Re: Mp3 Files -- How?

Hi...

I am still dealing with this download thing.  I tried the ftp address, it
played instead of downloading.  My client showed me this site:
http://www.citytracksaudio.com

All of the dowloads on that site actually download.  What's the catch?

Teajai Kimsey
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----- Original Message -----
From: "David Jones" <dvjones(at)ksbe.edu>
To: <hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: Mp3 Files


> Well, instead of a link to the actual media file, you could
> perhaps make a Javascript action that would prompt to
> download the file? Sorry, not sure how to do that, or if
> it's even possible. Or maybe you could use an FTP link
> to the file, if you run an FTP server.
>
> David
> dvjones(at)ksbe.edu
>
> On 30 Jul 2002, at 10:22, T. Kimsey wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the responses yesterday... here's another
> > question -- This one may be a bit on the stupid side so
> > please forgive me.
> >
> > I have a radio commercial voice person who will be putting
> > up a site that will enable the radio stations around the
> > country to download their commercials in midi, mp3 or wav
> > files from an extranet.
> >
> > How do I get those links to download instead of play?  If
> > you click on the link directly, will it start to download
> > automatically or will it try to play it? Does one need to
> > right click on it to download?
> >
> > Like I said, may be a bit on the stupid side but I just
> > don't download music...
>
>

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