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The Mimetype Normalizer component reads the mime type name from the input AspireObject and categorizes it according to the list of known mime types listed in the normalized-mimetypes.xml file.
| Mime Type Normalizer (Aspire 2) | |
|---|---|
| Factory Name | com.searchtechnologies.aspire:aspire-tools |
| subType | mimeTypeNormalizer |
| Inputs | AspireObject holding a mime-type in one of the mime-type fields described here |
| Outputs | AspireObject with normalized mime-type fields |
Mimetype Fields
The Mimetype Normalizer will search for the mime-type to classify on one of the following fields (first appearance in this order is used) in the input AspireObject:
| Order | Field |
|---|---|
| 1 | mimeType |
| 2 | contentType |
| 3 | hierarchy/item/@type |
| 4 | repItemType |
Configuration
The mime type normalizer recognizes the following configuration parameters:
| Element | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| mimetypesLocation | String | ${aspire.home}/resources/com.searchtechnologies.aspire.utilities.tools.MimeTypes/normalized-mimetypes.xml | The location of the normalized mimetypes file. |
Normalized Mimetypes XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<mimetypes>
<category name="application/msword" displayName="Word">
<mimetype name="application/vnd.lotus-wordpro"/>
<mimetype name="application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"/>
<mimetype name="application/msword"/>
<mimetype name="application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document.main+xml"/>
<mimetype name="application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.websettings+xml"/>
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</category>
<category name="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint" displayName="PowerPoint">
<mimetype name="application/vnd.ms-powerpoint"/>
<mimetype name="application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation"/>
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</category>
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</mimetypes>
Output
The mimetype normalizer will output three different values: the original mime type value (originalMimeType), the normalized mime type or category (normalizedMimeType) and the normalized mime name or friendly name (normalizedMimeName).
<doc>
<fetchUrl>smb://server/Archive 2011 - DLS Utah presentation.pptx</fetchUrl>
<mimeType>application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation</mimeType>
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<originalMimeType>application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation</originalMimeType>
<normalizedMimeType>application/vnd.ms-powerpoint</normalizedMimeType>
<normalizedMimeName>PowerPoint</normalizedMimeName>
</doc>
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