Excellent. I hope your addition makes it in soon. Some of our libraries requested the same feature, but this was years ago now, and I had to do it using java applets. It didn't play well with thin clients so I ended up disabling it.
Darrell++ Kyle http://www.kylehall.info Information Technology Crawford County Federated Library System ( http://www.ccfls.org ) On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Darrell Ulm <darrell...@smfpl.org> wrote: > Kyle Hall <kyle.m.h...@...> writes: > >> >> Have you thought about using the HTML 5 <audio> tag? >> >> http://html5doctor.com/native-audio-in-the-browser/ >> > > Kyle, > > Yes, the HTML5 did the trick for Mozilla (using 3.6). > It is fast and there is > *no* delay and no page refresh. It just works. > > OK, so the *other* browsers don't yet implement it, > but they should if they want > to stay compliant. Koha primarily supports Firefox > so this should not be an issue. > > They can play catch up. I just did the following: > > <!-- TMPL_IF NAME="soundon" --> > <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript"> > if ( get_cookie( "kohastaffsound" ) == "yes" ) > { > document.write('<audio src="/intranet-tmpl/prog/sound/beep.wav" > autoplay > autobuffer></audio>'); > } > </script> > <!-- /TMPL_IF --> > > Sound on is the syspref. > > The HTML 5 autoplay and especially the autobuffer appear to make it work very > nicely. > > Well, I have a bunch of open source sounds (Artistic Licence 2.0) so I can > finish this up and have Galen "soundly" reject it! (Just a joke Galen) :) > > -Darrell Ulm > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Koha-devel mailing list > koha-de...@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel > _______________________________________________ Koha-devel mailing list koha-de...@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel _______________________________________________ Koha-devel mailing list Koha-devel@lists.koha.org http://lists.koha.org/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel