| File Type |
Advanced Systems Format File |
| File Format |
File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Media container format developed by Microsoft, primarily for streaming media; specifies the structure of the audio or video stream, but not the encoding method; can be compressed using a variety of video codecs.
ASF files often contain Windows Media Audio (.WMA) or Windows Media Video (.WMV) data. |
| Program(s) that open asf files |
Mac: Microsoft Windows Media Player; VideoLAN VLC media player
Windows: Microsoft Windows Media Player; VideoLAN VLC media player; Roxio Creator
Unix: VideoLAN VLC media player |
