Week 9

Examples of Scholarly Hypertext

http://journal.fibreculture.org/

http://journal.media-culture.org.au/0502/02-sampson.php

http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/citysites/

http://www.experimenta.org/mesh/mesh_2000/index.htm

http://english.ttu.edu/kairos/8.1/binder2.html?coverweb/vot/index.html

Navigation

http://www.thinkmap.com/casestudies_sonymusic.jsp
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/index.jsp

How do you get sound to play automatically when a page is loaded?

The HTML codes to get sound to play automatically for Netscape and Internet Explorer is different. Therefore, you must type in two separate codes to ensure that both Netscape and Internet Explorer users will hear the background sound.

Netscape uses the EMBED SRC command whereas Internet Explorer uses the BGSOUND SRC command. To get the sound file cheers.mid to play automatically you would need to type the following so that both Netscape and Internet Explorer users could hear the sound file:

<EMBED SRC= "the_sound_file" WIDTH=144 HEIGHT=60 AUTOSTART="true">

<BGSOUND SRC= "the_sound_file" AUTOSTART="true">

Note that Netscape users will see the sound menu bar at the top, where as, Internet Explorer users will not see the sound bar at all!
In order to keep text away from the sound menu bar (For Netscape users), you need to put a <P> or a <BR> after the HTML codes which bring in sound automatically

Good free sound sites

http://www.dailywav.com/

http://www.moviewavs.com/

http://www.favewavs.com/misc.htm

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