Cheers David and Robert for your prompt replies

Unfortuantely disable-output-escaping don't seem to be working at all for some 
reason.

Cheers - Piers

Quoting "Dr. Robert Spiske" <spiske@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> 
> >The thing is that I'm using XSLT to create the HTML and SMIL files to
> contain
> >the correct clips, and the parser I use (Xalan) outputs "&" as "&amp;"
> but 
> >when
> >Quicktime tries to parse the URL, it chokes and crashes.  It *has* to
> have 
> >"&"
> >in the URL - "&amp;" will not work.
> >
> >So how do I make Xalan output a pure "&" in the SMIL file?
> 
> Hi!
> 
> Have you tried the disable-output-escaping attribut fro xsl:value-of or
> 
> xsl:text ?
> 
> Robert 
> 
> 
> 
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> 

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