What is MIME type "image/x-cheese"?

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

The MIME type image/x-cheese is a vendor-specific image format. It uses the non-standard x- prefix, which signals a specialized application use rather than a universal standard.
This type is mainly linked to files produced by a dedicated Cheese application. For instance, the associated file is CHE.

• Specialized Application: It is meant for programs that handle Cheese image files.
• Proprietary Format: Not all image viewers or web browsers will support it out of the box.
• Data Handling: This format may include unique metadata or image processing methods specific to its creator.

Users needing to work with these files may require specific software or conversion tools. More information on file types can be found on external resources such as FileXT.

Associated file extensions

.che

Usage Examples

HTTP Header

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

    Content-Type: image/x-cheese
  

HTML

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

    <a href="file.dat" type="image/x-cheese">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', 'image/x-cheese');
      res.end('Content here');
    }).listen(3000);
  

Associated file extensions

.che