Note: This page includes the basic tags for using QuickTime on the Web.
For more tags and details, see "Embedding QuickTime for Web Delivery:" http://www.apple.com/quicktime/authoring/embed.html
Basic tag inside your html document:
This points to the movie file and specifies the height and width of the movie.
Note: For both Mac and Windows, add 16 pixels to the height of the movie.
Additional parameters:
| AUTOPLAY | CACHE | CONTROLLER | HEIGHT | KIOSKMODE |
| HIDDEN | LOOP | VOLUME | WIDTH |
If you don't want the movie to start playing automatically, set "AUTOPLAY" to FALSE: Try this out If you do want the movie to start playing automatically, set "AUTOPLAY" to TRUE: Try this out If AUTOPLAY is not specified, the default will be whatever the user has set in the QuickTime Plug-in Preferences.
If CACHE=TRUE is specified, the browser will CACHE movies. If the movie is in CACHE when the user returns to the page, the movie will be played from CACHE instead of downloading again.
CACHE can either be TRUE or FALSE, or simply CACHE. CACHE by itself implies TRUE. The default behavior is set by the user in the 'QuickTime Plug-in Settings.'
Example: <embed src="anymovie.mov" width="200" height="240" cache="true"> If the CACHE is not specified, the default will be whatever the user has set in the Netscape Preferences.
You should experiment with these settings to see how they work in a particular situation.
If you do want the controller to show, set "CONTROLLER" to TRUE: Try this out If you don't want the controller to show, set "CONTROLLER" to FALSE: Try this out
If you want the movie to be visible, the HEIGHT must be specified as in the basic tag above.
Add 16 pixels to the actual height of the movie if you want the controller to be visible.
If you want the movie to be visible, the WIDTH must be specified as in the basic tag above.
If you do want the movie to be hidden, add this tag. Try this out
If you do want the movie to loop back and forth, set "LOOP" to TRUE: Try this out If you don't want the movie to loop back and forth, set "LOOP" to FALSE: Try this out
Use this tag to set the starting volume. The default value is 100; a setting of "0" will silence the movie. Try this out
If you don't anyone to be able copy the movie, set "KIOSKMODE" to TRUE: Try this out If you want to permit the movie to be copied, set "KIOSKMODE" to FALSE: Try this out
KIOSKMODE is set to FALSE.
AUTOPLAY is set to TRUE.
CONTROLLER is set to TRUE.
LOOP is set to TRUE.
VOLUME is set to 100.
KIOSKMODE is set to FALSE.
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Last updated: May 16, 2001