Supported Image and Document File Formats

Media Server can ingest all standard image formats:

  • TIFF
  • JPEG
  • JPEG 2000
  • PNG
  • GIF (Media Server only ingests the first frame of an animated GIF)
  • BMP (compressed BMP files are not supported) and ICO
  • PBM, PGM, and PPM
  • WebP
  • HEIC (an HEVC-encoded image stored inside an HEIF container)

Media Server uses IDOL KeyView to support the following document formats:

  • Adobe PDF
  • Microsoft Word Document (.DOC and .DOCX)
  • Microsoft Excel Sheet (.XLS and .XLSX)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation (.PPT and .PPTX)
  • OpenDocument Text (.ODT)
  • OpenDocument Spreadsheet (.ODS)
  • OpenDocument Presentation (.ODP)
  • Rich Text (RTF)

Other image and document formats are passed to KeyView and might work, but are not supported.