BaseAssetCollection.CreateAsync Method (String[], String, AssetCreationOptions, CancellationToken)

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Asynchronously creates an asset containing the provided files.

Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.MediaServices.Client
Assembly: Microsoft.WindowsAzure.MediaServices.Client (in Microsoft.WindowsAzure.MediaServices.Client.dll)

Usage

'Usage

Syntax

'Declaration

Parameters

  • files
    The files that make up an asset.
  • primaryFile
    The name of the file to be used as the primary file when creating the asset.

Return Value

An Task of type IAsset, where IAsset representing the provided representing the provided files created according to the specified creation options.

Exceptions

Exception type Condition
ArgumentNullException

files

ArgumentException

files

ArgumentException

files

ArgumentException

The file name of a file in the asset is not unique. The file path is not used to make this determination, only file names are compared.

FileNotFoundException

primaryFilefiles

Remarks

By default, Media Services encrypts assets and their included files for transfer and storage. For information on encryption options and creating assets, see Ingest Assets with the Media Services SDK for .NET.

The default upload access duration is 12 hours.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows 8 Beta

Target Platforms

See Also

Reference

BaseAssetCollection Class
BaseAssetCollection Members
Microsoft.WindowsAzure.MediaServices.Client Namespace

Build Date:

2012-06-07