File Extension SVG

Notes about the SVG file extension:

Errors in your registry are one of the common causes for incorrect file associations on your windows system. It is highly recommended that you check your registry for file association errors (will also check for any other registry errors).

The SVG file type is primarily associated with 'Scalable Vector Graphics File'. SVG is a language for describing two-dimensional graphics and graphical applications in XML. Other MIME types that have been seen for this incorrectly include: image/svg
image/svg-xml; text/xml-svg; image/vnd.adobe.svg+xml; image/svg-xml

Detailed information for file extension SVG:

Primary association: Scalable Vector Graphics File
File classification: Graphic
Mime type: image/svg+xml
Identifying characters Hex: 3C , ASCII:
Program ID: Adobe.SVGCtl , Corel.SVGCtl , CorelDRAW.Graphic.11
Related links: Adobe SVG FAQ, SVG.org Community

Other applications associated with file type SVG:

  • Active Backup Expert (Project File) by OrionSoftLabSVG files are project file types that store the wildcards and paths to files required to be backed up.
  • Lode Runner Saved Game
  • Model Browser (Image) by MetisTool for visualizing, navigating and querying Metis enterprise models. The Mime types used with this association are: image/svg.
  • SuperView (Graphic Bitmap)Old Amiga graphic format. The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: 53 56 47 20 47 72 61 70 68 69 63 73 20 46 69 6C 65 00 , ASCII: SVG Graphics File
  • Word (Glossary Backup File) by Microsoft CorporationOffice Word is an authoring program that gives you the ability to create and share documents using a set of writing tools.
File Identifier - TrID
'Identifying characters' used on FILExt.com are
provided by Marco Pontello from his TrID database



Technical data

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System Info for File Extension .SVG

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and information FILExt collected directly from user systems.

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%r\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe -nohome

ProgramID: PaintShopProStudio1.Image
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Paint Shop Pro Studio\Paint Shop Pro Studio.exe /dde

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe -nohome

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\AMERIC~1.0\aol.exe -u%1

ProgramID: PaintShopPro9.Image
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Paint Shop Pro 9\Paint Shop Pro 9.exe /dde

ProgramID: PaintShopPro8.Image
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Paint Shop Pro 8\Paint Shop Pro.exe /dde

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MOZILL~1\FIREFOX.EXE -url %1

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe -nohome

ProgramID: svgfile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Inkscape\Inkscape.exe %1

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe %1

ProgramID: Corel.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Avant Browser\avant.exe -nohome

ProgramID: Corel.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe -nohome

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MOZILLA.ORG\MOZILLA\MOZILLA.EXE -url %1

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Yahoo!\browser\ybrowser.exe %1

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MOZILL~2\FIREFOX.EXE -url %1

ProgramID: TheGIMP20
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\GIMP-2.0\bin\gimp-win-remote.exe gimp-2.2.exe %1

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Avant Browser\avant.exe %1

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\NETSCAPE\NETSCAPE\NETSCP.EXE -url

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Inkscape\Inkscape.exe

ProgramID: PaintShopProPhotoXI.Image
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo XI\Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo.exe

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\SlimBrowser\sbrowser.exe

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MOZILLA\MOZILLA.EXE -url

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\INTERN~1\INTERN~1.EXE

ProgramID: Plazmic.svg
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Plazmic CDK 4.1\bin\simulator.exe

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MOZILL~1\FIREFOX.EXE -url -requestPending

ProgramID: SafariHTML
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Safari\Safari.exe -url

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MOZILL~1\FIREFOX.EXE -requestPending -osint -url

ProgramID: Amaya
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Amaya\WindowsWX\bin\amaya.exe

ProgramID: SafariHTML
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE11\MSOXMLED.EXE /verb open

ProgramID: Adobe.SVGCtl
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe -requestPending -osint -url

ProgramID: GIMP-2.0-svg
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Gimp-2.0\bin\gimp-2.6.exe

ProgramID: SafariHTML
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE12\MSOXMLED.EXE /verb open

Program Name and MIME Type Info for File Extension .SVG

FILExt has been given permission to display a Program Name/MIME type database collected by Anthony R. Nemmer. Some of this data has already been included into the main FILExt database. Those entries which have not yet been incorporated are displayed below.
Program Name Mime Type text/xml

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