Audio/sound samples

Audio File format

File format	File Extension	Developed by	Operating System
Real Audio	.rm or .ram	Real Networks	Win or Mac
Audio Interchange File Format	.aiff or .aif	Apple	Mac
Quick Time	.mov	Apple	Win (with Plug-in) or Mac
Sound	.snd	Apple	Mac
Wave Format	.wav	Microsoft & IBM	Win or Mac(with plug-in)
Au	.au		Win or UNIX or Mac
Moving Picture Expert Group(MPEG)	.mpg or .mpeg or .mp3 or .mpga	Moving Picture Expert Group	Win or Mac
Musical Instrument Digital Interface(MIDI)	.midi or .mid	Limited to instrumental music, cannot be used for sounds	Win or Mac(with MIDI device)

External Media

Play music (first_noel.mp3) 3.84mb

Inline Media

1. background sound (IE only)^**

<bgsound src="" balance="-10000...0...10000" loop="1/2/3...-1" volume="-10000...0" />

2. dynsrc (IE only)^**

<img src="" alt="" start="fileopen(default)/mouseover(didnot work)" dynsrc="" loop="1/2/...-1" width="" height="" />

NOTE: either use bgsound or dynsrc not both

3. Use plug-in (IE & Netscape)

<embed src="" width="" height="" autostart="true(default)/false" loop="true/false/1/2/..." />

4. use object (recommended by W3 for all browsers)

<object classid="clsid:02BF25D5-8C17-4B23-BC80-D3488ABDDC6B" width="200" height="200" codebase="http://www.apple.com/qtactivex/qtplugin.cab" />
<param name="src" value="first_noel.mp3" />
<param name="autoplay" value="false" />
<param name="controller" value="true" />