skyjedi2005 wrote: So the Special Edition had to be in the plans for some time to coincide with the lead up to the prequels as well as free r&d paid for by fox.
LFL was also cannibalizing tech from the video game division who started doing blue screen video work, which was similar to the set replacement work taking place in the Young Indy series.
Also might be worth noting how Lucasfilm Magazine became Star Wars Insider in this run up to the SE time period.