[Home]JavaScript Background Music

Aww... guess what? HTML now supports
<embed src="music.mp3" autostart=true hidden=true></embed>!!

With Audio Controls:

<script language="JavaScript"><!--
if(navigator.appName=="Netscape"){
document.write('<embed src="http://www.slug.org/music/clip.mp3" autostart="true" loop="true" controls="SmallConsole" width=145 height=15></embed>');}
else if(navigator.appName=="Microsoft Internet Explorer"){
document.write('<embed src="http://www.slug.org/music/clip.mp3" autostart="true" loop="true" width=285 height=25></embed>');}
else{
document.write('<embed src="http://www.slug.org/music/clip.mp3" autostart="true" loop="true"></embed>');}
//-->
</script>
<noscript><embed src="http://www.slug.org/music/clip.mp3" autostart="true" loop="true"></embed></noscript>
<noembed><bgsound src="http://www.slug.org/music/clip.mp3" loop=true></noembed>

Without Audio Controls:

<script language="JavaScript"><!--
if(navigator.appName=="Netscape"){
document.write('<embed src="http://www.slug.org/music/clip.mp3" autostart="true" loop="true" hidden="true"></embed>');}
else if(navigator.appName=="Microsoft Internet Explorer"){
document.write('<embed src="http://www.slug.org/music/clip.mp3" autostart="true" loop="true" hidden="true"></embed>');}
else{
document.write('<embed src="http://www.slug.org/music/clip.mp3" autostart="true" loop="true"></embed>');}
//-->
</script>
<noscript><embed src="http://www.slug.org/music/clip.mp3" autostart="true" loop="true"></embed></noscript>
<noembed><bgsound src="http://www.slug.org/music/clip.mp3" loop=true></noembed>

So, I tried this (You can too, just cut and paste it to a file called highball.html and point your browser at it...) but it only reads about 45 packets and then stops ;^(

highball.html


 <html>
 <head>
  <title>JavaScript Does Muzak</title>
 </head>
 <body>
  You should be hearing Harry Partch's U.S. Highball right about now...
  
  <script language="JavaScript">
  <!--
    if(navigator.appName=="Netscape"){
      document.write('<embed src="http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/~pehrens/us-highball.mp3" autostart="true" loop="false" controls="SmallConsole" width=145 height=15></embed>');}
    else if(navigator.appName=="Microsoft Internet Explorer"){
      document.write('<embed src="http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/~pehrens/us-highball.mp3" autostart="true" loop="false" width=285 height=25></embed>');}
    else{
      document.write('<embed src="http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/~pehrens/us-highball.mp3" autostart="true" loop="false"></embed>');}
  //-->
  </script>
  <noscript>
  <embed src="http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/~pehrens/us-highball.mp3" autostart="true" loop="false">
  </embed>
  </noscript>
  <noembed>
  <bgsound src="http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/~pehrens/us-highball.mp3" loop=false>
  </noembed>
 </body>
 </html> 



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