Player will not play long file names!

Mark Waddingham 36degrees at runrev.com
Sat Jul 2 14:03:37 EDT 2005


Hi Scott,

If you do
   replace space with "%20" in tURL
then you should get the desired result. (i.e. don't urlEncode)

Warmest Regards,

Mark.

On 2 Jul 2005, at 17:18, Scott Rossi wrote:

> Recently, Mark Waddingham  wrote:
>
>
>> As a work-around for this at the moment, try setting the filename of
>> a player to a *real* file URL:
>>  e.g. file:///Volumes/Primary/Users/mark/Desktop/
>> mask_with_a_really_really_really_long_filename.tiff
>>
>
> Thanks Mark:
>
> I'm still not clear on how to get this to work.  I've got a bunch  
> of audio
> files with long names and spaces in the their names.  I've tried  
> setting the
> fileNames to straight filenames, URLencoded filenames, etc, using  
> URL forms
> "file:" and "binfile:" and nothing seems to work.
>
> Am I missing something?
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
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