.sdp SDP multicast stream file
Text & source code
| MIME type | application/sdp application/vnd.stardivision.impress |
|---|---|
| Description | SDP multicast stream file |
| Acronym | SDP – Session Description Protocol |
| Category | Text & source code |
| Signature (magic bytes) | 76 3D (v=) |
| Based on | text/plain |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .sdp file?
The .sdp extension is used for several formats: SDP multicast stream file (application/sdp) and StarImpress presentation (application/vnd.stardivision.impress). SDP stands for Session Description Protocol.
How do I open a .sdp file?
With any text editor – Notepad++, Visual Studio Code, or gedit and vim on Linux. The file contains readable text, possibly source code or configuration.
How can you tell a genuine .sdp file?
By the bytes at the start of the file, the signature (magic bytes): 76 3D (v=). On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.sdp checks the real type regardless of the extension.
Which format is .sdp based on?
Technically a .sdp file is a subtype of “Plain text document” (text/plain), so programs for that base format can often read it too.
Which MIME type belongs to .sdp?
The MIME type is application/sdp. In the Apache web server: AddType application/sdp .sdp; in nginx: types { application/sdp sdp; }.