From: Todd Kopriva <kopriva@adobe.com>
To: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
Date: Fri, 10 May 2013 10:46:04 -0700
Subject: RE: [AE] CS is DEAD
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The current intent is to have Save As CS6 in future versions, rather than s=
aving backward one version.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf =
Of
> Rob Birnholz
> Sent: Friday, 10 May 2013 10:34
> To: After Effects Mail List
> Subject: Re: [AE] CS is DEAD
>=20
> At present you can save one rev back at time from AE. So right now it's e=
asy
> to save a CS6 version from CCv12 (the upcoming version of AE). Older revs=
 of
> course will not be able to apply any filters or new technology that may b=
e
> introduced in subsequent versions of the app.
>=20
> After a few years this could become unwieldy (going back to CS6) if Save =
As is
> limited to only the previous version (that's a lot of saving, reopening, =
and
> resaving -- not to mention having to keep all previous revs installed on =
your
> drive). I think a feature request for a more robust "save as" system is i=
n order
> (something akin to Illustrator, where multiple versions are listed as opt=
ions).
>=20
> I also agree with Bill's idea that there should be some mechanism made
> available to "freeze" a working version of the apps (or selected apps) wh=
en
> you decide to stop subscribing. After thinking about it, the inevitable i=
nability
> to open or revise my project files feels a bit draconian (and scary).