MML files exist as 5 different types. Please find information about each of them below.
Type 1: FrameMaker Maker Markup Language File
General Information
| Title | MML File Extension |
| Extension | .mml |
| Full Form | FrameMaker Maker Markup Language File |
| File Type | Markup Language File |
| Developer | Adobe Systems |
| MIME Type | application/mml |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store structured data |
| Additional Functions | Support localization, Enable translation |
| Features | Text-based, XML-like |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High readability |
| Supports Layers | Yes |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Technical Writing | Yes |
| Documentation | Yes |
| Publishing | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Version control, Validation |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Late 1980s |
| Latest Version | FrameMaker 2020 |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .fm, .book, .xml |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Adobe FrameMaker |
Paid | Windows |
 XML Editors |
Varies | Varies |
Type 2: Mathematical Markup Language File
General Information
| Title | MML File Extension |
| Extension | .mml |
| Full Form | Mathematical Markup Language File |
| File Type | Markup Language File |
| Developer | World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) |
| MIME Type | application/mathml+xml |
File Function
| Primary Function | Display mathematics |
| Additional Functions | Store equations, Share scientific content |
| Features | XML-based, Human-readable |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High precision |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes, with editor |
Use Cases
| Scientific Documents | Yes |
| Educational Materials | Yes |
| Web Publishing | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Validate XML, Secure storage |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 1999 |
| Latest Version | MathML 3.0 (2010) |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .xml, .html, .xhtml |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| MathPlayer |
Free | Windows |
 Mozilla Firefox |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |
 Apache FOP |
Free | Cross-platform |
Type 3: MyMailList & AddressBook File
Data file created by MyMailList & AddressBook, a program organizing personal contact information. Saves spreadsheet table of contacts printable to structured digital or hard copy forms. Files with...
General Information
| Title | MML File Extension |
| Extension | .mml |
| Full Form | MyMailList & AddressBook File |
| File Type | Data File |
| Developer | Avanquest Software |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store mailing data |
| Additional Functions | Import, Export contacts |
| Features | Address management, Mail merge |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Highly structured |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes, proprietary software |
Use Cases
| Personal Management | Yes |
| Direct Mailing | Yes |
| Business Contacts | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Unintended sharing |
| Best Practices | Regular backups, Limited access |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Not widely known |
| Latest Version | Dependent on software updates |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .csv, .vcf, .txt |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| MyMailList & AddressBook |
Commercial | Windows |
Type 4: Microsoft Clip Organizer File
General Information
| Title | MML File Extension |
| Extension | .mml |
| Full Form | Microsoft Clip Organizer File |
| File Type | Data File |
| Developer | Microsoft Corporation |
| MIME Type | application/x-microsoft-media-manager |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store multimedia elements |
| Additional Functions | Organize clips, media indexing |
| Features | Cataloging, Searching |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Depends on media |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | Media-dependent |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Office Documentation | Yes |
| Presentations | Yes |
| Media Management | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Macro viruses |
| Best Practices | Scan for viruses, update software |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Unknown |
| Latest Version | Linked to Office version |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .cag, .fpx, .mix |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Microsoft Office |
Commercial | Windows |
| Microsoft Clip Organizer |
Commercial | Windows |
Type 5: Map Markup Language File
MML files specify map layers, stylesheet, output format, coordinates and zoom level. Typically, an MML file references an MSS file to load stylesheet settings. An mml file contains properties and sett...
General Information
| Title | MML File Extension |
| Extension | .mml |
| Full Form | Map Markup Language File |
| File Type | Markup Language File |
| Developer | N/A |
| MIME Type | text/xml |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store map data |
| Additional Functions | Define map elements |
| Features | XML-based, Geospatial information |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Highly structured |
| Supports Layers | Yes |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Geospatial Analysis | Yes |
| Mapping Applications | Yes |
| Data Visualization | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | XML vulnerabilities |
| Best Practices | Validation, Sanitization |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | N/A |
| Latest Version | N/A |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .xml, .kml, .gml |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| Various GIS software |
Varies | Varies |
| Text editors |
Free, Paid | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| Web browsers |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |