# RSS Flash Reader - Has to be XML or can be XML?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-flash-reader-has-to-be-xml-or-can-be-xml/324398
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [August 18, 2011, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-flash-reader-has-to-be-xml-or-can-be-xml/324398 "2011-08-18T19:06:18Z")
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### Author: ![felipegm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/e9bcb4/32.png) [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2011, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-flash-reader-has-to-be-xml-or-can-be-xml/324398/1 "2011-08-18T19:06:18Z")

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Hello

I have a RSS feeder to make in flash. The RSS address shows a .rss extension, not XML. Is it possible to make a RSS reader in flash to read the .rss file, or has to be a .xml file?