MIME::Detect - MIME file type identification This document describes version 0.12. INSTALLATION This is a Perl module distribution. It should be installed with whichever tool you use to manage your installation of Perl, e.g. any of cpanm . cpan . cpanp -i . Consult https://www.cpan.org/modules/INSTALL.html for further instruction. Should you wish to install this module manually, the procedure is perl Makefile.PL make make test make install REPOSITORY The public repository of this module is L<http://github.com/Corion/mime-detect>. SUPPORT The public support forum of this module is L<https://perlmonks.org/>. BUG TRACKER Please report bugs in this module via the RT CPAN bug queue at L<https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=MIME-Detect> or via mail to L<mime-detect-Bugs@rt.cpan.org>. SEE ALSO L<https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/shared-mime-info/> - the website where the XML file is distributed L<File::MimeInfo> - module to read your locally installed and converted MIME database L<File::LibMagic> - if you can install C<libmagic> and the appropriate C<magic> files L<File::MMagic> - if you have the appropriate C<magic> files L<File::MMagic::XS> - if you have the appropriate C<magic> files but want more speed L<File::Type> - inlines its database, unsupported since 2004? L<File::Type::WebImages> - if you're only interested in determining whether a file is an image or not L<MIME::Types> - for extension-based detection AUTHOR Max Maischein C<corion@cpan.org> LICENSE This module is released under the same terms as Perl itself. COPYRIGHT (c) Copyright 2015-2024 by Max Maischein C<corion@cpan.org>.