With the latest AtlantaVirtual.com
Control Panel, you now have the MIME types tool built-in.
Within your personal account control panel you have a tool
designed to help you quickly add and modify MIME types for
selected files and directories. Chosing the above MIME Types
Icon from the tool list will open up an interface which will
help you quickly and easily add MIME type recognition to your
account.
Mime Types
Manager (Control Panel)
The Mime Types Manager will allow new mime types to be added
to your site. Choose the directory you would like to work with:
Directory:
To work on another directory, just select a directory above
and click Load.
How to add a new Mime Type
For a new mime type you need to add the following: Type, Subtype,
and Extension. For example, if you wanted to be able to view
text files with your browser, you would place the following
below. In the box labeled 'Mime Type', write "text/plain"(type/subtype),
In the box labeled 'Extension', type ".txt".
For an extensive list of Mime Types, click here
List of Mime Types:
Mime Type:
Extension:
(eg. .txt)
Shockwave Flash
How do I set up my site to be able to use the .swf extension
for Flash?
You can set this yourself using this line in an .htaccess
file:
