Embedding QuickTime Movies for Everyone besides IE
All major browsers except Internet Explorer (from version 5.5 and up) use the standard object tag in a standard way. I’ll describe it here. On page 290 we’ll see how to combine this method with the IE method discussed earlier so that all browsers can see your video.
To embed QuickTime movies for everyone besides IE:
1. | Create your QuickTime movie, save it in .mov format, and upload it to your server.
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2. | Begin the object for standards loving browsers by typing <object.
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3. | Indicate what kind of file the movie is by typing type="video/quicktime".
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4. | Specify the movie’s location on the Internet by typing data="filename.mov".
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5. | Still without closing the initial object tag, type width="w" height="h" ... |
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