Thanks OldNewbie. I don't know anyone with a Mac, but I will search around. I can't really understand how zipping a Mac file will allow it to be converted. Does the zipping process take out the references to the Mac's data and resource forks?
Thanks Adam14, but I don't know anyone with a Mac. I have posted a new thread asking about how to do the conversion. Maybe one of the experts may have an answer.
I have a number of files on a tutorial CD which won't open in my PC. From some valuable feedback from members of this forum it appears that the files I can't open may have been created on an Apple Mac. Does anyone have the answer on how to open/convert a Mac .fla into a PC version of Flash?
Oh! And I forgot to ask, just how do you open a Mac Flash file in a PC? Perhaps I should start a new thread to find an answer. I have just spent an hour trawling the net and found nothing.
Thanks Adam and Oldnewbie. I too was confused with not being able to open "down" through versions, but I think that oldnewbie may have the answer.
Perhaps the magazine has burned a mixture of PC and Mac files onto its cover disk (not really very clever). And unfortunately they weren't...
I am trying to follow a tutorial which was included in an English magazine. There were files included on the CD, but when I try to open some of the .fla files I am given an 'Unexpected file format' error message. I can open the .swf files with no problems, but of course this doesn't help me with...
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