How to Play MPEG Files

The mpg files are from a Sony Mavica FD88 digital camera. We filmed the kids to create a short clip. This page demonstrates a couple of ways to play the MPEG files.

1. Movie Clip using EMBED with loop=true and controller=false

The HTML code

<embed autostart="true" 
bgcolor="#FF6600" border="20"  
hidden="false" loop="true" controller="false" 
src="test2.mpg">

Click to play short clip

Movie Clips

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2. Movie Clip using anchor ref

Click to play movie
The HTML code

<a href="test2.mpg">Click to play movie</a>

It might work on your PC. If it does not there is nothing wrong with your PC. You just don't have the right media player installed (whatever the right one is this week).

Video Clip
How to play Video Clips

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