Franni, Thanks for pointing me to a good starting date. You may have seen that I have been frozen out of the archives for the moment --- the joys of computers and the net.
Joseph ----- Original Message ----- From: Franni Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 12:46 AM Subject: [wdvltalk] Re: Sound file activation There's a thread 9th May onwards - see below - does this help? Franni >Hi Jac, > >> can someone recommend a tried & tested method of >> adding sound to a site, please? > >How about some text that says: >"To enjoy this site fully, please turn on your stereo and insert your >favourite CD". > >OK, I'm joking. Sort of. (I'm wearing headphones now, with the volume up, >and if I hit a website and it played a .wav file over the top of my >Radiohead MP3s I would *not* be a happy camper) > >I always thought it was: > ><embed src="mySound.wav" autostart="true" loop="false" volume="100" >hidden="true"> ><noembed> > <bgsound src="mySound.wav"> ><noembed> > >Where autostart, loop and hidden can be true or false, and volume is 0-100. > >But this probably only works in one obscure version of IE 4 :-) > >Cheers >Jon ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Joseph Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> I want to put sound files both on a site and into an e-book >> that works with HTML. In both cases I want a mouse click >> (or keyboard combination) to bring about the playing of >> that (.wav?) file in, presumably, the relevant computer's >> default audio player. > >Have a search in the list archives, a good method was shown for playing >short .WAV sound clips on events like mouseover, and even preloading these >sounds the way you preload images. I was sure I kept a note but can't find >it. > >Bj > > > >____ . The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM . ____ >To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: > http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub > >________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > >You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% >-- >This email was forwarded via the University of Cambridge alumni email system >Visit http://cantab.net/ to update your forwarding details ____ . The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM . ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% ____ • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]