Media Server 26.1
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# 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 File Content Extraction 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 File Content Extraction and might work, but are not supported.

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Product: Knowledge Discovery Media Server 26.1

Topic Title: Supported Image and Document File Formats