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HTML and XHTML Step by Step
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HTML and XHTML Step by Step

by Faithe Wempen
February 2006
Beginner
416 pages
11h 35m
English
Microsoft Press
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Linking to an Audio Clip

As you learned earlier in this chapter, you have several options for inserting a sound clip on a Web page. One user-friendly way to offer a clip is to provide a hyperlink to it. Use a standard <a> tag, the same as with any other hyperlink, but point to the audio file rather than to a Web page, as shown in the following example:

<p>Chris Cannon, General Manager of The Garden Company, offers an
<a href="welcome.wav">audio greeting</a>.</p>

When the visitor clicks that link, the audio clip will play in whatever program is configured on his or her computer to handle files of that type. On most Windows XP systems, the default player for WAV files is Windows Media Player.

Tip

To change the association between a file format and a ...

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