Opening iMovie projects in FCE

[sb]

According to the Apple Final Cut Express Discussion list, there's some sort
of bug regarding this.

Surf over to the list for the instructions on how to hack the project file
to make it work. (It involves using the Terminal program)

http://www.Apple.com/support/discussions and click on Final Cut, then Final
Cut Express

 sb


On 7/26/03 1:11 PM, "Mark O'Brien" <rmobrien at mac.com> wrote:

> I just received FCE as part of a bundle with my son's new 12" PB G4 for
> college. The readme files indicate iMovie projects can be opened in FCE by
> choosing File; Open; and clicking on the project file.
> 
> When I do that, I get a message stating FCE can only open iMovie 3 project
> files. I've tried opening iMovie 2 projects in IM3 and saving them. Same
> message.
> 
> I've tried opening IM2 projects in IM3, adding a transition, then saving.
> Same message.
> 
> I've even opened a new project that was started and completed in IM3. Same
> message.
> 
> Does anybody know the trick to this?
> 
> Mark