# Linking Video files in Flash **URL:** \ **Category:** flash\ **Created:** [August 26, 2006, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-video-files-in-flash/198572 "2006-08-26T06:26:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![pratikb](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/pratikb/32/2762_2.png) [@pratikb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pratikb)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2006, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-video-files-in-flash/198572/1 "2006-08-26T06:26:02Z")
hey there, I have started a flash project wherein i have have to make an Autorun CD with an interface that links to some specific videos… I am done with the interface part… 🙂 … but m kinda stuck with the video linkin thing… in FS Command one can only link to exe file… and also getURL thing is not wrkin… so i started some reseach and got my hands the PC WORLD july cd… iin tht they had a text which linked to a video (.wma) file… when i browsed the cd i found some xml code files… and on opening the same i found tht the link for the wma file was used in from xml… So i made an XML file and linked the same 2 my flash interface, everything wrked file the data was coming in flash… now i want to know this “\*\*Linking a URL to a Flash button through XML” \*\*so that when the user clicks the button the video starts playing in there default player… 🙂 any help would be of great use… plz help… thankz in advance