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I want to embed a voice file into my mass eMail sent to clients and have the voice automatically start when the HTML is open. I do not want the recipient to have an attachment or to click on anything to start.

Tina
2010-07-02 19:37:00
Randy,did you try Jack's method? Did it work or did you find another solution? Please let us know. Thank you!
Jack Cola
2010-06-19 02:35:00
I haven't tested it, but this may work. It will only work if the receivers view the email in HTML. Just use this code: The src should point to a mp3 file that is hosting on a website so
MAKEUSEOF VIDEO OF THE DAY
SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT
http://www.sometime.com/file.mp3 EDIT:Actually, what you are looking for is a .swf (Flash) program that you can embed into the email that play's a file automatically. I know there are some around, but I haven't found one. Try googling embed flash music or swf embed mp3 - something like that.
Aibek
2010-06-23 12:18:00
Something tells me that antivirus programs will block those.
Jack Cola
2010-06-23 12:38:00
They probably will, but I have a feeling it could be done. You just have to play around with things and do a bit of testing.