# RSS in Flash?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-in-flash/184062>\
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**Created:** [April 1, 2006, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-in-flash/184062 "2006-04-01T14:34:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sanguals](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@Sanguals](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sanguals)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2006, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-in-flash/184062/1 "2006-04-01T14:34:32Z")

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Hi all  
😉  
I have developed a flash site and i dont know anything about XML.

I have heard about RSS a few days back and i need it to employ it in my site…

I need to have those scrolling headlines in my site like gmail uses above the textbox…

How to do it ?

Can anyone help me ?? please very urgent. :look: [COLOR=#888888][/COLOR]

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**Author:** ![Henxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/51bf81/32.png) [@Henxon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Henxon)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2006, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rss-in-flash/184062/2 "2006-04-01T17:16:00Z")

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RSS is a “dialect” of XML and is a way of sending/recieving information (often used for news etc). Flash have XML reading capabilities and is fairly easy to implement an RSS reader. Check these links to learn how to implement it, and allso working .fla files for this purpose!

[http://www.webreference.com/xml/column82/](http://www.webreference.com/xml/column82/)  
[http://www.flash-db.com/rss/](http://www.flash-db.com/rss/)  
[http://www.thegoldenmean.com/technique/rssReader01.html](http://www.thegoldenmean.com/technique/rssReader01.html)

This issue is often discussed on this forum:  
[http://www.kirupa.com/forum/search.php?searchid=493346](http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=205447&highlight=rss+reader)

/Regards, henxon:disco: