--- a/src/sampleconf/mimeview
+++ b/src/sampleconf/mimeview
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
## ##########################################
# External viewers, launched by the recoll GUI when you click on a result
# 'edit' link
+
+# Mime types which we should not uncompress if they are found gzipped or
+# bzipped because the native viewer knows how to handle. These would be
+# exceptions and the list is normally empty
+#nouncompforviewmts =
[view]
# Pseudo entry used if the 'use desktop' preference is set in the GUI