HTML: bgsound

Specifies a background sound to play while loading the document.

Browser/User Agent Support

IE	Netscape	Mozilla	Opera	Safari
2.0+	no	no	no	no

This example specifies that a sound file called "horns.wav" should play in a loop while loading the page:

<bgsound src="sounds/horns.wav" loop="infinite" />

IE only.

Attribute	IE	Netscape	Mozilla	Opera	Safari
balance [-10000 through +10000] Number between -10000 and +10000 that specifies the sound balance for the left and right speakers.	no	no	no	no	no
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id [element-id] Unique identifier for the element.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
id [element-id] Unique identifier for the element.	�
loop [number] Number of times to loop the media file. Specify "infinite" for a continuous loop.	2.0+	no	no	no	1.0+
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src [url] URL for the source for the element.	2.0+	1.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+
src [url] URL for the source for the element.	�
volume [-10000 through 0] Number between -10000 and 0 that specifies the volume for the sound file.	no	no	no	no	no
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Event	IE	Netscape	Mozilla	Opera	Safari
onlayoutcomplete Fires when Print or Print Preview finishes laying out the content in a LayoutRect with the source data.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
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onmouseenter Fires when the mouse pointer enters the element.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
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onmouseleave Fires when the mouse pointer leaves the element.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
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onreadystatechange Fires when the ready state of the element changes.	4.0+	no	no	no	no
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