Posted by verity on 06/19/06 23:20

code_wrong wrote:
> "donh" <donhartuk@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1150739222.254962.95980@u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com...
> > Hi,
> >
> > This might be basic but could someone please point me in the right
> > direction on how to add a WMV movie to a web page.
> >
> > Any advice on the best way of doing this, as well as any things to be
> > weary of would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> this looks useful:
> http://www.ourmedia.org/node/5573 see below
> One thing to consider: The user should have the choice whether he/she will
> download a large file. So maybe the embedding code below should be used on a
> linked page .. (i.e. you tell the user what they are about to download, and
> give them a link in case they want to follow it)
> <object NAME="Player" WIDTH="320" HEIGHT="240" align="left" hspace="10"
> type="application/x-oleobject"
> CLASSID="CLSID:6BF52A52-394A-11d3-B153-00C04F79FAA6">
>
> <param NAME="URL" VALUE="yourfile.wmv><param>
> <param NAME="AUTOSTART" VALUE="false"></param>
> <param name="showControls" value="true"></param>
>
> <embed WIDTH="320" HEIGHT="240" align="left" hspace="10" SRC="yourfile.wmv"
> TYPE="application/x-oleobject" AUTOSTART="false">
>
> </embed>
>
> </object>

I need to do that too & that website seems to offer good advice. thanks
Verity

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