Linking to an Audio or Video File
If you'd like to provide links to media on your site, you can do so just as easily as linking an image. Many file types exist for audio and video, the most popular these days being the MP3, QuickTime, Real, and Windows Media files.
You first place your media file into a subdirectory. As with images, this is a convention that helps you keep all your various files organized. In this case, I've named the subdirectory media (how's that for brilliant?) and placed two files in it, one an MP3 audio file and the other an .avi video file. Example 3-5 shows my document and how I've linked to my media files.
Example 3-5. Linking to audio and video
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> ...
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