.odg ODG drawing

Archives & packages

MIME typeapplication/vnd.oasis.opendocument.graphics
DescriptionODG drawing
AcronymODG – OpenDocument Drawing
CategoryArchives & packages
Signature (magic bytes)50 4B 03 04 (PK..)
Based onapplication/zip

Frequently asked questions

What is a .odg file?

A .odg file is a “ODG drawing” (MIME type application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.graphics). ODG stands for OpenDocument Drawing.

How do I open a .odg file?

With an archive tool such as 7-Zip (Windows) or the built-in archive manager on macOS or Linux. On the command line, use tar, unzip or 7z depending on the format.

How can you tell a genuine .odg file?

By the bytes at the start of the file, the signature (magic bytes): 50 4B 03 04 (PK..). On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.odg checks the real type regardless of the extension.

Which format is .odg based on?

Technically a .odg file is a subtype of “Zip archive” (application/zip), so programs for that base format can often read it too.

Which MIME type belongs to .odg?

The MIME type is application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.graphics. In the Apache web server: AddType application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.graphics .odg; in nginx: types { application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.graphics odg; }.

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