After Effects error: Could not read from source. Please check the settings and try again. (86::1)

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January 6, 2018
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Hello,

I tried to import a .gif file but i get this error, .gif file is 1.538 kb size. These are the Import settings, honestly I'm not sure of what else to send or do.

I have After Effects CC 2018.

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Correct answer Atomiser2006

I just moved the .mp4 file that I converted (still not working then) to my

documents folder. For some reason, it worked.

On Sat, 21 Apr 2018, 20:49 martinm78137879, <forums_noreply@adobe.com>

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antons81191306

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mashalla inshalla, you saved my edit thank you, lord have mercy on this person, may allah be with you all they way to your painless death!

martinm78137879

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I think there is no way else you convert it to a movie. so you have to use a video converter and drag it in, and then change it to any video format. but if you want to save it as a gif again, you have to export it to media encoder and there change it to gif extension: