- Extension
- .asf
- .j2k
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Description
- An ASF file is a media file stored in the Advanced Systems Format (ASF), a proprietary video and audio container format. It contains audio and video data and optional metadata, such as title, author, and copyright bibliographic data. ASF files are developed by Microsoft primarily for streaming media.
- Compressed bitmap image that uses wavelet compression instead of the DCT compression used by standard .JPEG images; supports 16-bit color, alpha transparency, and lossless compression.
- MIME Type
- video/x-ms-asf
- image/jp2
