XML Stream Reference/VideoPlayer Template
I am going through the video player template provided by roku. I am able to make many changes including the number of categories, images and descriptions. My problem is that when I reference any strea...
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First of all, videoplayer and simplevideoplayer are note templates, they are examples. Many people choose to use them as templates to bypass the process of creating a channel from scratch, which means you have to adapt everything to work with the channel, instead of creating something that was designed from the ground up to work the way you wish.
I don't see anything wrong with the sample you posted, but perhaps you've changed something else somewhere that is causing an issue.
We don't support HTML and you don't need an HTML file with a player in it - referencing the file url on your S3 as you've done below should be sufficient, I'm assuming that your XML files live on your server and are referenced in your categoryfeed xml file, also on your server?
By the way, if you post XML or other code to the forum, be sure to wrap it in the Code forum tag to make it more readable. XML should also be properly indented so humans can read it easily.
- Joel
I don't see anything wrong with the sample you posted, but perhaps you've changed something else somewhere that is causing an issue.
We don't support HTML and you don't need an HTML file with a player in it - referencing the file url on your S3 as you've done below should be sufficient, I'm assuming that your XML files live on your server and are referenced in your categoryfeed xml file, also on your server?
By the way, if you post XML or other code to the forum, be sure to wrap it in the Code forum tag to make it more readable. XML should also be properly indented so humans can read it easily.
- Joel
