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With Microsoft DirectShow you can create applications that play and write Advanced Systems Format (ASF) files, including ASF files containing Windows Media-based content. Advanced Systems Format (ASF) is the file container for Windows Media-based content. In DirectShow, the encoder for Windows Media formats can only be accessed through the WM ASF Writer filter.

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