ABSTRACT

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Contains text that represents a description of the associated ASXor ENTRYelement.

<ABSTRACT> text string </ABSTRACT>

Parameters

None

Parent/Child Information

Parent elements	ASX, ENTRY
Child elements	None

Remarks

Use the GetMediaInfoStringmethod to retrieve the value of the ABSTRACT element for a show or clip. Note that the ABSTRACT is referred to as the description of a show or clip when using the GetMediaInfoStringmethod.

Only the first ABSTRACT element within the scope of another element is used when an Advanced Stream Redirector (ASX) file is processed. Subsequent ABSTRACT elements in that scope are ignored.

Example

<ASX VERSION="3.0"> <TITLE>The Title
of the Show<TITLE> <ABSTRACT> Brief description of the
show. </ABSTRACT> <ENTRY> <REF
HREF="YourMediaFilename.asf" /> <TITLE>The Title of the
Track</TITLE> <ABSTRACT> Brief description of the
track. </ABSTRACT> </ENTRY> </ASX>