5ytech
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Adding XML to ROKU GRID

Hello All,

I am New to ROKU... i have a grid screen. and i want to connect xml to this grid in a simple way. how can i connect that?


please help me i am struck
my xml looks like:

<video>
<ChannelTitle>A TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>Archive_20130408_15.17.45.asf111111</VideoTitle>
<Videosource/>
<ViewsCount>0</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>A TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>Prash</VideoTitle>
<Videosource>source</Videosource>
<ViewsCount>0</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>A TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>1</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail>ChildrenMuseum_Thumb.jpg</Thumbnail>
<VideoTitle>2012 07 03 4 32 pm.mp4</VideoTitle>
<Videosource>ChildrenMuseum.ism</Videosource>
<ViewsCount>39</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>A TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>Archive_20130406_11.55.48.asf</VideoTitle>
<Videosource/>
<ViewsCount>0</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>A TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>Archive_20130408_15.31.14.asf</VideoTitle>
<Videosource/>
<ViewsCount>0</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>A TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>Amber_10.wmv</VideoTitle>
<Videosource/>
<ViewsCount>10</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>A TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>1</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail>10Little Numbers_18_Thumb.jpg</Thumbnail>
<VideoTitle>ABCAlphabetTrain.mov</VideoTitle>
<Videosource>10Little Numbers_18.ism</Videosource>
<ViewsCount>34</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>B TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>Archive_20130409_10.57.20.asf</VideoTitle>
<Videosource>source</Videosource>
<ViewsCount>0</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>B TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail>Parrots_1_Thumb.jpg</Thumbnail>
<VideoTitle>MrsEppsTeacherOfYear_Thumb.mp4</VideoTitle>
<Videosource>Parrots_1.ism</Videosource>
<ViewsCount>9</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>B TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>test121.ts</VideoTitle>
<Videosource/>
<ViewsCount>0</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>B TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>123_test_Archive_20130412_17.17.45.asf</VideoTitle>
<Videosource>source</Videosource>
<ViewsCount>0</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>B TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail>Encoder1-868000_39_Thumb.jpg</Thumbnail>
<VideoTitle>testedit1.ts</VideoTitle>
<Videosource>Encoder1-868000_39.ism</Videosource>
<ViewsCount>0</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>B TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>Archive_20130410_14.36.02.asf</VideoTitle>
<Videosource>source</Videosource>
<ViewsCount>0</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>B TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>Archive_20130409_10.52.28.asf</VideoTitle>
<Videosource/>
<ViewsCount>0</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>B TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>Archive_20130410_11.19.35555555555.asf</VideoTitle>
<Videosource/>
<ViewsCount>0</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>C TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail>Christmas_holidays_1_Thumb.jpg</Thumbnail>
<VideoTitle>Christmas_holidays_1.mp4</VideoTitle>
<Videosource>Christmas_holidays_1.ism</Videosource>
<ViewsCount>7</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>C TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail/>
<VideoTitle>Archive_20130408_18.31.52.asf</VideoTitle>
<Videosource>source</Videosource>
<ViewsCount>13</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
<ChannelTitle>G TV</ChannelTitle>
<LikesCount>0</LikesCount>
<Thumbnail>Christmas_holidays_14_Thumb.jpg</Thumbnail>
<VideoTitle>2012 Tennis sudhakar test.mp4</VideoTitle>
<Videosource>Christmas_holidays_14.ism</Videosource>
<ViewsCount>96</ViewsCount>
</video>
<video>
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joetesta
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Re: Adding XML to ROKU GRID

I haven't done it yet but I'm about to start; the simplevideoplayer app has the code needed, just need to figure how to merge the simplegrid into it.
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