How to Bind video url to HTML5 video control dynamically in asp.net

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Actually i am using HTML5 video control in my asp.net web form .here in my my web form i am having a gridview in that i placed a HTML5 video control now my task is to bind url dynamically in row databound

1.) I want to find the HTML5 control in gridview
2.)I want to assign src dynamically in rowdatabound

Is it possible. below is my code

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<asp:GridView ID="gvInbox" runat="server" Width="100%" AutoGenerateColumns="False" 
        onselectedindexchanged="gvInbox_SelectedIndexChanged" 
        onrowcommand="gvInbox_RowCommand" onrowdatabound="gvInbox_RowDataBound" 
        AllowPaging="True" PageSize="20" 
        onpageindexchanging="gvInbox_PageIndexChanging" ShowFooter="True">
        <PagerSettings
          position="Bottom"           
          pagebuttoncount="20" Mode="NextPrevious" NextPageText="Next" 
            PreviousPageText="Previ...."/>
         <pagerstyle backcolor="LightBlue"
          height="30px"
          verticalalign="Bottom" CssClass="cssPager"
          horizontalalign="Center"/>
          <FooterStyle HorizontalAlign="Center" Height="25px" VerticalAlign="Bottom" BackColor="ActiveBorder" />
        <AlternatingRowStyle  BackColor="#F6F6F6" />
        <Columns>
       
            <asp:TemplateField>
                <ItemTemplate>
                    <asp:Panel ID="pnlMsg"  runat="server"   >
<asp:ImageButton ID="ImageButton1"  runat="server"  ImageAlign="Left"  
                                         ImageUrl='<%# Eval("BodyImageUrl").ToString() %>' CssClass="ClsImg"   Visible="false" CommandName="EnlImg" 
                                         CommandArgument='<%# Eval("BodyImageUrl").ToString() %>' />
<video id="Video" width='300' height='200' controls>
                                        <source src="" type="video/mp4"/>
                                        <p>Fallback code if video isn't supported</p>/
                                        </video>
</asp:Panel>
                </ItemTemplate>
            </asp:TemplateField>
        </Columns>
    </asp:GridView>

Posted 14-Mar-14 22:14pm

ntitish

Updated 14-Mar-14 22:17pm

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JoCodes · Accepted Answer · 2014-03-14T22:46:00

You can add runat="server" attribute and use the FindControl method as usual in the RowDataBound of GridView and set the src.
change+src+value+source+flowplayer

Or if the source is stored in the DB then you can set it in the MarkupCode itself like

src="<%# Eval("videosource") %>"

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