Synopsis
<fb:mp3 src="..."/>
Need a playlist for your band? Want to allow your
application’s users to display their favorite music on their
profile? This is a great tool for accomplishing these things and
more. <fb:mp3/> displays a simple play
button/music player for a specified MP3 file on your servers.
FBML-Specific Attributes
Required
src=[string
]
default: none
The URL and path of the MP3 file on your
servers. The URL must be absolute.
Optional
title=[string
]
default: none
The title of the song.
artist=[string
]
default: none
The name of the artist.
album=[string
]
default: none
The name of the album.
width=[int
]
default: 300
The width of the player, in pixels.
height=[int
]
default: 29
The height of the player, in pixels.
Example FBML
Here is example FBML code for the
<fb:mp3/>
tag:
<fb:mp3 src="http://fbmlessentials.staynalive.com/metzener.mp3"
title="Take on Me" artist="Metzener" album="Take on Me Single"/>
Rendered HTML for Single Instance of Tag
When you run the example and the page loads, an image appears,
as shown in Figure 3-41.
When you click on the image, it starts playing, as shown in
Figure 3-42.
Additional Information
The file must end in the extension
.mp3. Query strings and generic paths that still load an MP3 file will not work.
Only .mp3 files are supported.
The file’s bit rate must be in increments of 11 KHz.
Nonstandard character sets will not work for the artist,
title, or album.