segmentType Attribute

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This topic documents a feature of HTML+TIME 2.0, which is obsolete as of Windows Internet Explorer 9.

Sets whether to play a Microsoft DirectMusic segment as a controlling segment or a secondary segment.

Syntax

HTML <ELEMENT segmentType= ... >
Scripting N/A

Possible Values

primary Default. Play as the primary segment.
control Play as a controlling segment. The primary segment continues playing, but properties such as groove, level, and chord progression are set by the new control segment.
secondary Play as a secondary segment while the primary segment continues playing.

Remarks

The segmentType attribute is only valid if the PLAYER attribute is set to DMusic.

Example

The following example shows how to specify a secondary music segment.

<t:MEDIA CLASS="time" ID=seg2 PLAYER="DMusic"
   SRC="http://www.hearmusic.com/jazz/hancock.sgt"
   BEGIN="7.2" DUR="19.5" SEGMENTTYPE="secondary"/>

Applies To

t:ANIMATION, t:AUDIO, t:IMG, t:VIDEO, t:MEDIA, t:REF

See Also

Using HTML+TIME with DirectMusic, Introduction to HTML+TIME