MIS 381 - Web Site Management
Spring 2007
Week 8 - Lab
Adding Sound to a Web Page
Use Paintshop Pro to create a small icon/graphic
Save the graphic as soundicon.gif
Upload to your web site to the images directory
Search the Internet for public domain (free) sound clips
NOTE: The sound clip must be either .au or .wav audio format
Save the sound clip
NOTE: If the sound clip is too large, then you can create a link to that sound clip.
Upload to your web site to the images directory
Web Page - External Sound
Create a web page using Netscape Composer or Microsoft FrontPage
Change the background to any color other than white
Create a title for the page
Insert the following HTML tags:
<A HREF = "sound.au">
Replace sound.au with the name of your sound clip or the address of the sound clip
<IMG SRC = "soundicon.gif">
Type the description, size, and format of the audio file and </A>
Example: Ocean Wave 40K au </A>
Save the web page as sound1.htm
Upload to your web site to the lab directory
NOTE: Adjust the links to the graphics
Submit the URL to your new page
Web Page - Internal Sound
Create a web page using Netscape Composer or Microsoft FrontPage
Change the background to any color other than white
Create a title for the page
Insert the following HTML tags:
<EMBED SRC = "sound.wav" HEIGHT = "125" WIDTH = "275" AUTOSTART="FALSE">
Replace sound.wav and sound with the name of your sound clip
Replace the height and width if so desired
Type the following line :
Please Click on the Play Button to hear the sound.
Optional feature to automatically play when web page is loaded
Change AUTOSTART to "TRUE" instead of false in the HTML tag above
Save the web page as sound2.htm
Upload to your web site to the lab directory
Submit the URL to your new page
Adding Video to a Web Page
Use Paintshop Pro to create a small icon/graphic
Save the graphic as videoicon.gif
Upload to your web site to the images directory
Search the Internet for public domain (free) video clips
Save the video clip
NOTE: The video clip may be too large to fit on disk. Then you can just create a link to that video clip web site.
Upload to your web site to the images directory
Web Page - External Video
Create a web page using Netscape Composer or Microsoft FrontPage
Change the background to any color other than white
Create a title for the page
Insert the following HTML tags:
<A HREF = "video.avi">
Replace video.avi with the name or url of your video clip
<IMG SRC = "videoicon.gif">
Type the size and format of the video file and </A>
Example: 1.2MB QuickTime Video
Save the web page as video1.htm
Upload to your web site to the lab directory
NOTE: Adjust the links to the graphics
Submit the URL to your new page