# FLVPlayback Vs. query string

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-vs-query-string/256869>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [April 8, 2008, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-vs-query-string/256869 "2008-04-08T08:58:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![hoolagon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/58956e/32.png) [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2008, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-vs-query-string/256869/1 "2008-04-08T08:58:54Z")

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Is it possible to get the flvPlayback component to play a url which contains a query string?  
I have found a [workaround](http://www.actionscript.org/forums/archive/index.php3/t-107410.html)which appears to be for an earlier version of flash, but it doesn’t appear to work in CS3/AS3.