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You should use the <EMBED> tag.
The following will play the midi or wav file as soon as its loaded on a Java enabled browser:
<html> <body> <embed src="sound.wav" hidden=true> </body> </html>
The following allows you control when it plays:
<html>
<body>
<script language="JavaScript"><!--
function playSound() { document.firstSound.play(); }
function pauseSound() { document.firstSound.pause(); }
function stopSound() { document.firstSound.stop(); }
//--></script>
<a href="javascript:playSound()"><img src="play.gif" width="100" hight="100"></a><br>
<a href="javascript:pauseSound()"><img src="pause.gif" width="100" hight="100"></a><br>
<a href="javascript:stopSound()"><img src="stop.gif" width="100" hight="100"></a><br>
<embed src="sound.wav" hidden=true autostart=false loop=false name="firstSound" mastersound>
</body>
</html>You can replace sound.wav with sound.mid.