.ps.bz2 PostScript document (bzip2-compressed)
Documents & office
| MIME type | application/x-bzpostscript |
|---|---|
| Description | PostScript document (bzip2-compressed) |
| Category | Documents & office |
| Based on | application/x-bzip2 |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .ps.bz2 file?
A .ps.bz2 file is a “PostScript document (bzip2-compressed)” (MIME type application/x-bzpostscript).
How do I open a .ps.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 .ps.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.ps.bz2 shows the guessed type.
Which format is .ps.bz2 based on?
Technically a .ps.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 .ps.bz2?
The MIME type is application/x-bzpostscript. In the Apache web server: AddType application/x-bzpostscript .ps.bz2; in nginx: types { application/x-bzpostscript ps.bz2; }.