RE: Basic problem

Thanks for all the replies.

The file now plays, but (and this is an ongoing problem when using a .smil
file generated from GRiNS1), the author and copyright fields in Real Player
8 remain empty, even though the .smil file has the right code in it. 

Any ideas?

\\ Nick 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philipp Hoschka [mailto:ph@w3.org]
> Sent: 10 July 2001 11:01
> To: Nick Buckley-ONLINE
> Subject: Re: Basic problem
> 
> 
> Can't help you with that one, sorry - try asking again on www-smil
> 
> Nick Buckley-ONLINE a écrit :
> > 
> > Many thanks for that. The script now plays, but still 
> doesn't put the info
> > into the author and copyright fields of Real Player..
> > 
> > \\ Nick
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Philipp Hoschka [mailto:ph@w3.org]
> > > Sent: 10 July 2001 10:56
> > > To: Nick Buckley-ONLINE
> > > Cc: 'www-smil@w3.org'
> > > Subject: Re: Basic problem
> > >
> > >
> > > Nick,
> > >
> > > looks like you're missing a "traling slash" in the following
> > > two "meta" elements:
> > >
> > >  <meta name="author" content="http://news.bbc.co.uk">
> > >  <meta name="copyright" content="(C) British Broadcasting 
> Corporation
> > > 2001">
> > >
> > > A trailing slash is required by XML for "empty elements". Try
> > > replacing
> > > these elements with the following:
> > >
> > >  <meta name="author" content="http://news.bbc.co.uk" />
> > >  <meta name="copyright" content="(C) British Broadcasting 
> Corporation
> > > 2001" />
> > >
> > >
> > > Nick Buckley-ONLINE a écrit :
> > > >
> > > > Why does the following:
> > > >
> > > >     <meta name="title" content="Hand craft test"/>
> > > >     <meta name="author" content="http://news.bbc.co.uk">
> > > >     <meta name="copyright" content="(C) British
> > > Broadcasting Corporation
> > > > 2001">
> > > >
> > > > give me a BAD XML message?
> > > >
> > > > \\ Nick
> > > >
> > > > \\ Nick Buckley \ Multimedia Producer \ BBC News New Media
> > > > Phone +44 208 225 7987 \ +44 7980 222 448
> > > > http://news.bbc.co.uk \ http://nickbuckley.com
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Received on Tuesday, 10 July 2001 06:08:45 UTC