Re: How do i make "volume" work in HTML?



On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 13:33:19 GMT, "Michael A. Terrell"
<mike.terrell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Frithiof Andreas Jensen wrote:
>>
>> "Robert Baer" <robertbaer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:FB4xf.1368$Hd4.566@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Code being used:
>> >
>> > <body bgcolor="#ffffff" link="#0000ff" vlink="#660099" text="#000000"
>> > topmargin=0 leftmargin=0>
>> > <embed src="Lava2.WAV" volume="255" loop="true" hidden="true">
>> >
>> > It does not matter what i put in for volume, the result is always MAX!
>> > How does one control the level?
>>
>> Web "designers" must *eventually* absorb the fact that nobody cares enough
>> about how their "art" renders to actually implement it correctly in a
>> browser - but it is sure taking a long time to penetrate: HTML *suggests*
>> how the page should be rendered. That is all you get.
>>
>> PS:
>>
>> The very *worst* idiot, narcissist "web designers" even make special pages
>> that tells you what browser to use and what to download in order to view
>> their creation; and that is all you get until you Obey!
>>
>> And, NO, I am not going to jump burning hoops just to read some *** on the
>> web. Which always causes offence ;-)=

A website isn't universal unless it's compatible with Edlin. :)

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>
> I was going to sign my dad up for the weekly specials E-mail from
>Harbor Freight. http://www.harborfreight.com Well, you can't use an
>E-mail address with a period in the user name. They also have the right
>mouse button disabled so you can't open anything in a new page, so you
>have to keep hitting the "back" button, which wastes both time and
>bandwidth.

I use Firefox 1.0.7 and don't have a problem with right-click, open
in new tab on that site. Does their site disable that on another
browser? Talk about incompatible websites...

>Their inventory search function is poor at best. You can
>search for the exact name of some items and not find it, but if you have
>their stock number, you MIGHT find it. I'll bet that website design
>cost them some sales.

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