XML Validation: Cannot find the declaration of element 'vxml'

From:
chucky <tomas.mikula@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:32:53 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:
<0b6261a0-ba47-492f-a0d2-002e3758bfb1@c19g2000prf.googlegroups.com>
Hi,
I have a problem validating VoiceXML file. I believe it is trivial,
but I can't figure it out.

This is my program:

public class VxmlValidator {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws MalformedURLException,
SAXException, IOException {
        SchemaFactory factory =
SchemaFactory.newInstance(W3C_XML_SCHEMA_NS_URI);
        URL schemaURL = new URL("http://www.w3.org/TR/voicexml20/vxml.xsd");
        Schema schema = factory.newSchema(schemaURL);
        Validator validator = schema.newValidator();
        Source source = new StreamSource(args[0]);
        validator.validate(source); // here it fails
    }
}

And this is a minimal test.vxml file I am trying to validate:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<vxml version="2.0">
</vxml>

When I run
java VxmlValidator test.vxml
I get the following error message.
Thanks for any help!

Exception in thread "main" org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: cvc-elt.1:
Cannot find the declaration of element 'vxml'.
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.createSAXParseException(ErrorHandlerWrapper.java:
195)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.error(ErrorHandlerWrapper.java:
131)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(XMLErrorReporter.java:
384)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(XMLErrorReporter.java:
318)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs.XMLSchemaValidator.handleStartElement(XMLSchemaValidator.java:
1887)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs.XMLSchemaValidator.startElement(XMLSchemaValidator.java:
685)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.scanStartElement(XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.java:
400)
    at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl
$NSContentDriver.scanRootElementHook(XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.java:
626)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl
$FragmentContentDriver.next(XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.java:3084)
    at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentScannerImpl
$PrologDriver.next(XMLDocumentScannerImpl.java:912)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentScannerImpl.next(XMLDocumentScannerImpl.java:
645)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.next(XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.java:
140)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.java:
508)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(XML11Configuration.java:
807)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(XML11Configuration.java:
737)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp.validation.StreamValidatorHelper.validate(StreamValidatorHelper.java:
144)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp.validation.ValidatorImpl.validate(ValidatorImpl.java:
107)
    at javax.xml.validation.Validator.validate(Validator.java:127)
    at VxmlValidator.main(VxmlValidator.java:22)

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