Template:Listen

• [[Media:{{{filename}}}|{{{title}}}]] — play in browser (beta)
  • Problems listening to the file? See media help.

Purpose

This template links to an audio file. It is meant to be used for audio files set off from the text, like music clips or sound recordings.

Usage

{{Listen|filename=Name of file.ogg|title=Title of this file|description=The description of this file|format=[[Ogg]]}}

Example:

{{Listen|filename=Accordian chords-01.ogg|title=Accordion chords|description=Chords being played on an accordion — 145 KB|format=[[Ogg]]}}

gives this:

• Accordion chords — play in browser (beta)
  • Chords being played on an accordion — 145 KB
  • Problems listening to the file? See media help.

See also

• Template:Tl, a variant of this template meant more for inline sounds like pronunciations.
• Template:Tl, Template:Tl, and Template:Tl, to link to multiple audio files.