Microsoft KB Archive/162810

= Web Page Background Sound Does Not Play =

Article ID: 162810

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 1.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.2
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.1
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.1
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.5 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.1 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.5 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01

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This article was previously published under Q162810



SYMPTOMS
When you load a Web page that contains a background sound, the background sound may not be played.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if there is a space in the file name of the sound file listed in the  HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) tag.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, contact the Administrator of the Web site and request the Web page be updated using one of the following methods:


 * Rename the file so that its name does not contain any spaces and adjust the Web page source accordingly.
 * Change the file name in the  tag, replacing spaces with "%20" (for example: ).

Additional query words: 3.00 4.00

Keywords: kbsound KB162810

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