.dvi.bz2 TeX DVI document (bzip2-compressed)
Documents & office
| MIME type | application/x-bzdvi |
|---|---|
| Description | TeX DVI document (bzip2-compressed) |
| Category | Documents & office |
| Based on | application/x-bzip2 |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .dvi.bz2 file?
A .dvi.bz2 file is a “TeX DVI document (bzip2-compressed)” (MIME type application/x-bzdvi).
How do I open a .dvi.bz2 file?
With an office suite: LibreOffice (free, Windows/macOS/Linux) opens most document formats, as do Microsoft Office or the vendor’s own app.
How can you tell a genuine .dvi.bz2 file?
No fixed signature at the start of the file is registered for this format; it is recognised mainly by its extension. On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.dvi.bz2 shows the guessed type.
Which format is .dvi.bz2 based on?
Technically a .dvi.bz2 file is a subtype of “Bzip2 archive” (application/x-bzip2), so programs for that base format can often read it too.
Which MIME type belongs to .dvi.bz2?
The MIME type is application/x-bzdvi. In the Apache web server: AddType application/x-bzdvi .dvi.bz2; in nginx: types { application/x-bzdvi dvi.bz2; }.