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Tutorial - Manually Create Video XML

videos.xml


<xml>
<viddb>
<movie>
<origtitle>Alice in Wonderland</origtitle>
<year>2010</year>
<genre>Adventure, Family, Fantasy</genre>
<mpaa>Rated PG</mpaa>
<director>Tim Burton</director>
<actors>Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Crispin Glover</actors>
<description>19-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Queen's reign of terror.</description>
<path>Z:\WWW\WWW-pub\Media\Videos\AIW.mp4</path>
<length>110</length>
<videocodec>mp4</videocodec>
<poster>images/Alice In Wonderland.jpg</poster>
</movie>
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<movie>
<origtitle>Avatar</origtitle>
<year>2009</year>
<genre>Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi</genre>
<mpaa>Rated PG-13</mpaa>
<director>James Cameron</director>
<actors>Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang</actors>
<description>A paraplegic marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.</description>
<path>Z:\WWW\WWW-pub\Media\Videos\Avatar.mp4</path>
<length>120</length>
<videocodec>mp4</videocodec>
<poster>images/Avatar.jpg</poster>
</movie>
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</viddb>
</xml>

NOTE:
The <length> is in minutes.
The poster art "images" folder is under the folder that contains the video.

Valid Rating Values
G
NC-17
PG
PG-13
R
UR
UNRATED
NR
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV-Y7-FV
TV-G
TV-PG
TV-14
TV-MA

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