# Flvplayback component accessing and xml file for a flv

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-component-accessing-and-xml-file-for-a-flv/241425
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**Created:** [October 13, 2007, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-component-accessing-and-xml-file-for-a-flv/241425 "2007-10-13T20:20:03Z")
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### Author: ![treybraid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7c8e57/32.png) [@treybraid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/treybraid)
#### Post date: [October 13, 2007, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-component-accessing-and-xml-file-for-a-flv/241425/1 "2007-10-13T20:20:03Z")

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[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]i am using flash 8 pro and trying to learn " as 2… this is the action script currently in frame 1 of my movie clip:[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]( i found this code and i cut and pasted it… ) i have googled the hell out of this for the last 2-3 day’s in vain… please help… i have also posted on 2-3 forum’s without a response…[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]the instance of my player is : my\_FLVPlybk[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]var vlist:XML = new XML();[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]vlist.ignoreWhite = true;[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]vlist.onLoad = function(success:Boolean) {[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[SIZE=3][FONT=Consolas] var videos:Array = this.firstChild.childNodes;[/FONT][/SIZE]  
[SIZE=3][FONT=Consolas] for (i=0; i\<videos.length; i++) {[/FONT][/SIZE]  
[SIZE=3][FONT=Consolas] videoList.addItem(videos\*.attributes.desc,[/FONT][/SIZE]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]videos\*.attributes.url);[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[SIZE=3][FONT=Consolas] }[/FONT][/SIZE]  
[SIZE=3][FONT=Consolas] ns.play(videoList.getItemAt(0).data);[/FONT][/SIZE]  
[SIZE=3][FONT=Consolas] videoList.selectedItem = 0;[/FONT][/SIZE]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]};[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]var vidList:Object = new Object();[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]vidList.change = function() {[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[SIZE=3][FONT=Consolas] ns.play(videoList.getItemAt(videoList.selectedIndex).data);[/FONT][/SIZE]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]};[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]videoList.addEventListener(“change”, vidList); vlist.load(“rtmp://Documents and Settings/Angie/My Documents/video/ videos.xml”);[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]and here is my xml file for the flv…[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]\<?xml version=“1.0” encoding=“iso-8859-1”?\> \<videos\>[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[SIZE=3][FONT=Consolas] \<video url=“mikefundy.flv” desc=“Mike Gundy”/\> \</videos\>[/q][/FONT][/SIZE]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]i keep getting this error:[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]Error opening URL “rtmp://Documents and Settings/Angie/My Documents/ video/videos.xml”[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]1000: Unable to make connection to server or to find FLV on server[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]once this is done then i’m going to tackle using multiple flv’s …[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]with a slide / list box to the right that one click’s on to play in the flvplayer… another day another dilemna…[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]please help…[/SIZE][/FONT]  
[FONT=Consolas][SIZE=3]trey[/SIZE][/FONT]