- From: Mike Batchelor <mikebat@abs.net>
- Date: Wed, 11 Oct 1995 10:56:56 -0400 (EDT)
- To: www-html@www10.w3.org
Joe English once wrote... > > > mikebat@abs.net (Mike Batchelor) wrote: > > > How would HTML v3 handle "inline audio", if it can at all? Would <FIG> do > > this? > > Sure, why not? It does everything else :-) > > Going by the MIME philosophy, which makes a top-level distinction > between text, image, sound, video, and "application-specific" > data, <BGSOUND> makes sense as a separate element. I think the > current philosophy in HTML development is to divide things into > "hypertext" and "embedded resources", in which case some form > of the <LINK> or <EMBED> elements might be more appropriate. So something like this... <embed mimetype="audio/basic" src="fanfare.au"> I'd think attributes could be added to this as well, though align=center for an embedded audio file wouldn't mean a whole lot. -- %%%%%% mikebat@abs.net %%%%%% http://www.abs.net/~mikebat/ %%%%%%
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