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Advanced Streaming Format An open file format specification for streaming multimedia files containing text, graphics, sound, video, and animatio Advanced Streaming Format (ASF) does not define the format for any media streams within the file. Rather, it defines a stan-dardized, extensible file “container” that is not dependent on a particular operating system or communication proto-col, or on a particular method (such as HTML or MPEG-4) used to compose the data stream in the file. An ASF file consists of three objects: a Header object containing infor-mation about the file itself, a Data object containing the media streams, and an optional Index object that can help support random access to data within the file. The ASF specification has been submitted to the ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for consideratio
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