He can only downsave to Flash MX 2004 with Flash 8, not MX. You'll need Flash MX 2004 on the Mac to downsave to MX, or Flash MX 2004 on the PC to open it.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Blake Kritzberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flashcoders mailing list" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 2:55 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] From mac to PC - no joy He's using flash 8 on a mac, I'm using flash MX on a PC. He can downsave to flash MX on his mac, but it won't open on my PC. thanks, blake On 11/18/05, Gerry Creighton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you trying to open in the same version of Flash? I don't have any > problems opening > .fla's on different platforms. You can't open Flash 8 fla's in Flash MX. > I never had a problem otherwise. > Gerry > > On Nov 18, 2005, at 2:27 PM, Blake Kritzberg wrote: > > > Having trouble opening a .fla file created on a mac -- I keep either > > crashing or getting the message, "unknown version." I understand this > > is a pretty common (but not universal?) problem. Have any ways around > > it cropped up? > > > > Thanks, > > Blake _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

