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This project is invalid or corrupt......
I updated Storyline due to the latest release. I then attempted to open a file I had been working on just previous to this release and now I receive the error message - "This project is invalid or...
Ashley Terwilliger said:
Hi Chris and welcome to Heroes!
I'm sorry to hear about the difficulty you're having with your file. First you'll want to check the following which could have caused file corruption:
- Work on your local drive (your C: drive).Working on a network drive or a USB drive can cause erratic behavior, includingfile corruption, loss of audio, and other unexpected behavior.
- You should also make sure the directory pathto your project files and your published output is less than 260 characters(for example C:\Articulate).
- Avoid using special characters, accents orsymbols in your file names.
I'd also try opening a new Storyline project and import this older one into the blank project.
Hello, I'm having the same problem. I tried importing the old one into a blank project as you suggested, and I got the following message (please note, I chose to import Storyline, and browsed to the location of the corrupt Storyline project):
Any help is appreciated!!