• Apple Final Cut Pro Legacy

  backwards compatability

  Posted by Bubb1boy on April 13, 2007 at 10:08 am

  is it possible to open a project created in 5.1 on a system running 5.0.1?

  i keep getting error 41 message

  desperate.

  do i really have to upgrade

  Bubb1boy replied 19 years, 5 months ago 3 Members · 4 Replies
• 4 Replies

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  Tom Wolsky

  April 13, 2007 at 12:25 pm

  Versions have never been backwards compatible. You can export an XML version from 5.1 that you can open in v5.

  All the best,

  Tom

  Author: “Final Cut Pro 5 Editing Essentials” and “Final Cut Express 2 Editing Workshop” Class on Demand “Complete Training for FCP5” and “Final Cut Express Made Easy” DVDs
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  Bubb1boy

  April 13, 2007 at 12:32 pm

  thanks tom,
  i thought as much. will give the xml export a go.
  cheers, mike
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  Steve Eisen

  April 13, 2007 at 1:50 pm

  make sure you use XML v2.

  Steve Eisen
  Eisen Video Productions
  Director-At-Large
  Chicago Final Cut Pro Users Group
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  Bubb1boy

  April 13, 2007 at 2:00 pm

  cheers steve,
  problem solved. thanks

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