions

.hvd

Usage Examples

HTTP Header

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

    Content-Type: application/vnd.yamaha.hv-dic
  

HTML

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

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

Associated file extensions

.hvd