Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files" intomessagesbedoneinOutlook?
this is what I thought, since emails are sendable in html you can do most things that can be done to a webpage, imbedding/including pictures and sound files included. thanks, inthaneelf -Original Message- From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2012 6:52 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files" intomessagesbedoneinOutlook? Hi Mr. Holland, I did a Google search for imbedding background sounds using Windows Live Mail & I believe WLM has this feature: Formats Supported for Background Sound in Windows Live Mail Spice your emails with background sound in one of those formats in Windows Live Mail. Add Background Sound to Emails in Windows Live Mail, Windows Mail or Outlook Express To add background music or sound effects to an email message in Windows Live Mail, Windows Mail or Outlook Express: list of 1 items . >> Step by Step Screenshot Walkthrough (using Outlook Express) list end list of 5 items . Start with a new message in HTML format. . Select Format | Background | Sound... from the menu. . Use the Browse... button to select the sound file you want to play in the background. list of 1 items nesting level 1 . Make sure the file is of a supported sound format. list end nesting level 1 . Specify whether you want the sound file to be played continuously or a certain number of times. . Click OK. list end To change the sound later, select Format | Background | Sound... again from the Windows Mail or Outlook Express menu. Use a Remote Background Sound File from the Web You can also insert a sound file that resides on a publicly accessible web server instead of having it attached to your message in Windows Mail or Outlook Express (but not Windows Live Mail): list of 5 items . Set any sound file on your computer as the background sound using the steps above. . Go to the Source tab. . Highlight the content of the BGSOUND's src attribute. list of 2 items nesting level 1 . Between quotation marks, it should be the path to the sound file you picked. . If the source reads , for example, highlight C:\Windows\Media\ac3.wav. list end nesting level 1 . Paste the sound file's web address (URL) to replace the local sound file. list of 1 items nesting level 1 . In the example, the code could read http://example.com/bwv1043.mid";> to play Bach's double concerto (which, sadly, is not at example.com). list end nesting level 1 . Go to the Edit tab and continue composing your message. list end Remember that the music will only play if the recipient uses an email client that understands the code and is set to play music automatically. Also make sure Outlook Express is set to send copies of images and sounds you include instead of just referencing them. Suggested Reading list of 3 items . Formats Supported for Background Sound in Windows Mail and Outlook Express . How to Add a Background Image to an Email with Windows Live Mail, Windows Mail . How to Enable or Disable the New Mail Sound in Windows Mail or Outlook Express list end More Tipsa list of 3 items . Windows Live Mail Tips . Outlook Express Tips . All Email Tips list end This tip is known to work with list of 3 items . Windows Live Mail 2009 . Windows Mail 6 . Outlook Express 6 list end Related Articles list of 5 items . How to Change the New Mail Sound in Outlook, Windows Live Mail, Windows Mai... . How to Add Background Sound to an Email in Outlook - About Email . How to Save Background Sound from Emails in Outlook Express - About Email . How to Print an Email Including Background Images in Windows Live Mail, Win... . How to Add Background Sound to an Email Message in IncrediMail - About Emai... list end Heinz Tschabitscher Email Guide list of 1 items . Sign up for My Newsletter list end list of 2 items . Headlines . Forum list end Advertisement Flash start LEARN MORE NO CAPS DATA NO OVERAGES NO LIMITS Flash end Email Ads list of 5 items . MIDI Music Files . Sound Effects . Background Music Free . Pop Music Song . Microsoft Outlook Express list end Related Video definition list of 1 items email/Microsoft-Outlook--How-to-Filter-Mail Microsoft Outlook: How to Filter Mail email/Microsoft-Outlook--How-to-Filter-Mail list end definition list of 1 items email/7-Email-Etiquette-Tips 7 Email Etiquette Tips email/7-Email-Etiquette-Tips list end definition list of 1 items email/Microsoft-Outlook--Set-Up-an-Out-of-Office-Message Microsoft Outlook: Set Up an Out-of-Office Message email/Microsoft-Outlook--Set-Up-an-Out-of-Office-Message list end More Computing Videos See All About.com Videos Ads Free Sound Effects www.nch.com.au/wavepad Royalty-free sfx library free with WavePad Audio Editor. Download now! Free Online Music Free.BearShare.com 20,000,000 Songs for Download - No Nonsense, No BS, Download Now! Try Rhapsody for Free Rhapsody.com/FreeTrial See Why Mo
Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files"intomessagesbedoneinOutlook?
outlook express please. By the way, I like your tag line Mike. Bob A conservative, a moderate and a liberal go in a bar. The bartender says, "What'll you have, Mitt?" - Original Message - From: "Mike B." To: Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 7:00 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files"intomessagesbedoneinOutlook? Hi Bob, Do you want steps for imbedding a sound file in Outlook Express or, a different email client? Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Bob W To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 4:47 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files" intomessagesbedoneinOutlook? Wow, I'm impressed. Exactly how do you do this? Can someone please give step by step instructions? And please keep it simple, 'cause I'm kind of simple myself! Many thanks. Bob - Original Message - From: "Angel" To: Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 2:43 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files" into messagesbedoneinOutlook? I didn't know this about the attachment thing if the setting is changed to plain text. It is a good thing to know. Thank you for sharing. - Original Message - From: "Mike B." To: Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 1:32 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files" into messages bedoneinOutlook? > Mr. Holland, > > In Outlook Express you can imbed a sound file into an email. What that > will > do is for instance, let's say it's your birthday & I want to send you an > email for your birthday. Well, I can imbed a birthday song into the email > & > if your email client allows this, the birthday song will play when you > open > the email to read it. This isn't an attachment but imbedded. But, this > will only work if you are reading your email in HTMl. If you take 1 of > these emails with an imbedded sound & reading it in HTML & change the > setting to read in plain text, this imbedded sound will not play but, the > imbedded sound in the HTMl email now becomes an attachment in the plain > text > email. I don't know what other email clients the imbedded sound feature > will work in but, it sure is a cool feature of Outlook Express > > If I have in any way screwed up the explanation of how imbedded sounds > work, > someone please straighten me & my explanation out!. > Take care. > Mike > This email was sent from my, iBarstool. > > - Original Message - > From: From the Desk of Mr. Holland > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 9:40 AM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files" into messages be > doneinOutlook? > > > Exactly what do you mean by "embedding files" in the first place? > > If you mean inserting a file or files as attachments, certainly! You need > to use the "Insert" menu. > > If you mean to have the contents of a file appear "inline" with the > remainder message, I suppose it depends on the type of file being the > source. I thought Outlook (not Outlook Express) provided an option to use > MS-Word as the tool of composition; in that case any file you can embed > into > a Word document would likewise be the same for Outlook. > > You could always alter your composition tool to Outlook just for any > messages you want to do this with, then set it back as it had been > previously. > > HTH > > > > To You & Yours: A Very Merry Christmas & Happy New Year !!! > Holland & Bill > - "`There are many things from which I might have derived good, by which I > have not profited, I dare say,' returned the nephew. `Christmas among the > rest. But I am sure I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has > come round -- apart from the veneration due to its sacred name and origin, > if anything belonging to it can be apart from that -- as a good time; a > kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time: the only time I know of, in > the > long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open > their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them as if they > really were fellow-passengers to the grave, and not another race of > creatures bound on other journeys. And therefore, uncle, though it has > never > put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me > good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!'" > - "A Christmas Carol," 1843, Charles Dickens > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to
Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files" intomessagesbedoneinOutlook?
Hi Bob, Do you want steps for imbedding a sound file in Outlook Express or, a different email client? Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Bob W To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 4:47 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files" intomessagesbedoneinOutlook? Wow, I'm impressed. Exactly how do you do this? Can someone please give step by step instructions? And please keep it simple, 'cause I'm kind of simple myself! Many thanks. Bob - Original Message - From: "Angel" To: Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 2:43 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files" into messagesbedoneinOutlook? I didn't know this about the attachment thing if the setting is changed to plain text. It is a good thing to know. Thank you for sharing. - Original Message - From: "Mike B." To: Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 1:32 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files" into messages bedoneinOutlook? > Mr. Holland, > > In Outlook Express you can imbed a sound file into an email. What that > will > do is for instance, let's say it's your birthday & I want to send you an > email for your birthday. Well, I can imbed a birthday song into the email > & > if your email client allows this, the birthday song will play when you > open > the email to read it. This isn't an attachment but imbedded. But, this > will only work if you are reading your email in HTMl. If you take 1 of > these emails with an imbedded sound & reading it in HTML & change the > setting to read in plain text, this imbedded sound will not play but, the > imbedded sound in the HTMl email now becomes an attachment in the plain > text > email. I don't know what other email clients the imbedded sound feature > will work in but, it sure is a cool feature of Outlook Express > > If I have in any way screwed up the explanation of how imbedded sounds > work, > someone please straighten me & my explanation out!. > Take care. > Mike > This email was sent from my, iBarstool. > > - Original Message - > From: From the Desk of Mr. Holland > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 9:40 AM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Can "Embedding files" into messages be > doneinOutlook? > > > Exactly what do you mean by "embedding files" in the first place? > > If you mean inserting a file or files as attachments, certainly! You need > to use the "Insert" menu. > > If you mean to have the contents of a file appear "inline" with the > remainder message, I suppose it depends on the type of file being the > source. I thought Outlook (not Outlook Express) provided an option to use > MS-Word as the tool of composition; in that case any file you can embed > into > a Word document would likewise be the same for Outlook. > > You could always alter your composition tool to Outlook just for any > messages you want to do this with, then set it back as it had been > previously. > > HTH > > > > To You & Yours: A Very Merry Christmas & Happy New Year !!! > Holland & Bill > - "`There are many things from which I might have derived good, by which I > have not profited, I dare say,' returned the nephew. `Christmas among the > rest. But I am sure I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has > come round -- apart from the veneration due to its sacred name and origin, > if anything belonging to it can be apart from that -- as a good time; a > kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time: the only time I know of, in > the > long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open > their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them as if they > really were fellow-passengers to the grave, and not another race of > creatures bound on other journeys. And therefore, uncle, though it has > never > put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me > good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!'" > - "A Christmas Carol," 1843, Charles Dickens > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
