Correct, FCEx projects can be opened with FCPro, and an FCPro project can be opened with FCEx (even if you've done stuff in Pro that Express doesn't allow, they'll still be there.) I think FCEx is an excellent "offline" app for FCPro! (though Apple doesn't see it that way.) sb On 1/28/03 11:54 AM, "Ross Jones" <RJones at fullerton.edu> wrote: > Correct me if I'm misinformed: > > iM2 to iM3 Save as iM3 > > iM3 to FCE Save as FCE > > FCE to FCP Save as FCP > > I still have student labs using iM2, but this would give us some > advanced finishing options. > > I'm assuming that audio levels and transitions may not translate, but > all I want is a good cut. > > Thanks for any ideas or thoughts - testing to commence shortly. > > Ross