How can I play these files?

[Alex Snow]

Yeah, that's one of microsoft's formats.  It plays with winblows media
player but I don't know if there is any player for linux.  The ".asx" files
are the playlists.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Toby Fisher" <toby_fisher at bigfoot.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 2:01 AM
Subject: How can I play these files?


> Quite a lot of radio stations in the UK seem to be using a strange format
> to stream their audio.
>
> The mime type is application/x-ms-asf but the files served are actually
> .asx files.
>
> Any thoughts appreciated.
>
> Cheers.
>
> p.s. The BBC don't use this format, they use good ol' Real Audio.
>
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