Is Motion 5 Backwards Compatible With Fcp7?

1.	Is Motion 5 Backwards Compatible With Fcp7?
Answer» No, there is no roundtripping between FCP7 and Motion 5. In fact there’s no roundtripping of CLIPS in the TIMELINE as we remember from Final Cut STUDIO. Only effects, titles and generators can be roundtripped between FCPX and Motion 5. But apparently you can IMPORT Motion 5 projects into FCP7 according to this forum. No, there is no roundtripping between FCP7 and Motion 5. In fact there’s no roundtripping of clips in the timeline as we remember from Final Cut Studio. Only effects, titles and generators can be roundtripped between FCPX and Motion 5. But apparently you can import Motion 5 projects into FCP7 according to this forum.

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No, there is no roundtripping between FCP7 and Motion 5. In fact there’s no roundtripping of CLIPS in the TIMELINE as we remember from Final Cut STUDIO. Only effects, titles and generators can be roundtripped between FCPX and Motion 5. But apparently you can IMPORT Motion 5 projects into FCP7 according to this forum.

No, there is no roundtripping between FCP7 and Motion 5. In fact there’s no roundtripping of clips in the timeline as we remember from Final Cut Studio. Only effects, titles and generators can be roundtripped between FCPX and Motion 5. But apparently you can import Motion 5 projects into FCP7 according to this forum.

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