FCP-L: Re: [FCP-L] Project Won't Open

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Re: [FCP-L] Project Won't Open

So, that did it. Now I guess I just have to reconnect all the media
and hopefully identify the offending file. Or maybe I will get lucky
and reconnecting it will fix whatever the problem is.

Thanks, Philip. You're always full of helpful information.

Don

Don Stark
ScubaVision Productions
Boston, MA USA and Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands, BWI
Weekly Video Netcast at www.ScubaVisions.TV

On Oct 27, 2009, at 3:12 PM, Philip Hodgetts wrote:

>
> On Oct 27, 2009, at 11:43 AM, Don Stark wrote:
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>> Looking for suggestions. I have a 40 minute FCP project that
>> consists
>> of several nested sequences. Opens fine on my wife's MacBook, but
>> will not open on my MacBook Pro. Both are Intel machines and both
>> were recently upgraded to the latest version of FCP. I just used
>> media manager to move it to another drive (since the original file
>> had
>> lots of extra stuff in it that wasn't being used. The new project
>> opens fine from the external drive with the MacBook, but still
>> doesn't
>> open on my MacBook Pro.
>>
>> It loads about 18% of the project and then hangs up.
>
> Try opening it with the media offline., Perhaps a media file is being
> misread.
>
> Philip
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