/* ERROR: Main.java:: cannot find symbol symbol : method getMagicMatch(java.io.File) location: class net.sf.jmimemagic.Magic MagicMatch match = parser.getMagicMatch(new File("c:\\temp\\pic.bmp")); */ package test2; import java.io.File; import net.sf.jmimemagic.Magic; import net.sf.jmimemagic.MagicMatch; public class Main { /** Creates a new instance of Main */ public Main() { } /** * @param args the command line arguments */ public static void main(String[] args) { Magic parser = new Magic() ; MagicMatch match = parser.getMagicMatch(new File("c:\\temp\\pic.bmp")); //This line! System.out.println(match.getMimeType()) ; } }