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Posted by: inoculah Sep 24 2011, 09:03 PM

Ok in my web design class a buddy helped me with some music on my site through midi songs. I was wondering if there is a way to use mp3 songs. for an example of my midi one here is the script my buddy helped me with. See that helped me really and it worked on my old website but I can't find any coding for mp3 and when I do it either doesn't work or it makes a player visible. If you can't give me coding that makes it to where it doesn't have a player visible. Is there a way to make the music player invisible so it seems the music is playing in the background?

CODE
<script language="JavaScript">
midis = 73
var mid1 = "jenova.mid"
var mid2 = "motorcycle.mid"
var mid3 = "a.mid"
var mid4 = "owa.mid"
var mid5 = "absolute.mid"
var mid6 = "aerith.mid"
var mid7 = "ahead.mid"
var mid8 = "anxious_heart.mid"
var mid9 = "attack.mid"
var mid10 = "barret.mid"
var mid11 = "blackcape.mid"
var mid12 = "blood.mid"
var mid13 = "bronco.mid"
var mid14 = "cait.mid"
var mid15 = "cannon.mid"
var mid16 = "canyon.mid"
var mid17 = "chocobo.mid"
var mid18 = "chocobo2.mid"
var mid19 = "chocobo3.mid"
var mid20 = "condor.mid"
var mid21 = "continue.mid"
var mid22 = "costa.mid"
var mid23 = "countdown.mid"
var mid24 = "darkness.mid"
var mid25 = "debut.mid"
var mid26 = "dispair.mid"
var mid27 = "don.mid"
var mid28 = "farm.mid"
var mid29 = "faster.mid"
var mid30 = "feet.mid"
var mid31 = "fighting.mid"
var mid32 = "fireworks.mid"
var mid33 = "flowers_church.mid"
var mid34 = "god.mid"
var mid35 = "gold.mid"
var mid36 = "heart.mid"
var mid37 = "highwind.mid"
var mid38 = "honeybee.mid"
var mid39 = "hurry.mid"
var mid40 = "judgement.mid"
var mid41 = "main.mid"
var mid42 = "mako_reactor.mid"
var mid43 = "materia.mid"
var mid44 = "mining.mid"
var mid45 = "mountain.mid"
var mid46 = "nanaki.mid"
var mid47 = "opening_bombing.mid"
var mid48 = "opressed.mid"
var mid49 = "parochial.mid"
var mid50 = "planet.mid"
var mid51 = "prelude.mid"
var mid52 = "racing.mid"
var mid53 = "racing2.mid"
var mid54 = "reunion.mid"
var mid55 = "rotting_pizza.mid"
var mid56 = "rufus.mid"
var mid57 = "sandy.mid"
var mid58 = "sea.mid"
var mid59 = "shinobi.mid"
var mid60 = "shinra.mid"
var mid61 = "snow.mid"
var mid62 = "temple.mid"
var mid63 = "thoughts.mid"
var mid64 = "tifa.mid"
var mid65 = "tower.mid"
var mid66 = "traitor.mid"
var mid67 = "turks.mid"
var mid68 = "victory.mid"
var mid69 = "warrior.mid"
var mid70 = "weapon.mid"
var mid71 = "whoami.mid"
var mid72 = "whoareyou.mid"
var mid73 = "wutai.mid"

num = parseInt(Math.random() * 73);
while (num > midis) {
    num = parseInt(Math.random() * 73);
    }
  if (num == 0) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid1+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 1) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid2+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 2) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid3+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 3) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid4+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 4) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid5+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 5) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid6+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 6) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid7+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 7) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid8+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 8) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid9+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 9) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid10+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 10) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid11+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 11) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid12+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 12) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid13+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 13) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid14+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 14) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid15+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 15) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid16+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 16) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid17+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 17) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid18+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 18) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid19+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 19) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid20+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 20) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid21+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 21) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid22+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 22) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid23+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 23) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid24+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 24) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid25+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 25) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid26+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 26) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid27+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 27) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid28+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 28) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid29+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 29) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid30+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 30) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid31+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 31) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid32+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 32) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid33+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 33) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid34+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 34) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid35+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 35) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid36+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 36) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid37+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 37) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid38+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 38) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid39+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 39) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid40+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 40) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid41+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 41) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid42+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 42) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid43+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 43) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid44+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 44) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid45+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 45) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid46+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 46) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid47+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 47) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid48+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 48) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid49+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 49) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid50+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 50) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid51+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 51) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid52+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 52) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid53+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 53) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid54+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 54) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid55+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 55) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid56+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 56) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid57+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 57) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid58+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 58) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid59+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 59) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid60+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 60) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid61+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 61) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid62+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 62) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid63+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 63) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid64+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 64) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid65+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 65) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid66+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 66) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid67+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 67) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid68+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 68) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid69+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 69) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid70+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 70) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid71+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 71) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid72+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 72) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid73+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }

</script>

Posted by: pandy Sep 24 2011, 10:15 PM

The problem is that all browsers can't play mp3 natively, otherwise you could use your script just as it is with mp3 files, but it would only work in some browsers.

Not my thing this, really, but I'd go look for one of them free flash players.

This is one, not familiar with it, just from the top of Google. I don't know if it's possible to totally hide it, but maybe you don't even want to.
http://flash-mp3-player.net/

Posted by: Brian Chandler Sep 25 2011, 09:08 AM

Incidentally, have you considered replacing this:

CODE

  if (num == 0) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid1+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 1) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid2+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 2) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid3+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 3) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid4+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 4) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid5+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 5) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid6+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 6) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid7+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 7) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid8+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 8) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid9+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 9) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid10+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 10) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid11+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 11) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid12+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 12) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid13+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 13) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid14+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 14) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid15+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 15) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid16+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 16) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid17+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 17) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid18+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 18) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid19+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 19) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid20+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 20) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid21+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 21) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid22+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 22) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid23+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 23) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid24+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 24) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid25+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 25) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid26+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 26) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid27+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 27) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid28+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 28) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid29+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 29) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid30+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 30) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid31+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 31) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid32+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 32) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid33+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 33) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid34+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 34) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid35+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 35) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid36+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 36) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid37+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 37) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid38+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 38) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid39+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 39) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid40+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 40) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid41+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 41) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid42+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 42) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid43+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 43) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid44+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 44) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid45+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 45) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid46+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 46) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid47+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 47) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid48+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 48) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid49+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 49) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid50+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 50) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid51+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 51) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid52+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 52) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid53+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 53) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid54+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 54) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid55+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 55) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid56+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 56) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid57+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 57) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid58+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 58) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid59+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 59) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid60+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 60) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid61+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 61) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid62+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 62) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid63+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 63) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid64+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 64) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid65+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 65) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid66+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 66) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid67+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 67) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid68+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 68) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid69+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 69) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid70+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 70) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid71+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 71) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid72+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 72) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid73+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }


by this

CODE

document.write ("<embed src=\"mid"+ (string)(num+1) +"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");


(I think this correctly converts num+1 to a string, but the explicit cast (string) is probably not necessary ... I'm not really a javascript person, I just get offended by ridiculous sequences of ifs.)

Posted by: inoculah Sep 26 2011, 01:16 AM

QUOTE(Brian Chandler @ Sep 25 2011, 09:08 AM) *

Incidentally, have you considered replacing this:

CODE

  if (num == 0) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid1+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 1) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid2+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 2) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid3+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 3) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid4+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 4) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid5+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 5) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid6+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 6) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid7+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 7) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid8+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 8) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid9+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 9) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid10+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 10) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid11+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 11) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid12+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 12) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid13+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 13) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid14+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 14) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid15+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 15) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid16+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 16) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid17+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 17) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid18+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 18) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid19+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 19) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid20+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 20) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid21+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 21) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid22+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 22) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid23+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 23) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid24+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 24) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid25+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 25) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid26+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 26) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid27+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 27) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid28+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 28) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid29+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 29) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid30+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 30) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid31+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 31) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid32+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 32) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid33+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 33) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid34+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 34) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid35+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 35) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid36+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 36) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid37+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 37) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid38+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 38) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid39+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 39) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid40+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 40) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid41+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 41) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid42+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 42) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid43+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 43) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid44+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 44) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid45+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 45) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid46+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 46) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid47+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 47) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid48+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 48) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid49+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 49) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid50+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 50) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid51+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 51) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid52+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 52) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid53+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 53) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid54+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 54) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid55+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 55) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid56+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 56) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid57+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 57) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid58+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 58) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid59+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 59) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid60+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 60) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid61+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 61) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid62+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 62) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid63+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 63) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid64+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 64) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid65+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 65) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid66+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 66) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid67+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 67) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid68+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 68) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid69+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 69) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid70+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 70) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid71+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 71) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid72+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }
  if (num == 72) {
    document.write ("<embed src=\""+mid73+"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");
    }


by this

CODE

document.write ("<embed src=\"mid"+ (string)(num+1) +"\" loop=\"true\" hidden=\"true\">");


(I think this correctly converts num+1 to a string, but the explicit cast (string) is probably not necessary ... I'm not really a javascript person, I just get offended by ridiculous sequences of ifs.)


Hm is there a way to maybe copy that kind of code and make it where I can play say about 4 songs?

Posted by: Brian Chandler Sep 26 2011, 03:15 AM

QUOTE
Hm is there a way to maybe copy that kind of code and make it where I can play say about 4 songs?


I don't exactly understand this specific question, but it's clear you need to read a tutorial on elementary programming, so you understand what a 'for loop' is.

Posted by: pandy Sep 26 2011, 11:40 AM

QUOTE(inoculah @ Sep 26 2011, 08:16 AM) *

Hm is there a way to maybe copy that kind of code and make it where I can play say about 4 songs?


It won't help you play mp3. It's just a way to write what you already had in a shorter way. You need some kind of player to use mp3 in all common browsers.

Posted by: inoculah Sep 27 2011, 02:39 AM

QUOTE(pandy @ Sep 26 2011, 11:40 AM) *

QUOTE(inoculah @ Sep 26 2011, 08:16 AM) *

Hm is there a way to maybe copy that kind of code and make it where I can play say about 4 songs?


It won't help you play mp3. It's just a way to write what you already had in a shorter way. You need some kind of player to use mp3 in all common browsers.

ah ok. well is there a way to make the player hidden?

Posted by: pandy Sep 27 2011, 09:59 AM

Look at their specs. I don't know if you can just hide the flash object with CSS without also stopping the music.

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