topic Re: What can I do to extend MIME type detection by file content? in Nuxeo Forum

What can I do to extend MIME type detection by file content?

Edgar_ — Wed, 09 Oct 2013 13:13:56 GMT

As far as I can see there is no purpose Nuxeo extension. Am I now forced to change Nuxeo source (nuxeo-platform-mimetype-core)? What is your recommended approach in this case?

Thanks

Re: What can I do to extend MIME type detection by file content?

Florent_Guillau — Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:38:47 GMT

What do you want to change exactly?

Re: What can I do to extend MIME type detection by file content?

Edgar_ — Wed, 09 Oct 2013 15:39:29 GMT

Want to add an additional detector for an unsupported Microsoft Office file, something like PptMimetypeSniffer.java etc.., which means that I have to extend JMimeMagic's magic.xml file (lines

Re: What can I do to extend MIME type detection by file content?

Florent_Guillau — Mon, 14 Oct 2013 12:05:34 GMT

No at the moment there is no way to extend the JMimeMagic Detectors using the Nuxeo extension point mechanism. We would have to dynamically create the magic.xml file before using JMimeMagic, and it's not currently done.