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@spuddy13 Hi Brian, I think that yours should be the best question of the year! Ever wonder what all of those audio type people are doing in films? Watch the credits for voice-over artists, recording engineer/soundman, cleaning/sound improvement

Samplitude

7 answers, most recent on 3/31/2026

CC control of VST within Samplitude Pro X7

Have a VST effect (Helix Native) that can have external MIDI control of various parameters. Considering using an older BCF2000 for the control of variable parameters (ex. frequency bands of EQ). Started using this off the bat and I can get MIDI

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 3/24/2026

proDAD VitaScene V5 PRO

Greetings, Back in November 2023 I bought MAGIX Movie Studio 2024 Suite with Vitascene 5 as an addon. I used it on rare occasions to give atmospheric effects on some old clips. It worked as expected but I thought that for what I do it's too

Movie Studio

One answer, on 4/10/2026

RE: Video Display/Audio in Video Deluxe 2026

@hotdogs Hi and welcome to the forum. Please do not post the same question, multiple times in the forum. I have removed 2 posts on this subject. We need more information to help diagnose the issue(s) you are having: The specification of your

Movie Studio

One answer, on 5/26/2026

Mixdown showing hardware acceleration deactivated in Movie Studio 2024

Hello,at first i wanna say i did see - https://www.magix.info/us/forum/hardware-encoding-for-mpeg-4-export-stopped-working--1329535/Tried solutions from it but nothing helps.1. switch cpu/gpu encoding2. reinstall3. remove magix folders from

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 4/8/2026

RE: Difficulty finding a tutorial to animate pictures in slideshow

@elizabeth-lBette Hi, Please upload your images directly to this site using the upwards arrow button near the right of the button bar above your comment. Also, please show the entire Photostory screen, not just parts of it so we can get a better

Off topic

162 answers, most recent 5 hours ago

RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months

@PATIENT-X @instrumentality @SP.Hi Stephen, thanks for raising this and for your continued moderation and feedback. I want to clarify how our support setup currently works and address the concern about AI vs. human interaction. We operate two main

Movie Studio

8 answers, most recent on 3/13/2026

RE: I have Video Deluxe Plus (2026) :: But ProDAD Hide V2 not included??

@Apollo89x No one is forcing you to purchase anything. As they claim in big bold writing on their website that the Ultimate Version includes these ProDAD features as "Add-Ons" Add-Ons are not OFX Plug-ins. And the images below show external

Photostory

20 answers, most recent on 2/28/2026

RE: Photostory 2026, "RC String 8875 not found"

@David-Robinson5527 As far as I can remember this is the first occasion on which this specific error message has ever been seen. A quick Google search on it returns the only result as this thread (!) so no help there either. I've just checked my

SOUND FORGE

15 answers, most recent on 5/8/2026

RE: Unable to Activate SF18 Pro after a reformat of my computer

@px41 Apparently, you registered SF 18 Pro under a different e-mail address under which you purchased it. Otherwise it would be listed in your customer account. This also explains Error -24. It could be as simple as a typo you made back when

Movie Studio

17 answers, most recent on 1/11/2026

RE: Very high RAM usage even with a few slides

@loos_5 Hi Have you checked your Windows installion is not having issues with RAM clean-up/flushing when software releases memory. We need more information to help diagnosis of the issue: The specification of your computer system including Windows

Audio Cleaning Lab

4 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

RE: Magix Cleaning Lab 2013

@Elaine-Burnett The tape deck is the playback device. With a right click on the recording button you can open the recording settings panel in Audio Cleaning Lab and you need to select the audio input there. Depending on how you connected the tape

Off topic

162 answers, most recent 5 hours ago

RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months

@Steve-Jones3743 Hi Having an attitude to the Moderators gets you nowhere. The Moderators do have access to Tom, I was the first to contact him with regards to support issues. I even contacted Magix CEO by email, which was diverted to management

Off topic

162 answers, most recent 5 hours ago

RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months

@Steve-Jones3743 Hi The email address I gave @Gr8fuldan was, and AFAIK, still is not an AI bot, and was/is the customer service contact address, not Support. How long a response will take is an unknown at this time., with all the changes last

Off topic

162 answers, most recent 5 hours ago

RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months

@PATIENT-X @instrumentality @SP.Hi Stephen, thanks for raising this and for your continued moderation and feedback. I want to clarify how our support setup currently works and address the concern about AI vs. human interaction. We operate two main

SOUND FORGE

7 answers, most recent on 4/9/2026

RE: Ozone elements says serial # wrong

@Paul-Gaunt It's also likely that you can get a free upgrade to Sound Forge 2026 if you just bought it. To my understanding Boris FX will upgrade you for free if you bought the software in 2026. Do you know how I do this? Edit: I'm on perpetual, not

Photostory

15 answers, most recent on 1/28/2026

RE: 2026 Manual doesn't agree with program - Split Photostory, etc.

@doane Hi, Hmm. After going through the following, I can see that a new user can have problems understanding how it all works. I should probably do some tutorials on Photostory. Anyway, please read page 26 in the manual. Photostory can have multiple

ACID

3 answers, most recent on 1/1/2026

RE: Missing ExpressFX Reverb DLL in ACID Pro 8.0.12 on Windows 11 Home

@Andrew-Goode First, since this is essentially the same question as you asked in your other thread, my initial response was to consider hiding it and asking that all responses and further postings were made there. However, I do accept you are asking

ACID

11 answers, most recent on 12/30/2025

[Closed] DLM manager fails to load on installation, so no built in plugins

I've just installed Windows 11 Home (22h2 64 bit) on my laptop, but now when I install Acid Pro 8 the DLM Manager fails to load, which prevents built-in plugins such as ReverbFX and ExpressFX from appearing. I have already performed a thorough set

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 12/23/2025

RE: No video only sound

@Odd-Aagesen Hi Black video on import is most commonly caused by issues with the graphics card (GPU) drivers or display options settings in the program for hardware acceleration of decoding, processing and export, where possible, by the GPU . Open

Other products

30 answers, most recent on 1/16/2026

RE: Topo maps broken in latest TRAVEL MAPS update

Hi there, can anyone help me with a problem /i sitting with: I struggle with my Travel Map Program It does one of two things And before I start to point out the problem, I use Travel Map last year as since October, many times with no problem. So

Movie Studio

One answer, on 4/11/2026

RE: ファイルを開くと強制終了してします

Audio Cleaning Lab

11 answers, most recent on 2/24/2026

RE: Need 2 files from Audio Cleaning Lab 10 cd distribution

@clement5 Ok, I don't know if SFACL4 still has DX plugin compatibility. Likely not. Can this tool help you? https://craiganderton.org/how-to-use-dx-plug-ins-with-vst-only-daws/ https://www.xlutop.com/buzz/zip/dxshell_v1.0.5b.zip ACL had a very

Off topic

162 answers, most recent 5 hours ago

RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months

@PATIENT-X @instrumentality @SP.Hi Stephen, thanks for raising this and for your continued moderation and feedback. I want to clarify how our support setup currently works and address the concern about AI vs. human interaction. We operate two main