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@MovieEditorr Hi In addition to @Alwyn's comment, which I agree with , there are many different sources of video overlays/green screen effects which simulate the VHS artefacts and noise available from sites such as PixaBay, Pexels and many others,

Movie Studio

11 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

RE: VDL 2026 Patch 316 - Had to deactivate then reactivate the same PC

@AAProds Hi Al, I, too, had to de/reactivate when I updated VPX, but not VDL, as I had never put VDL on my laptop. I guess that I now have 2 activations of VDL for the same computer. The update didn't help with my current project. The photos, videos

Video Pro X

3 answers, most recent on 3/27/2026

RE: Program Settings irritations

Figured someone would go there ... "Skip this window ..." works fine for program startup, but does not help after. The Project Folder view is also fine if you like to clutter up the screen with extraneous stuff which I avoid. I keep an 8 track

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 2/14/2026

RE: Audio problem with Magix MEP 2015 plus

Thanks, Ray. That confirms what I thought. I'll export as WMV and then I can convert to AC-3 using third-party software. I'll probably move away from Blu-ray anyway (old tech now!) and store files on my Media PC. The only surround format my Denon AV

Off topic

One answer, on 5/22/2026

RE: saying hello

Hi and welcome to the forum. There are many experienced users of the program here who can help with any issues you have or 'how to' questions.. In case of technical difficulties see this topic for what is required before posting. Providing some

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 12/23/2025

RE: No video only sound

Hi Thanks for all interest I have unticked the "input AVI import format" and tried a new download with no success. There are still black window and the sound is OK. I can open the avi file in VLC media player with both video and sound, I also tried

Movie Studio

12 answers, most recent on 12/22/2025

RE: SPLIT WHILE PLAYING WITH LETTER T

@Aamer-Bader Hi . . . . we are able to edit on fly while plaiying the video in video deluxe . . . . Neither @browj2, nor I, I was testing with Movie Studio 2022 and 2023 in my case, can replicate this just using the T key. Can you upload a screen

MAGIX

34 answers, most recent on 3/31/2026

RE: New "owners/developers" of Sequoia, Samplitude and Music Studio.

@Reyfox Times change. I'm under the impression that Gen Alpha doesn't even own or use a PC anymore. At some point anybody who wants certain software will own it and then the market is saturated and you cannot sell enough to keep development funded.

Movie Studio

2 answers, most recent on 2/3/2026

RE: Burn to disk

@chris-fleming4256 Hi In addition to the information @emmrecs requested, if it is Magix Movie Studio 18 or later, or Video Deluxe the rebrand name for Magix Movie Studio: Is the program installed entirely on the C: drive using the default install

Other products

One answer, on 4/16/2026

[Closed] Vegas Pro 23 Rendering Error Code -17 (Steam Version)

Hello, I am using VEGAS Pro 23 purchased through Steam, and I am experiencing a rendering issue. Whenever I try to render a video, I receive the following error message:“An error occurred while creating the media file. Error code: -17”Sometimes it

Movie Studio

One answer, on 1/18/2026

RE: How to use the Backgrounds objects?

@idd-2016 Hi From the second image, the only way to get this is by clicking the Ignore option and then dragging the background object on top of the image. With the image, or video, selected dragging the background image from the Media pool, or

Movie Studio

14 answers, most recent on 3/26/2026

RE: Hardware Rendering

@johnebakerI am aware that a gaming rig might not be the best video editing rig. In my testing I was hoping to use one project, mixed media etc., and see if I could see any trend that matches published benchmarking of CPU and GPU or other factors.

Video Pro X

45 answers, most recent on 6/6/2026

RE: DVDs cut don't play

Bilbo's on-board burner gave me this response It always did which is why I bought the Verbatim external burner. MS CoPilot had me check the disc with ImgBurn and said"Ah — there’s our culprit, ...Your disc’s Media ID: CMC MAG‑D03‑64 tells the whole

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 4/30/2026

RE: Premium Content

@M-J-S Hi, What email address was the "voucher" sent to? It is in the email that you received with the purchase of Video Deluxe, that contains the serial number for VDL, and a link to download VDL and its manual. Scroll down, the Coupon code should

Movie Studio

4 answers, most recent on 2/26/2026

RE: [Closed] Video deluxe 2026 Plus

@bruce-m Hello Bruce, it would have been ideal to start a new topic so others will easily spot your question. All you need to do is locate your image in the media pool and then drag it down onto the timeline below your video and title (as you are

Movie Studio

10 answers, most recent on 5/23/2026

RE: Video Deluxe 2026 premium

@Steven-Wooten Hi Please use the abbreviation VDL for the product name. Are you logging in to the computer using a Microsoft account? If so, and OneDrive is active and syncing your documents to the cloud, then as a minimum you need to stop OneDrive

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 12/23/2025

RE: No video only sound

@Odd-Aagesen Hi. As far as I'm aware, that version of Windows that comes with the product is made for Soc type processors, as are those versions of the VLC and Media Player apps. To date, only the Da Vinci Resolve video editor has been adapted to

Movie Studio

13 answers, most recent on 3/21/2026

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium - time line list

@spuddy13, @emmrecs HI Brian, Jeff It is a shame that the list obtained cannot be copied or printed. For large projects I start from the 'other direction', ie get a list of all files, of the appropriate type, ie all images, video and audio before

Music Maker

7 answers, most recent on 3/29/2026

RE: Loops unlimited will not load

It is really frustrating when we're paying for a subscription like Loops Unlimited and we are basically out of options to make our music. The worst part is the company rarely posts anything including real-time status updates on social media or on

Other products

One answer, on 2/14/2026

[Closed] Vegas Pro 23 HDR video rendering

Good lordt why is HDR rendering so damn hard....That aside and to get to the point, and yes I've tried googling, and yes my monitor is OLED. Pretty sure I've done everything rightHDR mode is set to HLGPixel Format is set to 32 bit Full RangeAces

Video Pro X

9 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

RE: No output option at 100fps for 4k-100fps video

@tom_frank Hi. Exported frame rates from video editors is often not a limitation of the editor but the codec used for export does not support those frame rates. Some video editors do not use some available codecs that may do as they quite likely

Other products

One answer, on 2/12/2026

[Closed] VEGAS PRO 22.0 crashes when opening some tabs

Hello! VEGAS PRO 22.0 keeps crashing, over and over again, whenever I click on the following tabs: "Video FX", "Media Generator", and "Transitions". I have already tried uninstalling it twice, wiping it completely from my PC everywhere, even as far

Rescue Your Videotapes!

No answers, created on 4/27/2026

Video easy Rescue Your Videotapes! - serienummer al geregistreerd?!

Hallo, Ik heb in 2019 bij Media Markt Utrecht een installatie DVD gekocht, in de aanbieding, geschikt voor Microsoft Windows 7, 8 en 10. Het betreft het programma "Red uw video's!"; een Limited Edition inclusief "Video Sound Cleaning Lab +

Movie Edit Now

5 answers, most recent on 3/28/2026

RE: Video Deluxe 2026 Premium - Activating the AC3 5.1 Codec and Other Opt

@sicreetservis1410 Hi . . . . doesn't allow me to export Dolby Digital 5.1 audio . . . . In addition to @CubeAce comment re using Windows Media (WMV) file format, the AVCHD file export also supports surround sound, when VDL is set up correctly in