The '$' is a reserved char in URLs. It must be escaped before passing it
onto the player engine. Same with spaces. The proper encoding for your
clip below is:

    %241000%20Dollar%20Wedding.mp3

see http://www.blooberry.com/indexdot/html/topics/urlencoding.htm for more
information.

--greg.



John Stirling wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We've just noticed a problem when trying to play a track called "$1000 
> Dollar Wedding.mp3".
> 
> This starts up then stops pretty much straight away without actually 
> playing any audio.
> 
> It plays fine if we rename it to eg Wedding.mp3. If we rename it to eg 
> $50 Dollar Wedding.mp3 then it starts playback midway into the song (not 
> sure exactly how long, but it's certainly not at the start).
> 
> Any idea what's going on here ?  Does '$' have some sort of hidden 
> meaning that I'm not aware of ?
> 
> 
> We 're using neptune_1_3_0 (arm-linux) 20040426.
> 
> John
> 
> 
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> 
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