error opening project message

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error opening project message

Post by tomarnold » Sat Dec 10, 2011 10:43 pm

I have several files that now show the message "Couldn't find the project data folder: xyz_data" I am at a loss finding how to correct this. The data file and the "master" file are in the same folder.

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Re: error opening project message

Post by kozikowski » Sun Dec 11, 2011 12:24 am

Obviously that should work.

Open up the AUP project manager file in a text editor and read it. In the first two or three lines, it should tell you what it thinks the show was named. It may not be what it's named now.

This is a really simple aup file. See where it says "projname=

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