EMBEDing a Plug-in

As an alternative to this procedure, you can copy the EMBED tag code directly into the HTML for your page (see Editing or Viewing HTML). If adding the plugin for a sound file, don't forget to remove any background sound from the Page Properties popup.

Directly inserting a plugin in FronPage

How to add Plugins (the HTML EMBED TAG) in FrontPage.

	.	Open your file in the FrontPage editor.
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	.	Move your cursor on the page to where you want to insert the plugin.
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	.	Click on the Insert Menu, then click on the Advanced sub-menu, then click on the Plug-in sub-sub-menu item.
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	.	The Plugin Properties dialog will appear.
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	.	Fill in your xxx.wav or xxx.mid file name as the 'Data Source'.
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	.	In the field 'Message for browsers without Plug-In' support fill in: <bgsound src="xxx.mid" loop="infinite">
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	.	Set the Hieght to 60, and Width to 200, or whatever you like.
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	.	Press OK on the Plug-in Properties dialog.
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	.	You will see a plug-in symbol on your page in the FrontPage editor.
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.	.	Select the plug-in, then click on the HTML tab of the FrontPage Editor, to switch to the HTML view.
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.	.	Add the following 2 parameters to the EMBED tag for the plugin: autostart="true" loop="true" The final EMBED tag code should look like: <embed width="200" height="60" src="xxx.mid" autostart="true" loop="true">
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.	.	Don't forget to remove the background sound from the Page Properties popup (if you have one)..
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.	.	Save your page and you are done.
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Sample EMBEDed Plugin for a midi file:

<bgsound src="johngood.mid" loop="infinite">

For an explanation of the HTML for putting music on a page, see Annabella's HTML Help .

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