Re: Content type

From: Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 19:25:50 +0000
Subject: Re: Content type
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On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Dennis Luo wrote: > Hello, > > I have got a tricky question. When I type the following URL into the > location bar on my browser, > > > http://www.mp3.com.au/playasx.asp?id=2318&stream=56&file=song.asx > > The "real player" just comes up automatically and the existing web page > does not change. > > I tried to get this working on my web site. > > I think it has got something to do with the "Content-type:". Then I > tried "audio/mpeg" and "video/x-ms-asf". They don't work. > > Is there any experts out there can help? > > Thank you in advance. > > Dennis > Associating MIME types to applications is a Bad Idea (TM). Associate them with the content of the file instead and let the user choose what application is associated with the MIME type or extension. -- Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ignacio@openservices.net>

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