kuvmime
kuvmime is a component of the KDE Desktop Environment that handles MIME type association and launching applications based on file types. MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) types are used to identify the format of a file, such as text, image, or audio. KDE uses kuvmime to determine which application should be used to open a specific file when a user double-clicks it.
The system works by maintaining a database of MIME types and their corresponding default applications. When
kuvmime also plays a role in file sharing and inter-process communication within the KDE environment. It helps