Re: background sound
From: Jim Pickering (jimp_at_mvps.0rg)
Date: 02/25/05
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Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:21:04 -0800
Try sending them to me. Email address is < jimp AT mvps.org >
Send a small one (under 100 KB) and a large one and let's see if we can find
out why it's not working.
-- Jim Pickering, MVP, Outlook Express Please reply to newsgroup only. "LeeRay" <lrsnh@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:%23SCSCnuGFHA.264@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > Hello Jim, > I guess I haven't made myself clear to everyone who is really trying hard > to > help me. I can embed small files from anywhere on my computer into the > background of a New Message. However, anything larger than 125kbs will not > embed. The paths are perfect, the code is perfect, ie. <BGSOUND balance=0 > src="C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\My > Documents\Midi\alicesrestaraunt.mid" > volume=-570> > > Forwareded it creates the "cid" in the path i.e. > <BGSOUND balance=0 src="cid:000e01c51ae8$c0437b70$2f01a8c0@XP" > volume=-570> > > I have no idea what could be going on? Any Wav or any Midi I choose will > play as long as it's not bigger than 125kbs...... I have tried at least > 10 > suggestions today, no one has mentioned going into the registry. Could > that > be the fix? > > > "Jim Pickering" <jimp@mvps.0rg> wrote in message > news:%23pu0QvrGFHA.3472@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > You must include a complete file path to the sound file (wav or mid) in > order for it to be found when sending the message. Failing to include a > complete file path will result in a "file not found" message and asking if > you still wish to send the message. The file path should look something > like the following if you open the Source tab: > > <BGSOUND balance=0 src="C:\WINDOWS\Media\mysound.wav"> > > Only wav and mid file can be embedded using the menu choice. Other sound > files such as mp3 or asf must use the AMC (Active Movie Control) to be > embedded. You can find help with using that object control in the > stationery newsgroup. > -- > Jim Pickering, MVP, Outlook Express > Please reply to newsgroup only. > > > < > "leeray" <lrsnh@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:u33MSmrGFHA.1392@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... >> Hi Bruce, >> >> I has nothing to do with sending the email. And yes, that box is >> checked. >> I >> get the message whether I try to save the email to my Draft folder or >> send >> it. Point is, it will play when I embed it but it does not embed into the >> email. Someone said something about Cid nr? >> >> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote in message >> news:ufBmOMqGFHA.3376@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... >> Leeray, >> >> In Tools>Options>Send>HTML Settings. Is Send Pictures With Messages >> checked? It won't send the sound if it isn't. >> -- >> Bruce Hagen >> MS-MVP - (IE/OE) >> ~IB-CA~ >> >> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote in message >> news:e0nUxGqGFHA.3964@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... >>>I just tested with a wav file that was 282KB. No problem. The only >>>other thing I can suggest trying is to Repair/Reinstall IE/OE. >>> >>> How to Reinstall or Repair IE6 and OE6: >>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=318378 >>> >>> Although written for WinXP, it works for all Windows operating >>> systems 98 or newer. >>> >>> If you are using WinXP/SP2 you will have to remove SP2 first. >>> >>> How to remove SP2: >>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;875350 >>> >>> Bruce Hagen >>> MS MVP - (IE/OE) >>> ~IB-CA~ >>> >>> "leeray" <lrsnh@yahoo.com> wrote in message >>> news:OnsI1$pGFHA.1096@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... >>>>I created a new Identity but still cannot embed large files into a >>>>new >>>> message. :( >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote in message >>>> news:O6ddjApGFHA.2636@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >>>> Just some thoughts. While these may not sound like the solution, >>>> it's >>>> surprising what they can achieve. >>>> >>>> In IE: Tools>Internet Options. Delete the TIFs and Offline Content. >>>> In >>>> OE: Compact all your folders. >>>> >>>> Click on Outlook Express at the top of the folder tree so no >>>> folders >>>> are open. Then: File>Work Offline (or double click Working Online >>>> in >>>> the Status Bar). >>>> File>Folder>Compact all folders. Don't touch anything until the >>>> compacting is completed. >>>> >>>> Run a Defrag and try. If still no joy, it is possible that you have >>>> a >>>> damaged identity in OE. Create a new one. File>Identities>Add New >>>> Identity and test it. If that works you can import your messages >>>> from >>>> the old ID and delete it. >>>> -- >>>> Bruce Hagen >>>> MS-MVP - (IE/OE) >>>> ~IB-CA~ >>>> >>>> "leeray" <lrsnh@yahoo.com> wrote in message >>>> news:O5RwN5oGFHA.1948@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... >>>>> Hi RRR, no that isn't necessary. This is during the process of >>>>> creating an >>>>> email with embedded sound. It's not during the uploading of the >>>>> email. >>>>> File attachments for most pop3 email servers is about 10mbs. >>>>> That's >>>>> plenty >>>>> for me. Thanks for the suggestions. >>>>> >>>>> "RRR_News" <rrr_news@isp.com> wrote in message >>>>> news:%23vMGnGmGFHA.1528@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >>>>> Leeray, >>>>> Have you check with your ISP/Mail service and see if they have a >>>>> policy on >>>>> the size of a single message, or files that are attached to them. >>>>> Some >>>>> services have put limits on the size of messages sent through >>>>> their >>>>> service >>>>> to stop file sharing of media files. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> Add MS to your News Reader: news://msnews.microsoft.com >>>>> Rich/rerat >>>>> >>>>> (RRR News) <message rule> >>>>> <<Previous Text Snipped to Save Bandwidth When Appropriate>> >>>>> >>>>>> "leeray" <lrsnh@yahoo.com> wrote in message >>>>>> news:%23cYesScGFHA.3088@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... >>>>>>>I thought I could embed larger files 100 to 2000kbs into OE6, but >>>>>>>evidently >>>>>>> not. How can I tell OE to allow me to embed files that are at >>>>>>> least >>>>>>> 3 to 5 >>>>>>> megabytes? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Each time I try to embed the larger files, I get the "one or >>>>>>> more >>>>>>> files >>>>>>> cannot..." >>>>>>> (see attachment of screen shot) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > >
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