[newsline-beta] Re: Error in NCX/SMIL

  • From: "Peter Scialli" <Peter.s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <newsline-beta@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 12:32:45 -0400

Thanks Keith.  I'll make sure Ivo sees this.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "KEITH CREASY" <KCREASY@xxxxxxx>
To: <newsline-beta@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 11:48 AM
Subject: [newsline-beta] Error in NCX/SMIL


> Hi Peter.
>
> The navigation for the New York Times, and perhaps other periodicals, =
> doesn't work correctly because the "content" referenced in the NCX doesn't
=
> exist in the SMIL. For example:
>
> (taken from the file "2004-06-07_NewYorkTimes.ncx")
>
>     <navPoint class=3D"book" id=3D"id2246858">
>       <navLabel>
>         <text>Religion and Politics</text>
>       </navLabel>
>       <content src=3D"2004-06-07_NewYorkTimes.smil#id2246858"/>
>     </navPoint>
>
>
> the ID "id2246858" does not appear in the SMIL so a reader would not be =
> able to correctly use the NCX to begin reading at the correct location.
>
> This might actually be the ID for the text in the "xml" file, but the NCX
=
> should always reference the SMIL and the file given in this example is the
=
> correct file.
>
> K
>
>
>


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