FCP7 and FCPX on Mac OS 10.7 LION is bad idea

[David Roth weiss]

[Arnie Schlissel] “Do you know this because you have installed Lion, which is not yet released?”

Everest has a developer copy.

David Roth Weiss
Director/Editor/Colorist
David Weiss Productions, Inc.
Los Angeles
https://www.drwfilms.com

Don’t miss my new tutorial: Prepare for a seamless transition to FCP X and OS X Lion
https://library.creativecow.net/weiss_roth_david/FCP-10-MAC-Lion/1

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Creative COW contributing editor and a forum host of the Business & Marketing and Apple Final Cut Pro forums.

[Rick Lang]

Everest, Apple published a recommended best practice article June 27, 2011 related to installs of FCP X if you already have FC Studio 3. Both methods of using the same or different partitions are described. If the same partition for both applications is used, the trick is simply opening and closing Motion 4 before any other FCP Studio app is used:
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT4722

Rick Lang

iMac 27” 2.8GHz i7 16GB