FileType (GroupDocs.Search (26.6) API Reference)

java.lang.Object
- com.groupdocs.search.results.FileType

```
public class FileType
extends Object
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Represents the file type.
Learn more

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static FileType`	`ASF` The Advanced Systems Format (ASF) is a digital multimedia container designed primarily for storing and transmitting media streams.
`static FileType`	`AVI` The AVI file format is an Audio Video multimedia container file format that was introduced by Microsoft.
`static FileType`	`BMP` Files having extension .BMP represent Bitmap Image files that are used to store bitmap digital images.
`static FileType`	`CHM` The CHM file format represents Microsoft HTML help file that consists of a collection of HTML pages.
`static FileType`	`CSV` Files with CSV (Comma Separated Values) extension represent plain text files that contain records of data with comma separated values.
`static FileType`	`DC3` Represents DC3 file type.
`static FileType`	`DCM` Files with .DCM extension represent digital image which stores medical information of patients such as MRIs, CT scans and ultrasound images.
`static FileType`	`DIC` Represents DIC file type.
`static FileType`	`DICOM` Represents DICOM file type.
`static FileType`	`DJV` DjVu is a graphics file format intended for scanned documents and books especially those which contain the combination of text, drawings, images and photographs.
`static FileType`	`DJVU` DjVu is a graphics file format intended for scanned documents and books especially those which contain the combination of text, drawings, images and photographs.
`static FileType`	`DOC` Files with .doc extension represent documents generated by Microsoft Word or other word processing documents in binary file format.
`static FileType`	`DOCM` DOCM files are Microsoft Word 2007 or higher generated documents with the ability to run macros.
`static FileType`	`DOCX` DOCX is a well-known format for Microsoft Word documents.
`static FileType`	`DOT` Files with .DOT extension are template files created by Microsoft Word to have pre-formatted settings for generation of further DOC or DOCX files.
`static FileType`	`DOTM` A file with DOTM extension represents template file created with Microsoft Word 2007 or higher.
`static FileType`	`DOTX` Files with DOTX extension are template files created by Microsoft Word to have pre-formatted settings for generation of further DOCX files.
`static FileType`	`EMF` Enhanced metafile format (EMF) stores graphical images device-independently.
`static FileType`	`EML` EML file format represents email messages saved using Outlook and other relevant applications.
`static FileType`	`EMLX` The EMLX file format is implemented and developed by Apple.
`static FileType`	`EPUB` Files with .EPUB extension are an e-book file format that provide a standard digital publication format for publishers and consumers.
`static FileType`	`FB2` Files with FB2 extension are FictionBook 2.0 eBook files that contains the structure of the eBook.
`static FileType`	`FLV` Represents FLV file type.
`protected static FileType[]`	`Formats`
`static FileType`	`GIF` A GIF or Graphical Interchange Format is a type of highly compressed image.
`static FileType`	`HTM` Files with HTM extension represent Hypertext Markup Language for creating web pages for display in web browsers.
`static FileType`	`HTML` HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) is the extension for web pages created for display in web browsers.
`static FileType`	`JP2` JPEG 2000 (JP2) is an image coding system and state-of-the-art image compression standard.
`static FileType`	`JPE` A JPEG is a type of image format that is saved using the method of lossy compression.
`static FileType`	`JPEG` A JPEG is a type of image format that is saved using the method of lossy compression.
`static FileType`	`JPG` A JPEG is a type of image format that is saved using the method of lossy compression.
`static FileType`	`LOG` A file with .LOG extension is typically a text document containing plain text in the form of lines.
`static FileType`	`MD` Text files created with Markdown language dialects is saved with .MD or .MARKDOWN file extension.
`static FileType`	`MHT` Files with MHT extension represent a web page archive format that can be created by a number of different applications.
`static FileType`	`MHTML` Files with MHTML extension represent a web page archive format that can be created by a number of different applications.
`static FileType`	`MOV` MOV or QuickTime File format is multimedia container which is developed by Apple: contains one or more tracks, each track holds a particular type of data i.e.
`static FileType`	`MP3` Files with MP3 extension are digitally encoded file formats for audio files that are formally based on the MPEG-1 Audio Layer III or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III.
`static FileType`	`MPP` MPP is proprietary file format developed by Microsoft as file format for Microsoft Project (MSP) which is a project management application software.
`static FileType`	`MSG` MSG is a file format used by Microsoft Outlook and Exchange to store email messages, contact, appointment, or other tasks.
`static FileType`	`ODP` Files with ODP extension represent presentation file format used by OpenOffice.org in the OASIS Open standard.
`static FileType`	`ODS` Files with ODS extension stand for OpenDocument Spreadsheet Document format that are editable by user.
`static FileType`	`ODT` ODT files are type of documents created with word processing applications that are based on OpenDocument Text File format.
`static FileType`	`ONE` File represented by .ONE extension are created by Microsoft OneNote application.
`static FileType`	`OST` OST or Offline Storage Files represent user's mailbox data in offline mode on local machine upon registration with Exchange Server using Microsoft Outlook.
`static FileType`	`OTS` Represents OpenDocument Spreadsheet Template file format.
`static FileType`	`OTT` Files with OTT extension represent template documents generated by applications in compliance with the OASIS' OpenDocument standard format.
`static FileType`	`PDF` Portable Document Format (PDF) is a type of document created by Adobe back in 1990s.
`static FileType`	`PNG` PNG, Portable Network Graphics, refers to a type of raster image file format that use loseless compression.
`static FileType`	`POT` Files with .POT extension represent Microsoft PowerPoint template files in binary format created by PowerPoint 97-2003 versions.
`static FileType`	`POTM` Files with POTM extension are Microsoft PowerPoint template files with support for Macros.
`static FileType`	`POTX` Files with .POTX extension represent Microsoft PowerPoint template presentations that are created with Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 and above.
`static FileType`	`PPS` PPS, PowerPoint Slide Show, files are created using Microsoft PowerPoint for Slide Show purpose.
`static FileType`	`PPSM` Files with PPSM extension represent Macro-enabled Slide Show file format created with Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 or higher.
`static FileType`	`PPSX` PPSX, Power Point Slide Show, file are created using Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 and above for Slide Show purpose.
`static FileType`	`PPT` A file with PPT extension represents PowerPoint file that consists of a collection of slides for displaying as SlideShow.
`static FileType`	`PPTM` Files with PPTM extension are Macro-enabled Presentation files that are created with Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 or higher versions.
`static FileType`	`PPTX` Files with PPTX extension are presentation files created with popular Microsoft PowerPoint application.
`static FileType`	`PSD` PSD, Photoshop Document, represents Adobe Photoshop's native file format used for graphics designing and development.
`static FileType`	`PST` Files with .PST extension represent Outlook Personal Storage Files (also called Personal Storage Table) that store variety of user information.
`static FileType`	`QT` MOV or QuickTime File format is multimedia container which is developed by Apple: contains one or more tracks, each track holds a particular type of data i.e.
`static FileType`	`RTF` Introduced and documented by Microsoft, the Rich Text Format (RTF) represents a method of encoding formatted text and graphics for use within applications.
`static FileType`	`TIF` TIFF or TIF, Tagged Image File Format, represents raster images that are meant for usage on a variety of devices that comply with this file format standard.
`static FileType`	`TIFF` TIFF or TIF, Tagged Image File Format, represents raster images that are meant for usage on a variety of devices that comply with this file format standard.
`static FileType`	`TORRENT` Represents TORRENT file type.
`static FileType`	`TSV` A Tab-Separated Values (TSV) file format represents data separated with tabs in plain text format.
`static FileType`	`TXT` A file with .TXT extension represents a text document that contains plain text in the form of lines.
`static FileType`	`Unknown` Represents unknown file type.
`static FileType`	`VSD` VSD files are drawings created with Microsoft Visio application to represent variety of graphical objects and the interconnection between these.
`static FileType`	`VSS` VSS are stencil files created with Microsoft Visio 2007 and earlier.
`static FileType`	`WAV` WAV, known for WAVE (Waveform Audio File Format), is a subset of Microsoft's Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF) specification for storing digital audio files.
`static FileType`	`WEBP` WebP, introduced by Google, is a modern raster web image file format that is based on lossless and lossy compression.
`static FileType`	`WMF` Files with WMF extension represent Microsoft Windows Metafile (WMF) for storing vector as well as bitmap-format images data.
`static FileType`	`XHTML` The XHTML is a text based file format with markup in the XML, using a reformulation of HTML 4.0.
`static FileType`	`XLA` Represents XLA file type.
`static FileType`	`XLAM` Represents XLAM file type.
`static FileType`	`XLS` Files with XLS extension represent Excel Binary File Format.
`static FileType`	`XLSB` XLSB file format specifies the Excel Binary File Format, which is a collection of records and structures that specify Excel workbook content.
`static FileType`	`XLSM` Files with XLSM extension is a type of Spreasheet files that support Macros.
`static FileType`	`XLSX` XLSX is well-known format for Microsoft Excel documents that was introduced by Microsoft with the release of Microsoft Office 2007.
`static FileType`	`XLT` Files with .XLT extension are template files created with Microsoft Excel which is a spreadsheet application which comes as part of Microsoft Office suite.
`static FileType`	`XLTM` The XLTM file extension represents files that are generated by Microsoft Excel as Macro-enabled template files.
`static FileType`	`XLTX` Files with XLTX extension represent Microsoft Excel Template files that are based on the Office OpenXML file format specifications.
`static FileType`	`XML` XML stands for Extensible Markup Language that is similar to HTML but different in using tags for defining objects.
`static FileType`	`ZIP` ZIP file extension represents archives that can hold one or more files or directories.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier	Constructor and Description
`protected`	`FileType(String description, String extension, FormatFamily formatFamily)` Initializes a new instance of the `FileType` class.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`protected static FileType`	`create(String description, String extension, FormatFamily formatFamily)`
`String`	`getDescription()` Gets the file type description.
`String`	`getExtension()` Gets the file extension.
`FormatFamily`	`getFormatFamily()` Gets the format family.
`protected static int`	`getIndex(FileType fileType)`
`static Iterable<FileType>`	`getSupportedFileTypes()` Retrieves supported file types.
`String`	`toString()` Returns a String that represents the current `FileType`.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - ASF
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public static final FileType ASF
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    The Advanced Systems Format (ASF) is a digital multimedia container designed primarily for storing and transmitting media streams. Microsoft Windows Media Video (WMV) is the compressed video format and Microsoft Windows Media Audio (WMA) is the compressed audio format along with additional metadata in the ASF container developed by Microsoft. Learn more about this file format here.
  - AVI
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public static final FileType AVI
```
    The AVI file format is an Audio Video multimedia container file format that was introduced by Microsoft. Learn more about this file format here.
  - BMP
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public static final FileType BMP
```
    Files having extension .BMP represent Bitmap Image files that are used to store bitmap digital images. These images are independent of graphics adapter and are also called device independent bitmap (DIB) file format. Learn more about this file format here.
  - CHM
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public static final FileType CHM
```
    The CHM file format represents Microsoft HTML help file that consists of a collection of HTML pages. Learn more about this file format here.
  - CSV
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public static final FileType CSV
```
    Files with CSV (Comma Separated Values) extension represent plain text files that contain records of data with comma separated values. Learn more about this file format here.
  - DC3
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public static final FileType DC3
```
    Represents DC3 file type.
  - DCM
```
public static final FileType DCM
```
    Files with .DCM extension represent digital image which stores medical information of patients such as MRIs, CT scans and ultrasound images. Learn more about this file format here.
  - DIC
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public static final FileType DIC
```
    Represents DIC file type.
  - DICOM
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public static final FileType DICOM
```
    Represents DICOM file type.
  - DJV
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public static final FileType DJV
```
    DjVu is a graphics file format intended for scanned documents and books especially those which contain the combination of text, drawings, images and photographs. Learn more about this file format here.
  - DJVU
```
public static final FileType DJVU
```
    DjVu is a graphics file format intended for scanned documents and books especially those which contain the combination of text, drawings, images and photographs. Learn more about this file format here.
  - DOC
```
public static final FileType DOC
```
    Files with .doc extension represent documents generated by Microsoft Word or other word processing documents in binary file format. Learn more about this file format here.
  - DOCM
```
public static final FileType DOCM
```
    DOCM files are Microsoft Word 2007 or higher generated documents with the ability to run macros. Learn more about this file format here.
  - DOCX
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public static final FileType DOCX
```
    DOCX is a well-known format for Microsoft Word documents. Introduced from 2007 with the release of Microsoft Office 2007, the structure of this new Document format was changed from plain binary to a combination of XML and binary files. Learn more about this file format here.
  - DOT
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public static final FileType DOT
```
    Files with .DOT extension are template files created by Microsoft Word to have pre-formatted settings for generation of further DOC or DOCX files. Learn more about this file format here.
  - DOTM
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public static final FileType DOTM
```
    A file with DOTM extension represents template file created with Microsoft Word 2007 or higher. Learn more about this file format here.
  - DOTX
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public static final FileType DOTX
```
    Files with DOTX extension are template files created by Microsoft Word to have pre-formatted settings for generation of further DOCX files. Learn more about this file format here.
  - EMF
```
public static final FileType EMF
```
    Enhanced metafile format (EMF) stores graphical images device-independently. Learn more about this file format here.
  - EML
```
public static final FileType EML
```
    EML file format represents email messages saved using Outlook and other relevant applications. Learn more about this file format here.
  - EMLX
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public static final FileType EMLX
```
    The EMLX file format is implemented and developed by Apple. The Apple Mail application uses the EMLX file format for exporting the emails. Learn more about this file format here.
  - EPUB
```
public static final FileType EPUB
```
    Files with .EPUB extension are an e-book file format that provide a standard digital publication format for publishers and consumers. Learn more about this file format here.
  - FB2
```
public static final FileType FB2
```
    Files with FB2 extension are FictionBook 2.0 eBook files that contains the structure of the eBook. It is based on XML format and contains special tags for describing each element of the book. Learn more about this file format here.
  - FLV
```
public static final FileType FLV
```
    Represents FLV file type.
  - Formats
```
protected static final FileType[] Formats
```
  - GIF
```
public static final FileType GIF
```
    A GIF or Graphical Interchange Format is a type of highly compressed image. Learn more about this file format here.
  - HTM
```
public static final FileType HTM
```
    Files with HTM extension represent Hypertext Markup Language for creating web pages for display in web browsers. Learn more about this file format here.
  - HTML
```
public static final FileType HTML
```
    HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) is the extension for web pages created for display in web browsers. Learn more about this file format here.
  - JP2
```
public static final FileType JP2
```
    JPEG 2000 (JP2) is an image coding system and state-of-the-art image compression standard. Designed, using wavelet technology JPEG 2000 can code lossless content in any quality at once. Learn more about this file format here.
  - JPE
```
public static final FileType JPE
```
    A JPEG is a type of image format that is saved using the method of lossy compression. Learn more about this file format here.
  - JPEG
```
public static final FileType JPEG
```
    A JPEG is a type of image format that is saved using the method of lossy compression. Learn more about this file format here.
  - JPG
```
public static final FileType JPG
```
    A JPEG is a type of image format that is saved using the method of lossy compression. Learn more about this file format here.
  - LOG
```
public static final FileType LOG
```
    A file with .LOG extension is typically a text document containing plain text in the form of lines.
  - MD
```
public static final FileType MD
```
    Text files created with Markdown language dialects is saved with .MD or .MARKDOWN file extension. Learn more about this file format here.
  - MHT
```
public static final FileType MHT
```
    Files with MHT extension represent a web page archive format that can be created by a number of different applications. Learn more about this file format here.
  - MHTML
```
public static final FileType MHTML
```
    Files with MHTML extension represent a web page archive format that can be created by a number of different applications. Learn more about this file format here.
  - MOV
```
public static final FileType MOV
```
    MOV or QuickTime File format is multimedia container which is developed by Apple: contains one or more tracks, each track holds a particular type of data i.e. Video, Audio, text etc. Learn more about this file format here.
  - MP3
```
public static final FileType MP3
```
    Files with MP3 extension are digitally encoded file formats for audio files that are formally based on the MPEG-1 Audio Layer III or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III. Learn more about this file format here.
  - MPP
```
public static final FileType MPP
```
    MPP is proprietary file format developed by Microsoft as file format for Microsoft Project (MSP) which is a project management application software. Learn more about this file format here.
  - MSG
```
public static final FileType MSG
```
    MSG is a file format used by Microsoft Outlook and Exchange to store email messages, contact, appointment, or other tasks. Learn more about this file format here.
  - ODP
```
public static final FileType ODP
```
    Files with ODP extension represent presentation file format used by OpenOffice.org in the OASIS Open standard. Learn more about this file format here.
  - ODS
```
public static final FileType ODS
```
    Files with ODS extension stand for OpenDocument Spreadsheet Document format that are editable by user. Learn more about this file format here.
  - ODT
```
public static final FileType ODT
```
    ODT files are type of documents created with word processing applications that are based on OpenDocument Text File format. These are created with word processor applications such as free OpenOffice Writer and can hold content such as text, images, objects and styles. Learn more about this file format here.
  - ONE
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public static final FileType ONE
```
    File represented by .ONE extension are created by Microsoft OneNote application. Learn more about this file format here.
  - OST
```
public static final FileType OST
```
    OST or Offline Storage Files represent user's mailbox data in offline mode on local machine upon registration with Exchange Server using Microsoft Outlook. Learn more about this file format here.
  - OTS
```
public static final FileType OTS
```
    Represents OpenDocument Spreadsheet Template file format. Learn more about spreadsheet file formats here.
  - OTT
```
public static final FileType OTT
```
    Files with OTT extension represent template documents generated by applications in compliance with the OASIS' OpenDocument standard format. These are created with word processor applications such as free OpenOffice Writer and can hold settings that can be used to generate new documents from these template files. Learn more about this file format here.
  - PDF
```
public static final FileType PDF
```
    Portable Document Format (PDF) is a type of document created by Adobe back in 1990s. The purpose of this file format was to introduce a standard for representation of documents and other reference material in a format that is independent of application software, hardware as well as Operating System. Learn more about this file format here.
  - PNG
```
public static final FileType PNG
```
    PNG, Portable Network Graphics, refers to a type of raster image file format that use loseless compression. Learn more about this file format here.
  - POT
```
public static final FileType POT
```
    Files with .POT extension represent Microsoft PowerPoint template files in binary format created by PowerPoint 97-2003 versions. Learn more about this file format here.
  - POTM
```
public static final FileType POTM
```
    Files with POTM extension are Microsoft PowerPoint template files with support for Macros. POTM files are created with PowerPoint 2007 or above and contains default settings that can be used to create further presentation files. Learn more about this file format here.
  - POTX
```
public static final FileType POTX
```
    Files with .POTX extension represent Microsoft PowerPoint template presentations that are created with Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 and above. Learn more about this file format here.
  - PPS
```
public static final FileType PPS
```
    PPS, PowerPoint Slide Show, files are created using Microsoft PowerPoint for Slide Show purpose. PPS file reading and creation is supported by Microsoft PowerPoint 97-2003. Learn more about this file format here.
  - PPSM
```
public static final FileType PPSM
```
    Files with PPSM extension represent Macro-enabled Slide Show file format created with Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 or higher. Learn more about this file format here.
  - PPSX
```
public static final FileType PPSX
```
    PPSX, Power Point Slide Show, file are created using Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 and above for Slide Show purpose. Learn more about this file format here.
  - PPT
```
public static final FileType PPT
```
    A file with PPT extension represents PowerPoint file that consists of a collection of slides for displaying as SlideShow. It specifies the Binary File Format used by Microsoft PowerPoint 97-2003. Learn more about this file format here.
  - PPTM
```
public static final FileType PPTM
```
    Files with PPTM extension are Macro-enabled Presentation files that are created with Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 or higher versions. Learn more about this file format here.
  - PPTX
```
public static final FileType PPTX
```
    Files with PPTX extension are presentation files created with popular Microsoft PowerPoint application. Unlike the previous version of presentation file format PPT which was binary, the PPTX format is based on the Microsoft PowerPoint open XML presentation file format. Learn more about this file format here.
  - PSD
```
public static final FileType PSD
```
    PSD, Photoshop Document, represents Adobe Photoshop's native file format used for graphics designing and development. Learn more about this file format here.
  - PST
```
public static final FileType PST
```
    Files with .PST extension represent Outlook Personal Storage Files (also called Personal Storage Table) that store variety of user information. Learn more about this file format here.
  - QT
```
public static final FileType QT
```
    MOV or QuickTime File format is multimedia container which is developed by Apple: contains one or more tracks, each track holds a particular type of data i.e. Video, Audio, text etc. Learn more about this file format here.
  - RTF
```
public static final FileType RTF
```
    Introduced and documented by Microsoft, the Rich Text Format (RTF) represents a method of encoding formatted text and graphics for use within applications. The format facilitates cross-platform document exchange with other Microsoft Products, thus serving the purpose of interoperability. Learn more about this file format here.
  - TIF
```
public static final FileType TIF
```
    TIFF or TIF, Tagged Image File Format, represents raster images that are meant for usage on a variety of devices that comply with this file format standard. Learn more about this file format here.
  - TIFF
```
public static final FileType TIFF
```
    TIFF or TIF, Tagged Image File Format, represents raster images that are meant for usage on a variety of devices that comply with this file format standard. Learn more about this file format here.
  - TORRENT
```
public static final FileType TORRENT
```
    Represents TORRENT file type.
  - TSV
```
public static final FileType TSV
```
    A Tab-Separated Values (TSV) file format represents data separated with tabs in plain text format. Learn more about this file format here.
  - TXT
```
public static final FileType TXT
```
    A file with .TXT extension represents a text document that contains plain text in the form of lines. Learn more about this file format here.
  - Unknown
```
public static final FileType Unknown
```
    Represents unknown file type.
  - VSD
```
public static final FileType VSD
```
    VSD files are drawings created with Microsoft Visio application to represent variety of graphical objects and the interconnection between these. Learn more about this file format here.
  - VSS
```
public static final FileType VSS
```
    VSS are stencil files created with Microsoft Visio 2007 and earlier. Stencil files provide drawing objects that can be included in a .VSD Visio drawing. Learn more about this file format here.
  - WAV
```
public static final FileType WAV
```
    WAV, known for WAVE (Waveform Audio File Format), is a subset of Microsoft's Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF) specification for storing digital audio files. Learn more about this file format here.
  - WEBP
```
public static final FileType WEBP
```
    WebP, introduced by Google, is a modern raster web image file format that is based on lossless and lossy compression. It provides same image quality while considerably reducing the image size. Learn more about this file format here.
  - WMF
```
public static final FileType WMF
```
    Files with WMF extension represent Microsoft Windows Metafile (WMF) for storing vector as well as bitmap-format images data. Learn more about this file format here.
  - XHTML
```
public static final FileType XHTML
```
    The XHTML is a text based file format with markup in the XML, using a reformulation of HTML 4.0. Learn more about this file format here.
  - XLA
```
public static final FileType XLA
```
    Represents XLA file type.
  - XLAM
```
public static final FileType XLAM
```
    Represents XLAM file type.
  - XLS
```
public static final FileType XLS
```
    Files with XLS extension represent Excel Binary File Format. Such files can be created by Microsoft Excel as well as other similar spreadsheet programs such as OpenOffice Calc or Apple Numbers. Learn more about this file format here.
  - XLSB
```
public static final FileType XLSB
```
    XLSB file format specifies the Excel Binary File Format, which is a collection of records and structures that specify Excel workbook content. Learn more about this file format here.
  - XLSM
```
public static final FileType XLSM
```
    Files with XLSM extension is a type of Spreasheet files that support Macros. Learn more about this file format here.
  - XLSX
```
public static final FileType XLSX
```
    XLSX is well-known format for Microsoft Excel documents that was introduced by Microsoft with the release of Microsoft Office 2007. Learn more about this file format here.
  - XLT
```
public static final FileType XLT
```
    Files with .XLT extension are template files created with Microsoft Excel which is a spreadsheet application which comes as part of Microsoft Office suite. Learn more about this file format here.
  - XLTM
```
public static final FileType XLTM
```
    The XLTM file extension represents files that are generated by Microsoft Excel as Macro-enabled template files. Learn more about this file format here.
  - XLTX
```
public static final FileType XLTX
```
    Files with XLTX extension represent Microsoft Excel Template files that are based on the Office OpenXML file format specifications. Learn more about this file format here.
  - XML
```
public static final FileType XML
```
    XML stands for Extensible Markup Language that is similar to HTML but different in using tags for defining objects. Learn more about this file format here.
  - ZIP
```
public static final FileType ZIP
```
    ZIP file extension represents archives that can hold one or more files or directories. Learn more about this file format here.
- Constructor Detail
  - FileType
```
protected FileType(String description,
                   String extension,
                   FormatFamily formatFamily)
```
    Initializes a new instance of the FileType class.
    
    Parameters:
    
    description - The file type description.
    
    extension - The file extension.
    
    formatFamily - The format family.
- Method Detail
  - create
```
protected static FileType create(String description,
                                 String extension,
                                 FormatFamily formatFamily)
```
  - getDescription
```
public final String getDescription()
```
    Gets the file type description.
    
    Returns:
    
    The file type description.
  - getExtension
```
public final String getExtension()
```
    Gets the file extension.
    
    Returns:
    
    The file extension.
  - getFormatFamily
```
public final FormatFamily getFormatFamily()
```
    Gets the format family.
    
    Returns:
    
    The format family.
  - getIndex
```
protected static int getIndex(FileType fileType)
```
  - getSupportedFileTypes
```
public static Iterable<FileType> getSupportedFileTypes()
```
    Retrieves supported file types.
    
    Returns:
    
    A collection of supported file types.
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Returns a String that represents the current FileType.
    
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object
    
    Returns:
    
    A String that represents the current FileType.

Class FileType

Field Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

ASF

AVI

BMP

CHM

CSV

DC3

DCM

DIC

DICOM

DJV

DJVU

DOC

DOCM

DOCX

DOT

DOTM

DOTX

EMF

EML

EMLX

EPUB

FB2

FLV

Formats

GIF

HTM

HTML

JP2

JPE

JPEG

JPG

LOG

MD

MHT

MHTML

MOV

MP3

MPP

MSG

ODP

ODS

ODT

ONE

OST

OTS

OTT

PDF

PNG

POT

POTM

POTX

PPS

PPSM

PPSX

PPT

PPTM

PPTX

PSD

PST

QT

RTF

TIF

TIFF

TORRENT

TSV

TXT

Unknown

VSD

VSS

WAV

WEBP

WMF

XHTML

XLA