This tutorial will also not cover how to acquire existing sound files to use in your Web page. For sources in this topic and a collection of sound files in the Web go to the Sites with audio clips. You can use Switch basic free edition to convert between various sound formats.
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Recording sounds with a microphone is simple. Open the sound recorder application that comes with Windows, click on the microphone button and record the sound.
<a href="homer.mp3">homer</a> will play the homer.mp3 sound file (converted from wav in Windows) when you click on the word homer, as shown here: homer.
This method is called pseudo-streaming, because your player start playing the sound file as it is downloaded. But actual sound or video streaming can only be obtained by installing a Streaming Server, such as the Real Helix Server.
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