Attribute for <IMG ...>
CONTROLS
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don't use it  |
CONTROLS, puts a set of controls below the movie so that the user has control over when the movie is played. Every browser has a different set of controls, but all browsers that play movies least have a little button which indicates "play" to play the movie.
This code
<IMG
SRC="../graphics/moonflag.gif"
DYNSRC="../graphics/moonflag.mpg"
CONTROLS ALT="Astronauts on the moon">
produces this movie:
Unfortunately, CONTROLS seems to have disappeared from MSIE version 4. If you use the
HEIGHT and WIDTH attributes, your movie will always have the proportions wrong in either MSIE 3 or MSIE 4, so it's probably best to leave CONTROLS out.
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