Add a sound
1.. In Page view, at the bottom of the document window, click Design
..
2.. Right-click the page, and then click Page Properties on the
shortcut menu.
3.. On the General tab, under Background sound, locate and click the
sound file you want, and then click Open.
Important Some sound file formats, such as .mp3 files, are not
displayed in the dialog box. For these files, you must manually type the
path of the sound file in the dialog box. For example, if a file that is
named Song.mp3 is stored in a folder that is named Music, this is how the
path looks: Music/Song.mp3. If the file is located in the root, this is how
the path looks: Song.mp3
4.. Do one of the following:
a.. To play the sound continuously, select the Forever check box.
b.. To play the sound a fixed number of times, clear the Forever
check box, and then select or type the number of times you want the sound to
play in the Loop box.
5.. To save and preview the page, on the File menu, click Save.
Make sure that your speakers are working, and then click Preview in
Browser on the File menu.
Notes
a.. The larger the size of the file, the longer it takes to load the
page.
b.. This feature is not supported by all Web browsers.
OR
Add a plug-in
1.. In Page view, at the bottom of the document window, click Design
..
2.. On the Insert menu, click Web Component.
3.. In the Component type list, click Advanced Controls.
4.. In the Choose a control list, double-click Plug-In.
5.. In the Data source box, type the URL of the file for the plug-in
to load, or click Browse to locate the file.
6.. Select any other options you want.
--
John Malone
==============
| I've been working on this for hours. I don't believe I have successfully
| downloaded any .wma files. When I plug in any of the music it won't play
in
| preview or design view. Thanks for your reply.
| --
| Bri
|
|
| "John Malone" wrote:
|
| > Embedding a sound file
| >
| > TIP
| >
| > When incorporating sound files in your web pages, carefully consider
their
| > appropriate use in your web site, and how visitors to your site use
these
| > media resources. Always provide a control to either enable or disable
the
| > playing of the sound, in the event that visitors don't want to listen to
the
| > audio content.
| >
| >
| > To embed an audio file:
| > In Design view, place the insertion point where you want to embed the
file
| > and do one of the following:
| > In the Common category of the Insert bar, click the Media button and
select
| > the plug-in icon.
| > Select Insert > Web Component> Advanced Controls> Plugin.
| >
| > To see the "Play and Stop" change it to width=65 height=25 If you want
to
| > see all of the controls use width=300 Height= 40.
| >
| > To see a sample of sound files in action (using the .wma format) and
| > different control sizes try this.
| >
http://www.xmas-i-am.com/test/audio1.htm
| >
| > or *Warning Loud music at this link* (Auto Play)
| >
http://www.xmas-i-am.com/test/audio2.htm
| >
| > --
| > John Malone
| > ==============
| > | > | I've tried downloading 2 or 3 WAV music files from the internet. They
| > | download and then ask me if I want to open or save the file. I save
the
| > file
| > | in one of my web folders. When I right click though on my Front Page
| > website
| > | I'm creating and click in page properties then browse background sound
it
| > | appears as nothing was ever downloaded and saved? Does anyone know
what
| > I'm
| > | doing wrong?
| > | --
| > | Bri
| >
| >
| >
