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Zero-x252

08-02-2003, 02:46 PM

this is my entire PlayList/music player code but when i try to play the file it doesn't work can somebody help
[and another thing how would you write a cookie to store the files in the users playlist?]

<html>
<head>
<title>JavaScript test</title>
<script language="javascript"></style><embed src="' + the_form.playlist.options[form.liste1.selectedIndex].text + '"' +' loop="-1"></embed>')
win.document.close();
}
else {
document.write('')
}
}
//END--></script>
<style type="text/css">

</style>
</head>
<body>
<center> MUSIC PLAYER</center>
<form name="the_form">
<input type="file" name="the_music" onChange="addmusfile()"><br>
<select name="playlist" size="10" width="100%">
<option class="2" width="100%">PlayList:
</select>

<input class="2" type="button" value="Play" onClick="open()">
</form>

</form>
</body>
</html>

:confused:

Zero-x252

08-02-2003, 03:13 PM

HELLO I NEED SOME HELP AM I INVISIBLE (sorry for the snootiness of it but still maybe today i'd like some help) ??? HELLLLLLLLLLLOOOOOOOOO

Bootsman123

08-02-2003, 04:05 PM

About the cookies:
http://www.webreference.com/js/column8/property.html

<html>
<head>
<title>JavaScript test</title>
<script language="javascript"></style><embed src="' + the_form.playlist.options[form.liste1.selectedIndex].text + '"' +' loop="-1"></embed>')
win.document.close();
}
else {
document.write('')
}
}
//END--></script>
<style type="text/css">

</style>
</head>
<body>
<center> MUSIC PLAYER</center>
<form name="the_form">
<input type="file" name="the_music" onChange="addmusfile()"><br>
<select name="playlist" size="10" width="100%">
<option class="2" width="100%">PlayList:
</select>

<input class="2" type="button" value="Play" onClick="open()">
</form>

</form>
</body>
</html>

Bootsman123

08-02-2003, 04:07 PM

I don't see any input type named "liste1" or it can be my mistake that none has to be named like that, because I'm not that good at Javascript.

Zero-x252

08-02-2003, 06:34 PM

Yea i figured out that that was wrong but now I NEED TO figure out why the selected entire value isnt going on thru the popup piece

Zero-x252

08-02-2003, 06:56 PM

ok i just DONT UNDERSTAND COOKIES

Khalid Ali

08-02-2003, 10:29 PM

Originally posted by Zero-x252
ok i just DONT UNDERSTAND COOKIES

and ????

Zero-x252

08-02-2003, 11:03 PM

NOR DO I UNDERSTAND HOW TO WRITE THEM AND i fixed the pages minor errors but it still dont work?

Bootsman123

08-03-2003, 02:16 AM

Post your new code here then and what you have been trying to do with the cookies.

Zero-x252

08-03-2003, 02:53 AM

CODE:

<html>


<head>
<script language="javascript"></style><embed width="100%" height="95%" src="file:///'
var finish = '"></embed><br><input type="button" onClick="window.close();return false;" value="Done">'
function play(){
if(!win) { //open on if another window dosn't exist
var win= window.open("about:blank","Prewiev","toolbars=no,scrollbars=yes,alwaysRaised=yes"); //no decorations but scrollbars
}
win.document.open(); //open for writing
win.document.write(start + the_form.playlist.options[the_form.playlist.selectedIndex].value + finish); //write the contents of the textarea
win.document.close(); //close for writing
}
function add()
{
var the_data = document.the_form.music.value

var mus_file = the_data;

var the_list = window.document.the_form.playlist;

var num_options = the_list.options.length;

var new_option = new Option;

new_option.text= prompt('What do you wish to list this file as in the playlist?','')

new_option.value = mus_file;

the_list.options[num_options]= new_option;
}
//END--></script>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<title></title>
<meta name="description" content="">
<meta name="keywords" content="">
<meta name="author" content="legofrk234@aol.com">
<meta name="generator" content="AceHTML 5 Freeware">
<style type="text/css">

</style>
</head>
<body>

<form name="the_form" onSubmit="play()">
<center>Add To Playlist::</center>
<input type="file" name="music" onChange="add()">
<br>
<center>Playlist::</center>
<select name="playlist" size="8">
</select>
<input type="submit" value="Play!">
</form>
</body>
</html>

Pupose of cookies::
to store the playlist and then when the page is loaded to check for the cookie and if its there to load the playlist that is stored back into play somehow...