Supported file types

The ColdFusion Verity implementation supports a wide array of file and document types. As a result, you can index web pages, ColdFusion applications, and many binary document types and produce search results that include summaries of these documents.

Verity supports the following formats:

Document format

Format

Version(s)

Text and markup

ANSI (TXT)

All versions

ASCII (TXT)

All versions

HTML (HTM)

3

IBM DCA/RFT (Revisable Form Text) (DC)

SC23-0758-1

Rich Text Format/WordPad (RTF)

1 through 1.6

Unicode Text (TXT)

3, 4

Word processing

Adobe Maker Interchange Format (MIF)

5, 5.5, 6, 7

Applix Words (AW)

3.11, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4, 41, 4.2

DisplayWrite (IP)

4

Folio Flat File (FFF)

3.1

Fujitsu Oasys (OA2)

7

JustSystems Ichitaro (JTD)

8, 9, 10, 12

Lotus AMI Pro (SAM)

2, 3

Lotus Word Pro (LWP) (Windows only)

96, 97, Millennium Edition R9

Microsoft Word for PC (DOC)

4, 5, 5.5, 6

Microsoft Word for Windows (DOC)

1 through 2002

Microsoft Word for Macintosh (DOC)

4, 5, 6, 98

Microsoft Works (WPS)

1 through 2000

Microsoft Windows Write (WRI)

1, 2, 3

WordPerfect for Windows V5 (WO)

5, 5.1

WordPerfect for Windows V6 and higher (WPD)

6, 7, 8, 10, 2000

WordPerfect for Macintosh

1.02, 2, 2.1, 2.2, 3, 3.1

WordPerfect for Linux

6

XyWrite (XY4)

4.12

Spreadsheet formats

Applix Spreadsheets (AS)

4.2, 4.3, 4.4

Comma Separated Values (CSV)

No specific version

Corel Quattro Pro (QPW, WB3)

5, 6, 7, 8

Lotus 1-2-3 for SmartSuite (123)

96, 97, Millennium Edition R9

Lotus 1-2-3 (WK4)

2, 3, 4, 5

Lotus 1-2-3 Charts (123)

2, 3, 4, 5

Microsoft Excel for Windows (XLS)

2.2, 3, 4, 5, 96, 97, 2000, 2002

Microsoft Excel for Macintosh (XLS)

98

Microsoft Excel Charts (XLS)

2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Microsoft Works Spreadsheet (S30,S40)

1, 2, 3, 4

Presentation formats

Applix Presents (AG)

4.0, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4

Corel Presentations (SHW)

7, 9, 10, 11, 2000

Lotus Freelance Graphics for Windows (PRE)

2, 96, 97, 98, Millennium Edition R9

Lotus Freelance Graphics 2 (PRE)

2

Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows (PPT)

95, 97, 2000, 2002

Microsoft PowerPoint for PC (PPT)

4

Microsoft PowerPoint for Macintosh (PPT)

98

Microsoft Project (MPP)

98, 2000, 2002

Display formats

Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF)

1.1 (Acrobat 2.0) to 1.4 (Acrobat 5.0)

Graphics formats supported for indexing

AutoCAD Drawing format (DWG) (standalone) (does not extract metadata)

R13, R14, and R2000

AutoCAD Drawing format (DXF) (standalone) (does not extract metadata)

R13, R14, and R2000

Computer Graphics Metafile (CGM) (embedded)

No specific version

Enhanced Metafile (EMF) (embedded and standalone)

No specific version

Lotus Pic (PIC) (standalone)

No specific version

Microsoft Visio (standalone)

6

Tagged Image File (TIFF) (standalone)

5

Windows Metafile (WMF) (embedded and standalone)

3

Multimedia formats

MPEG-1 audio layer 3 (MP3)

ID3 versions 1 and 2

Container formats

DynaZIP

No specific version

PKZIP (zip)

PKWARE versions through 2.04g

WinZIP

No specific version

E-mail formats

Microsoft Outlook (msg)

97, 2000, 2002

Microsoft Outlook Express (eml)

No specific version