Return-Path: Received: from mail-pb0-f50.google.com ([209.85.160.50] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5286655 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 16:04:53 +0100 Received: by mail-pb0-f50.google.com with SMTP id xb12so3703064pbc.9 for ; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 07:06:43 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=zinY7fl+YW6vIrs7XiH61cm2Q4uCKACU1bCP/Jr58Eo=; b=p+A+8PCAtLHBDqrviHM4FGLRZOiuzTL48/RvmJkO5Ip9oBayHYM0UoixDMjuPOvD9j lJHU7X5aZng3PtV12wOtqCR7Wq3+9iNhYfA5ufYKBDtxpsvI5l3R5T74Be3y/AcmwCjv e1xsDaf48doOsNVad/f03LHxsad5O3WBcHy3gyZ1fyybfErlT/MCiqOj0imQnt/jKXAl HQxWMRo1GcTv4DurEdR29jAulP7FCy1w7AKRI8K+m/3c+txLWqsKi1uPzW3+nz10XwUY kk9aY4dT/nDXJUDZS+tEsatuhMLZpyc8PcNcmED2uRgYCVhOtNFfIebEHTfmYm5uBtGc peiw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.66.178.143 with SMTP id cy15mr7284179pac.105.1384528001893; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 07:06:41 -0800 (PST) Sender: curtisn817@gmail.com Received: by 10.70.126.199 with HTTP; Fri, 15 Nov 2013 07:06:41 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 09:06:41 -0600 X-Google-Sender-Auth: EcqBFDthG1f5KcQQPF3D62U3MYM Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Convert old Project From: Curtis Nichols To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7bdc9326bc0caa04eb388b0f --047d7bdc9326bc0caa04eb388b0f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I ran my CS5 installer. Worked like a charm. Thanks. Curtis Nichols PCS Production Co. Irving, TX. (sent via the moons of Saturn) On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 5:12 PM, J Bills wrote: > i just went through this a little bit ago. CS5 was able to open my AE 6 > files (using import file) and then I could open the resulting CS 5 save in > CS6. CS5 seemed to be a good swiss army knife release in terms of > backwards compatibility. > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 12:49 PM, David Torno wrote: > >> Ya, that's Paul's script. I think it goes backwards only though. New to >> old. >> >> David Torno >> >> On Nov 14, 2013, at 12:30 PM, Phil Spitler wrote: >> >> This script has always intrigued me but I have never tried it. >> >> http://aescripts.com/pt_opensesame/ >> >> OpenSesame brings backwards compatibility to After Effects, exporting >> projects that can be opened in any version from CS3 or later. >> Projects are exported as human readable text files that can also be >> edited in a text editor or spreadsheet in various ways, such as changing >> text layers, colors, footage and file paths. >> >> Phil >> >> On Nov 14, 2013 10:32 AM, "David Torno" wrote: >> >>> I just did this not too long ago for Rachel Max on this list. Her >>> projects ranged from AE 5 - AE 6.5. I was able to open them in AE7.0, save >>> them out, then open them in CS3, save them out once more, and then open >>> them with CS6. >>> >>> David Torno >>> -------------------- >>> >>> On Nov 14, 2013, at 7:08 AM, Curtis Nichols >>> wrote: >>> >>> I have a AE project created in 2006 using 6.5 (pre-CS). AE CC won't open >>> it. I'm wondering how far back I need to go to get to a version that will >>> open it and resave so that I can bring it into AE CC. >>> Ideas? >>> >>> --047d7bdc9326bc0caa04eb388b0f Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I ran my CS5 installer. Worked like a charm. Thanks.

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Curtis Nichols
PCS Production Co.
Irving, TX.
(sent via the moons of Saturn)


On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 5:12 PM, J Bills= <jbillsnews@flickfx.com> wrote:
i just went through this a little bit ago.=A0 CS= 5 was able to open my AE 6 files (using import file) and then I could open = the resulting CS 5 save in CS6.=A0 CS5 seemed to be a good swiss army knife= release in terms of backwards compatibility.

On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 12:49 PM, David Torn= o <torno@sydefxink.com> wrote:
Ya, that's Paul&#= 39;s script. I think it goes backwards only though. New to old.

David Torno

On Nov 14, 2013, at 12:30 PM,= Phil Spitler <phil@bonfirelabs.com> wrote:

This script has always intrigued m= e but I have never tried it.


OpenSesame brings backwards compatibility = to After Effects, exporting projects that can be opened in any version from= CS3 or later.=A0
Projects are exported as human readable text files that c= an also be edited in a text editor or spreadsheet in various ways, such as = changing text layers, colors, footage and file paths.

Phil
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