Quick Introduction to ASF,ASX, and Networking Media Distribution - How to Link the ASX File to Web Pages

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Test ASX file by clicking it. If you are able to play your media file, you have configured it correctly.

You can also add a link to your Web page that points to the ASX file.

Sample Code:

Add this code to your Web page:

<a href=”http://servername/path/asx-file1.asx”>
Click here to start Windows Media Presentation </a>

ASF file can be linked directly to the Web page.

<embed src=”http://servername/path/asf-file1.asf” width=”176”
height=”154” controls=”playbutton” autostart=”true”>

(This article originally appeared in the September 2004 issue of Plug-in). 

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