Posted on: 3/18/2011 2:07:44 AM | Views : 321

I posted a separate question regarding how to detect a file not found when playing using the Windows Media Player.
However, it occurs that their might be a better way to handle my scenairo so I figured I'd throw this out and see what advice folks had to offer.
I have a need to play audio files as part of a web site.  This is an internal (intranet) application.  My web server has access to all of the files that may need to be played.  However, the paths that it has may be on it's drives, for example "C:\Recordings\Test.wav" or they may be acccessed via a UNC name such as \\Server1\Recordings\Test.wav.  The problem is that while I can use the server's path to set the embedded media player's URL parameter to the file, unless the client has the same access then the play doesn't work.  I can get things to work if I never use non-UNC paths at the server and if the UNC path is also accesible to the cl ...

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