# Exporting flash!

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-flash/161568
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [September 5, 2005, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-flash/161568 "2005-09-05T09:14:41Z")
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### Author: ![james\_chorley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ba8739/32.png) [@james\_chorley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/james_chorley)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2005, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-flash/161568/1 "2005-09-05T09:14:41Z")

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Hi, i have a flash file i want to bring into after effects and its running into problems, if i a) try and export the fla as a quicktime mov it says that quicktime does not have a handler for this type of flash movie (i have the most upto date quicktime pro!) if i try to bring in the swf into after effects it says error retrieving movie any ideas!

i am on a mac with after effects pro 6.5 and macromedia 2004 proffestional

many thanks

james