- From: Vincent Quint <Vincent.Quint@inrialpes.fr>
- Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 01:20:07 +0200
- To: "Randy Balbuena" <randyb@att.net>
- Cc: Vincent.Quint@inrialpes.fr, www-amaya@w3.org
Amaya is following W3C recommendations as closely as possible.
bgsound is not part of any W3C recommendation, therefore it is not
available in Amaya. I guess it is the same reason why sounds are
not played in Mozilla.
Vincent.
On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 03:49:38 +0000 "Randy Balbuena" <randyb@att.net> wrote:
>
> Hi again. Another issue with Amaya I would like to report. I don't know if
> Amaya is supposed to be HTML Strict by design. Any way I'm trying to
> contribute. Please let me know. Details below. -Randy
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Issue: Web page cannot play background music.
> Site: http://home.att.net/~joliver
>
> Diagnostic: Page displays correctly, but has no sound.
>
> Browser: Amaya 8.6 (Jul 9, 2004)
> OS: Windows XP SP2
>
> Comments: Mozila Firefox 1.0 does not play the music.
> Internet Explorer 6.0 does play the music.
>
> The BGSOUND object is a Microsoft extension to
> HTML, that has been around since many years.
> The element is available in HTML as of
> Internet Explorer 3.0, and in script as of
> Internet Explorer 4.0.
>
> More information about this element can be found at:
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/objects/bgsound.asp
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