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>> Rather than Animator Pro 2.0, we see Animator Studio 1.0, a complimentary product which leaves the original's power alone. There are several benefits not obvious to this new approach: << *** reasons 1-4 deleted *** 5> Autodesk can now sell us TWO programs instead of just one. Call me cynical, but I was really looking forward to a new Animator Pro before I leaped in and bought it. Now, If I want to get all the new features, I have to buy TWO programs, one that's out of date, and one that's weak. They tell you that if you need some features not in Animator Studio, you can use animator pro. However, this completely negates the 24 bit capability of Animator Studio, since Animator Pro is only an 8 bit program. Bummer… – Michael J Sheldon "Falcon", msheldon@crl.com – When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary. Thomas Paine, Common Sense [1776]