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+<?php
+/*
+	FusionPBX
+	Version: MPL 1.1
+
+	The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version
+	1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+	the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+	http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
+
+	Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+	WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License
+	for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
+	License.
+
+	The Original Code is FusionPBX
+
+	The Initial Developer of the Original Code is
+	Mark J Crane <markjcrane@fusionpbx.com>
+	Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 2008-2016
+	the Initial Developer. All Rights Reserved.
+
+	Contributor(s):
+	Mark J Crane <markjcrane@fusionpbx.com>
+*/
+
+//includes
+	include "root.php";
+	require_once "resources/require.php";
+	require_once "resources/check_auth.php";
+
+//check permissions
+	if (permission_exists('recording_play')) {
+		//access granted
+	}
+	else {
+		echo "access denied";
+		exit;
+	}
+	
+	$filename = base64_decode($_GET['filename']);
+	$type = $_GET['type']; //moh //rec
+
+//show the content
+?>
+<html>
+<head>
+</head>
+<body link="#0000CC" vlink="#0000CC" alink="#0000CC">
+
+<table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
+	<tr>
+		<td align='center'>
+			<b>file: <?php echo $filename ?></b>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
+		<td align='center'>
+		<?php
+		// detect browser
+		$user_agent = http_user_agent();
+		$browser_name = $user_agent['name'];
+
+		$file_ext = substr($filename, -3);
+		if ($file_ext == "wav") {
+			//HTML5 method
+			if ($browser_name == "Google Chrome" || $browser_name == "Mozilla Firefox") {
+				echo "<audio src=\"recordings.php?a=download&type=".$type."&filename=".base64_encode($filename)."\" autoplay=\"true\" ></audio>";
+			}
+			else {
+				echo "<audio src=\"http://localhost:8000/mod/recordings/recordings.php?a=download&type=".$type."&filename=".base64_encode($filename)."\" autoplay=\"autoplay\"></audio>";
+				echo "<embed src=\"recordings.php?a=download&type=".$type."&filename=".base64_encode($filename)."\" autostart=\"true\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\" name=\"sound_".$filename."\" enablejavascript=\"true\">\n";
+			}
+		}
+		if ($file_ext == "mp3") {
+			echo "<object type=\"application/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"400\" height=\"17\" data=\"slim.swf?autoplay=true&song_title=".urlencode($filename)."&song_url=recordings.php?a=download&type=".$type."&filename=".base64_encode($filename)."\">\n";
+			echo "<param name=\"movie\" value=\"slim.swf?autoplay=true&song_url=recordings.php?a=download&type=".$type."&filename=".base64_encode($filename)."\" />\n";
+			echo "<param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\"/>\n";
+			echo "<param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#E6E6E6\"/>\n";
+			echo "</object>\n";
+		}
+		?>
+		</td>
+	</tr>
+</table>
+
+</body>
+</html>
